The Sac-Joaquin Section water polo brackets are hot off the presses, and the St. Mary’s High boys have a seat at the top.
The Rams (25-2) are the No. 1 seed in the section’s Division I bracket, earning themselves a first-round bye. They’ll host a quarterfinal match Thursday against the winner of No. 8 McClatchy-No. 9 Oak Ridge.
The playoffs themselves start Tuesday for the boys, and Wednesday for the girls brackets. Elsewhere in Division I for the boys, No. 7 Lincoln (19-8) and No. 5 Lodi (15-8) will have home first-round matches against No. 10 Pitman and No.