The Gardena Panthers volleyball team (Gardena, CA), went down 3-0 in Thursday's league challenge with the host Narbonne Gauchos (Harbor City, CA)

The Gauchos (2-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Banning (Wilmington, CA). The Pilots enter the Marine challenge with a 1-12 record. In their last challenge, Banning went down by St. Anthony (Long Beach, CA), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Panthers encounter the San Pedro Pirates (San Pedro, CA) in a Marine challenge, on Tuesday, September 27. Gardena will attempt to move on its 1-6 season record. The Pirates enter the challenge with a 14-6 record after their 3-0 league win over Rancho Dominguez (Long Beach, CA).