Volleyball Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends Sheldon's Winning Streak

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Previous 5 Games

10/18/25 vs South Salem	1-2
10/14/25 @ South Medford	3-0
10/11/25 vs Mountainside	2-0
10/11/25 vs Lakeridge	2-0
10/11/25 @ Cleveland	2-0

It was a good run, but Sheldon unfortunately witnessed the end of their 16-match winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the South Salem Saxons by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Saxons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in August.

Sheldon's loss dropped their record down to 20-4. As for South Salem, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-7-1 record this season.

Sheldon and South Salem should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Oregon Rankings. The Irish will take on Roseburg at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (8 vs. 141). Meanwhile, South Salem (ranked fourth) will meet West Salem (ranked 30th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.