Catlin Gabel took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Valley Catholic, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Valiants on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Eagles
| 10/16/25 vs Valley Catholic | 3-2 |
| 10/14/25 vs Horizon Christian | 3-0 |
| 10/11/25 vs Hood River Valley | 2-0 |
| 10/09/25 vs Oregon Episcopal | 3-0 |
| 10/06/25 vs Portland Adventist Academy | 3-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Catlin Gabel pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Valley Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-4.
Catlin Gabel and Valley Catholic should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Oregon Rankings. The Eagles will take on Corbett on Saturday with a big rank advantage (44 vs. 141). Meanwhile, Valley Catholic (ranked ninth) will meet Santiam Christian (ranked 73rd) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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