Stockton is known for so many sports, particularly football and girls basketball. Not so much volleyball, with only four regional titles, all between 2012-18.
Now, suddenly, even with football having a bounce-back season, girls volleyball is No. 1 in Stockton. The Blackhawks shot down a young, talented Durand team 25-23, 25-16 on Thursday to win the Class 1A Forreston Regional.
“This is huge. These girls have wanted that for so long,” second-year coach Maddie Pontius said. “For them to accomplish this tonight, it’s an amazing feeling.”…