Burns Hilanders (Burns, OR) backers left the game in high spirits Friday as they observed their volleyball squad top the visiting Umatilla Vikings (Umatilla, OR), 3-0 in a league match.

Next up, the Hilanders battle the Riverside Pirates (Boardman, OR) in a 3A Eastern Oregon match, on Friday, September 22. Burns will attempt to better on its 18-4 season record. The Pirates come into the match with a 2-7 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Condon (Condon, OR).

With the loss, Umatilla drops to 0-11 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Nyssa (Nyssa, OR) to battle the Bulldogs in a 3A Eastern Oregon match on Saturday, September 23. The Bulldogs come into the match with a record of 4-13. Nyssa won 3-1 in their recent league match against McLoughlin (Milton-Freewater, OR)