The Astoria Fishermen volleyball team (Astoria, OR), was edged 2-1 in Saturday's non-league challenge with the host North Bend Bulldogs (North Bend, OR)

The Bulldogs (11-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Tillamook (Tillamook, OR). The Cheesemakers come into the non-league challenge with a 9-1 record. In their last challenge, Tillamook nudged St. Helens (St. Helens, OR), 3-1, in a league challenge.

Next, the Fishermen encounter the St. Helens Lions (St. Helens, OR) in a 4A Cowapa challenge, on Tuesday, September 26. Astoria will attempt to move on its 6-6 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 4-6 record after their 3-1 league loss to Tillamook (Tillamook, OR).