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VOLLEYBALL: Sahuaro beat Cienega 3-0 to open region play

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Morgan Nash records one of her 32 assists (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)

Morgan Nash records one of her 32 assists (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)

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As expected, the Southern Region was well represented in the initial 5A Power Rankings released Thursday morning. Ironwood Ridge (8-1) was the top rated team, Cienega (6-2) came in at No. 3 and Sahuaro (6-1) was ranked No. 8. The rankings will be updated daily so expect some movement Friday morning with Sahuaro beating Cienega 3-0 Thursday night at home.

Sahuaro cruised to a 25-8 victory in the first set but Cienega battled to an 18-14 lead in the second set only to have Sahuaro end on an 11-4 run to close out the 25-22 win. Sahuaro head coach Rachel Balsiger let her team weather the storm in the second set, knowing the defensive concerns would be addressed by her players…..

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Andy Morales was recognized by the AIA as the top high school reporter in 2014 and has been a youth, high school and college coach for over 30 years. His own children have won multiple state high school championships and were named to all-state teams. Competing in hockey, basketball, baseball and track & field in high school, his unique perspective can only be found here, on AZPreps365.com and on the pages of the Vail Voice and the Tanque Verde Voice. Contact Andy Morales at AMoralesMyTucson@yahoo.com

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