Volleyball Game Preview: Crook County Cowboys vs. Gladstone Gladiators

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 1:49am

Volleyball Preview: Crook County Cowboys vs. Gladstone Gladiators

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Crook County is 10-0 against Gladstone since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Crook County Cowboys will challenge the Gladstone Gladiators at 6:00 p.m. Crook County is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.

Crook County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: South Salem, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Crook County was ranked 18th). Crook County took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Salem on Saturday.

The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23.

Meanwhile, Gladstone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Molalla.

Crook County's loss dropped their record down to 31-6-1. As for Gladstone, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.

Crook County took their victory against Gladstone when the teams last played on October 2nd by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crook County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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