Marysville High welcomes No. 1 Sac-joaquin D-IV team tonight
Fresh off its sixth straight win, the Marysville High girls basketball team gets a second crack at the top team at the Sac-joaquin Section Division IV Maxpreps rankings and No. 10 in all of the SJS, published by Maxpreps.com each week through the regular season.
Colfax (21-2, 9-0 PVL) – a 55-30 winner over Marysville at home on Jan. 11 – will travel to Indian Country today for a 7 p.m. scheduled Pioneer Valley League contest at Marysville (20-3, 8-1 PVL).
The Indians have been rolling since their loss to Colfax last month, capped by a 58-12 win over Center of Antelope on Friday, where Karisma Briggs led the way with 25 points and 12 rebounds. Junior Krystal Briggs added 10 points and 12 rebounds to help Marysville build a 17-3 lead on Center and 45-7 lead at halftime.
Colfax has won nine straight all by double-digits to set up its regular season finale with Marysville, ranked 3rd in D-IV and 21st in the SJS Maxpreps rankings, today.
Maxpreps’ rankings system does not poll coaches, sportswriters or fans, nor does it make any judgments on any individual teams. Prior season history, school size and comments on message boards are not considered in the Maxpreps computer rankings, according to a release via Maxpreps.com.
Maxpreps stated that the system utilizes the huge number of games stored in the Maxpreps database. Generally, the more a team wins the higher the ranking, Maxpreps stated.
However, the system takes into account quality wins (against other highly-ranked opponents) and strength of schedule, Maxpreps stated.
Other factors that will affect the rankings are times when Maxpreps has incomplete or
Sutter wins Sac-joaquin team duals
The Huskies claimed first at the Sac-joaquin teams duals over the weekend in Stockton.
In the finals, Sutter toppled Escalon, 61-15 while finishing with 20 pins over the weekend.
Sutter was led by Carter De La Cerna, Hunter Ludwig, Brian Peck, Jacob Hodge, Keenan Parkhurst, Braden Whitmore, Owen Keslinger, Damian Balderama, Ivan Tibbet, Luke Miller, Tyler Parker, Gino Pintarelli, and Jesus Gutierrez.
Sutter hosts Pioneer Valley League playoffs this weekend.
Prep boys basketball
Colusa 81, Paradise 42
Joel Magallon scored 16 points to lead the Redhawks to their 19th straight win on
Friday.
Colusa moved to 19-4 overall and 9-0 in the SVL.
Isaiah Travis had 15 points, Landon Humphrey 13 in the win.
Marysville 73, Center 49
Amrin Mann found his stroke again on Friday, as one of three in double figures with 20 points, to lift Marysville to its 15th straight win of the season, 73-49 over Center.
Marysville improved to 20-3 and 9-0 in league heading into a road contest at Colfax today. The Indians are ranked in the Maxpreps Sac-joaquin Section Division IV rankings behind Union Mine.
Prep girls basketball
Faith Christian 67, Western Sierra Collegiate Academy 24
Freshman Lauren Harris
inaccurate information.
Maxpreps will correct errors when they are reported.
A missing score should be reported on the team’s
Maxpreps page, according to the release.
Schedules can also be updated by Maxpreps upon request from schools. For complete rankings visit your Maxpreps team page and click on rankings.