Fans at Thursday's league contest between the Castle Rock Rockets (Castle Rock, WA) and the visiting Columbia Bruins (White Salmon, WA), observed Castle Rock's volleyball team hold off Columbia by a count of 3-2.

The Rockets (3-6) will now prepare for their contest against Kalama (Kalama, WA). The Chinooks enter the 1A Trico contest with a 5-5 record. In their last contest, Kalama was tipped by King's Way Christian (Vancouver, WA), 3-1, in a league contest.

Next, the Bruins battle the Stevenson Bulldogs (Stevenson, WA) in a 1A Trico contest, on Tuesday, October 8. Columbia will attempt to move on its 3-5 season record. The Bulldogs enter the contest with a 10-2 record after their 3-0 league win over Fort Vancouver (Vancouver, WA).