The Umatilla Vikings volleyball squad (Umatilla, OR), dropped 3-0 in Thursday's league battle with the host McLoughlin Pioneers (Milton-Freewater, OR)

With the win, McLoughlin improves its record to 4-1 on the season. The Pioneers host Riverside (Boardman, OR) to encounter the Pirates in a non-league battle on Saturday, September 13. The Pirates enter the contest with a record of 1-1. Riverside won 3-1 in their recent league contest against Umatilla (Umatilla, OR)

Next, the Vikings meet the Riverside Pirates (Boardman, OR) in a 3A Eastern Oregon contest, on Thursday, September 18. Umatilla will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record.