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Cerritos High Earns First-Round Bye In CIF Girls Water Polo Tournament
The third-seeded Dons will host the winner of a wild-card game Saturday.
The San Gabriel Valley League made quite a splash in the CIF Division 6 Girl’s Water Polo Playoffs, as they have two teams seeded, including No. 3 Cerritos High.
Cerritos, the second-place team from the San Gabriel Valley League, is one of nine teams that earned a first-round bye in Division 6. Downey Warren High, the SGVL champion, is the top seed in the division.
The CIF Girls Water Polo playoffs begin Tuesday with wild-card games in some divisions. First round games in Division 6 are Thursday at 5 p.m. Winners advance to the second round on Saturday. The CIF Finals are scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 26 at the Aquatics Center in Irvine.
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The top four seeds in the division are Warren, Pasadena Poly, Cerritos and La Quinta.
The Dons will host a second round match Saturday against the winner of the Palm Desert (Desert Valley League No. 3)-Garden Grove Pacifica (Empire League No. 2) game Thursday.
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Warren will face the winner of Thursday’s first-round game between Carpinteria and Pasadena Mayfield High Schools.
Downey High, the third-place team from the SGVL, hosts Cate from Carpinteria in a first-round game Thursday at 5 p.m.
