The Rainier Columbians volleyball squad (Rainier, OR), dropped 2-0 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Blanchet Catholic Cavaliers (Salem, OR)

With the win, Blanchet Catholic improves its record to 5-2 on the season. The Cavaliers travel to St. Helens (St. Helens, OR) to encounter the Lions in a non-league battle on Saturday, September 6. The Lions go into the battle with a record of 1-0. St. Helens won 3-2 in their recent non-league battle against Madras (Madras, OR)

The Columbians now own a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they host Banks for a 3A Coastal Range contest on Tuesday, September 9. Rainier will battle a Braves team coming off a 2-1 non-league loss to Scappoose (Scappoose, OR). The Braves record now stands at 1-2.