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Sutter leapfrogs Bear River: No. 1 Huskies lead Sac-Joaquin D-V rankings entering today’s release

It was a welcome sight for the Sutter Union High girls volleyball team when it came into the gym following the long Labor Day weekend. The Huskies had flip-flopped with Bear River for the top-spot in Sac-Joaquin Section Division V and lead the Bruins by .13 one-hundredths of a ratings point entering Thursday’s MaxPreps rankings drop. Computerized rankings help fill out at-large berths and ...

Sutter Union High girls volleyball team found themselves topping Bear River following a Labor Day weekend pause. The Huskies edged their rivals by .13 ratings points in the latest MaxPreps standings, released Thursday. This results from a first-place start in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division V, with the Golden Empire League match against El Camino securing Sutter's 1-0 record in the league and an overall 18-5 tally.

Kenzy Shannon and Taylor Palmer led the scoring with 10 kills and nine assists, respectively, in the three-set victory. Another home match against Natomas remains on the schedule for Friday. Meanwhile, Yuba City's losing streak against Nevada Union continued, dropping them to No. 2 after a 4-0 sweep at home. Ripon claimed the top position, just under three ratings points ahead of Yuba City.

Christian Brothers, Oakdale, and River Valley round out the top six. River Valley suffered its fifth straight loss to Placer, opening their season against Nevada Union today. In Division-IV, Wheatland beat Center and retained their lead over Marysville, set to play their second and final Pioneer Valley League match next Wednesday.

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