Sherman 3, Wallowa 2

SHERMAN — The Wallowa volleyball team forced the Sherman Huskies to a full five-set match before falling to the Huskies in nonleague play on Friday, Sept. 9, in Sherman.

The Cougars started the match winning the first two sets, 25-12 and 25-21. Wallowa then allowed the Huskies to crawl back into the match as Sherman took the third set, 25-15, followed by a fourth-set victory, 27-25.

In the deciding game, Sherman grabbed a 15-12 win and the match victory.

Wallowa (0-6 overall, 0-2 1A Old Oregon League) returns to league action on Tuesday, Sept. 13, with a trip to Pine Eagle to take on the Spartans (0-1 overall, 0-1 1A Old Oregon League). The first serve is scheduled for 5 p.m.

SOUTH WASCO COUNTY 3, JOSEPH 0

MAUPIN – The Joseph volleyball squad came up just short in a tough match versus South Wasco County in nonleague action Friday, Sept. 9.

South Wasco County cruised to a first set win, 25-16, but the Eagles fought back in the second set, forcing the Redsides to extra points before South Wasco County was able to pull out a 27-25 win. The third and final game also was forced into extra points, but the Eagles were again unable to come up with those few last points and fell 26-24.

Joseph (3-2 overall, 1-0 1A Old Oregon League) participated in the St. Paul Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 10.