The North Gem Cowboys volleyball team (Bancroft, ID), was dropped 3-0 in Saturday's league challenge with the host Grace Lutheran Royals (Pocatello, ID)

The Royals (5-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Watersprings (Idaho Falls, ID). The enter the 1A Rocky Mountain challenge with a 1-3 record. In their last challenge, Watersprings was dropped by Rockland (Rockland, ID), 3-0, in a league challenge.

Next, the Cowboys encounter the Rockland Bulldogs (Rockland, ID) in a 1A Rocky Mountain challenge, on Saturday, September 17. North Gem will attempt to move on its 2-7 season record.