The Melrose Buffaloes volleyball team (Melrose, NM), was nudged 3-2 in Thursday's league challenge with the host Clovis Christian Wildcats (Clovis, NM)

The Wildcats (5-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Logan (Logan, NM). The Longhorns enter the 1A District 4 challenge with a 4-7 record. In their last challenge, Logan was nudged by Grady (Grady, NM), 3-2, in a league challenge.

Next, the Buffaloes meet the Floyd Broncos (Floyd, NM) in a 1A District 3 challenge, on Thursday, October 2. Melrose will attempt to move on its 2-6 season record. The Broncos enter the challenge with a 5-4 record after their 3-0 league loss to Elida (Elida, NM).