Game 1 - Berkeley High vs TAM

The Tamalpais High School boys water polo team made a definitive statement in their season opener, overwhelming Berkeley High School with a 22-6 victory. This offensive explosion showcased the Hawks' depth and skill, leaving fans buzzing with excitement for the season ahead.

Right from the first whistle, Tamalpais took control of the game. Their relentless attack proved too much for Berkeley, with goals coming from all corners of the pool. A quick look at the stats sheet tells the story: Tamalpais fired off an impressive 38 shots, finding the back of the net 22 times.

Leading the charge was Jasper Feldman, who had a stellar performance with 5 goals. He was a force to be reckoned with, showcasing both power and finesse in his shots. But it wasn't just a one-man show. Reed Hanna contributed 4 goals and Andrew Sternfels & Fields Palmer added another 3 goals each , demonstrating the team's balanced attack.

Beyond the individual brilliance, it was the Hawks' teamwork that truly shone. Crisp passing, smart positioning, and relentless movement created scoring opportunities throughout the game. The team's 15 assists highlight their unselfish play and ability to find the open man.

While the offense stole the show, Tamalpais' defense was equally impressive. They limited Berkeley's opportunities, forcing turnovers and making it difficult for them to establish any offensive rhythm. Ethan Wallace led the defensive effort with 8 blocks, disrupting Berkeley's offensive attack and sparking counter-attacks.

This dominant performance sets a high bar for the rest of the season. With a combination of individual talent, teamwork, and a hunger for goals, the Red-Tailed Hawks are ready to make waves in the Marin County Athletic League.