The crowd at Thursday's non-league bout between the Washington Rams (Phoenix, AZ) and the visiting Independence Patriots (Glendale, AZ), saw Washington's volleyball squad beat Independence by a tally of 2-0.

With the win, Washington upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Rams travel to Agua Fria (Avondale, AZ) to play the Owls in a non-league match on Friday, March 8. The Owls come into the match with a record of 0-0.

With the loss, Independence drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Ironwood (Glendale, AZ) to clash with the Eagles in a non-league match on Tuesday, March 5. The Eagles come into the match with a record of 0-0.