The Philomath Warriors volleyball team (Philomath, OR), went down 2-0 in Saturday's non-league challenge with the host Barlow Bruins (Gresham, OR)

The Bruins (11-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Crook County (Prineville, OR). The Cowboys enter the non-league challenge with a 9-6 record. In their last challenge, Crook County defeated Madras (Madras, OR), 3-0, in a league challenge.

Next, the Warriors encounter the Stayton Eagles (Stayton, OR) in a 4A Oregon West challenge, on Tuesday, October 3. Philomath will attempt to move on its 6-6 season record. The Eagles enter the challenge with a 6-7 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Burns (Burns, OR).