The Pender Pendragons volleyball team (Pender, NE), was nudged 2-1 in Saturday's league challenge with the visiting West Point-Beemer Cadets (West Point, NE)

The Cadets (19-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Howells-Dodge (Howells, NE). The Jaguars enter the non-league challenge with a 19-3 record. In their last challenge, Howells-Dodge nipped Wisner-Pilger (Wisner, NE), 2-1, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Pendragons meet the North Bend Central Tigers (North Bend, NE) in a C1 District 6 challenge, on Saturday, October 17. Pender will attempt to move on its 16-12 season record. The Tigers enter the challenge with a 14-9 record after their 2-0 league win over Tekamah-Herman (Tekamah, NE).