Week 4 Team Rankings in 6A: Sherwood rises, South Salem returns

Nicole Prose

December 29, 2025 @ 10:00 AM

<figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.instagram.com/p/DS25WZ-Euom/ </div></figure>   Who moved in Week 4?   • Sherwood (7-1) rises one spot to No. 7. The Bowmen are on a 6-game winning streak after losing their opening game to Benson. The Pacific Conference team went on a 31-6 run to defeat 5A No. 8 La Salle Prep and win the Nike Interstate Shootout White Division final. Sherwood defeated Foothill (NV) 52-24 to advance to play Grossmont (CA) in the So Cal Gold Crown semifinals today.   • Nelson (2-5) rises one spot in the shuffle to No. 8. The Hawks fell to 5A No. 1 South Albany 46-43 in the Third-place game at the Capitol City Classic. Nelson defeated 5A No. 6 Silverton 55-39 to advance to play St. Joseph's (CA) in the Holiday Classic Sapphire bracket semifinals today.   • Undefeated Sheldon (8-0) rises one spot in the shuffle to No. 9. The Irish defeated James Madison (VA) 31-29 to advance to play Enumclaw (WA) in the Cactus Jam in Arizona semifinals today.   • Clackamas (4-2) is on a three-game winning streak and rises one spot in the shuffle to No. 10. The Cavaliers defeated Mountainside 64-59 to advance to play Grant today in the Holiday Classic Pearl bracket semifinals.   • South Salem (6-1) returns from the bubble to No. 11  after defeating 4A No. 1 Amity to win the Capitol City Classic Camry bracket. The Lady Saxons lost to Mead (WA) 30-42 at the Surf ‘N Slam tournament in San Diego.   • Considered: Oregon City (6-0) remains undefeated and has a chance to build its resume in the Pearl Bracket at the Holiday Classic. The Pioneers also have games against Redmond and South Salem in early January.   • West Salem (4-5) drops to No. 12 in the shuffle. The Lady Titans defeated Beaverton 60-49 in a consolation game at the Capitol City Classic on the first day of Week 4 and lost to West Linn 39-63 in the first round of the Holiday Classic Emerald bracket on Saturday.   • Beaverton (3-5) drops to the bubble after losing to West Salem in a consolation game at the Capitol City Classic. The Beavers defeated Lincoln 54-40 to advance to play St. Mary's (CA) at the Holiday Classic Emerald bracket semifinals today.   Who stayed put in Week 4?   • No. 1 Tualatin (6-0) picked up 2 big wins at the Holiday Classic over the weekend to stay undefeated, including a thrilling [player_tooltip player_id='1013738' first='Love' last='Lei Best'] winning three-pointer at the buzzer to defeat A.C. Davis, a top Washington team, 74-71 in a Showcase game on Sunday. The Timberwolves defeated Union (WA) in the first round of the Holiday Classic on Saturday, and they advance to play in the semifinals against Mater Dei (CA) today.   • No. 2 West Linn (7-0) defeated No. 3 South Medford 65-53 to win the top bracket at the Capitol City Classic on the first day of Week 4. The Lady Lions dominated West Salem 63-69 in the first round of the Holiday Classic Emerald bracket on Saturday and defeated Lake Washington (WA) 48-42 in a showcase game on Sunday. West Linn advances to play in the semifinals against Sage Hill (CA) today.   • No.3 South Medford (6-2) led most of three quarters in a loss to No. 2 West Linn. The Lady Panthers dominated Century 66-44 on Saturday and advances to play AC Davis (WA) in the Holiday Classic Platinum bracket semifinals today.   • No. 4 Benson (4-0) dominated Annie Wright (WA) 69-38 and advances to play Etiwanda (CA) in the Holiday Classic Diamond bracket semifinals today.   • No. 5 Southridge (5-3) dominated Lincoln (WA) 73-42 and advances to play Faith Family (TX) in the Holiday Classic Platinum semifinals today.   • No. 6 Jesuit (6-0) dominated McNary 47-21 and advances to play Barlow in the Holiday Classic Sapphire bracket semifinals today.