Field Hockey Power Rankings

The Braves take the top spot for the second consecutive week.

The Braves keep the top spot.

Wallkill Valley falls and Pope John rises.

1. Newton (5-0) The Braves’ solidified the No. 1 spot by shutting out Hackettstown (5-1) and Wallkill Valley last week.

2. Pope John (5-1-1) The Lions made their statement with Monday’s 5-0 victory over the Rangers. Looks like they’re for real.

3. Wallkill Valley (6-2) The Rangers must regroup quickly they have a date with Hackettstown looming Monday.

4. High Point (3-5) The Wildcats beat Kittatinny and Lenape Valley couldn’t, so High Point jumps into the four spot.

5. Lenape Valley (3-2-1) How close are Lenape Valley and Kittatinny? They both beat Hopatcong and Jefferson; both lost to Wallkill Valley by the same score, 3-0.

6. Kittatinny (3-3-1) They’ve both scored 12 times. Kittatinny’s allowed one more goal (7). They played eachother to a 0-0 tie.

7. Vernon (2-3) All five games the Vikings have played have been shutouts.

8. Sparta (0-6) Having scored two goals prevents the Spartans from calling the nine spot home.

9. Hopatcong (0-6) Outscored by 34 goals, the Chiefs have a shot at scoring their first against Jefferson (2-4) Monday.

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