The Gunnison Cowboys are on the road again on Thursday to play the North Fork Miners at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Gunnison earned a 3-1 victory over Rye.
Gunnison had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-16, 27-25, 25-11.
Aubriel Loken and Maria Sabas Aguilar were among the main playmakers for Gunnison as the former had 11 digs, five kills, and three aces and the latter had 16 digs. Loken is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Gunnison kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, North Fork beat Basalt 3-1 on Thursday.
Gunnison's record is now 10-2. As for North Fork, their record is now 4-6.
Gunnison was able to grind out a solid win over North Fork in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gunnison 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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