The Franklin Pierce Cardinals volleyball squad (Tacoma, WA), was edged 3-2 in Monday's league battle with the host Steilacoom Sentinels (Steilacoom, WA)

With the win, Steilacoom improves its record to 3-5 on the season. The Sentinels host Eatonville (Eatonville, WA) to encounter the Cruisers in a non-league battle on Wednesday, October 9. The Cruisers go into the battle with a record of 3-7. Eatonville lost 3-1 in their recent non-league battle against Orting (Orting, WA)

The Cardinals now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Clover Park for a 2A South Puget Sound battle on Wednesday, October 9. Franklin Pierce will encounter a Timberwolves squad coming off a 3-0 league win over Foss (Tacoma, WA). The Timberwolves record now stands at 1-7.