<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2T1Abz_0wPDzCyW00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2T1Abz_0wPDzCyW00" width="1024" height="559" >Soquel High’s girls water polo team secured ninth place at the NorCal Invitational, finishing with a 3-1 record. They suffered a loss against San Ramon Valley (8-3) but achieved victories over Saint Francis (14-4), Clovis West (12-2), and Davis (11-8). Key players included sophomore Elizabeth Penny with 10 goals, and freshman Keira Burke, leading with seven goals and 11 steals. Soquel earned the No. 1 seed for the upcoming SCCAL Tournament, indicating a strong season ahead.<ul><li>Soquel girls water polo's record: 3 wins, 1 loss at the NorCal Invitational.</li><li>Elizabeth Penny scored 10 goals over four games.</li><li>Keira Burke achieved 7 goals and a team-high 11 steals.</li></ul>Yes, ButDespite their success, the team did face a significant loss to a strong San Ramon Valley team, raising questions about their competitive edge in future high-stakes matches.State of Play<ul><li>Soquel, as the SCCAL regular-season champion, is primed for the upcoming semifinals.</li><li>They will host the winner of the San Lorenzo Valley vs. Harbor match on Wednesday.</li></ul>The Knights will look to build on their performance in the semifinals, aiming to maintain their momentum and secure a place in the SCCAL finals.Bottom LineSoquel's ninth place finish at the NorCal Invitational highlights their potential, and their top seed positioning in the SCCAL Tournament furthers expectations for a strong postseason run.</div></body>

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Soquel Girls Water Polo Takes Ninth at NorCal Invitational

Soquel High’s girls water polo team secured ninth place at the NorCal Invitational, finishing with a 3-1 record. They suffered a loss against San Ramon Valley (8-3) but achieved victories over Saint Francis (14-4), Clovis West (12-2), and Davis (11-8). Key players included sophomore Elizabeth Penny with 10 goals, and freshman Keira Burke, leading with seven goals and 11 steals. Soquel earned the No. 1 seed for the upcoming SCCAL Tournament, indicating a strong season ahead.