The Banning Pilots volleyball team (Wilmington, CA), was nudged 3-2 in Monday's league challenge with the host San Pedro Pirates (San Pedro, CA)

The Pirates (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Narbonne (Harbor City, CA). The Gauchos enter the Marine challenge with a 0-7 record. In their last challenge, Narbonne was nudged by Carson (Carson, CA), 3-1, in a league challenge.

Next, the Pilots meet the Rancho Dominguez Lobos (Long Beach, CA) in a Marine challenge, on Thursday, September 14. Banning will attempt to move on its 4-7 season record. The Lobos enter the challenge with a 7-4 record after their 3-0 league win over Gardena (Gardena, CA).