THE TIMES’ RANKINGS

The Times’ high school boys’ basketball rankings by

Austin Knoblauch:

*--* Rk. School (W-L) Comment (last week’s ranking) 1 Long Beach PolySS-1AA (4-0) vs. San Diego Hoover at Santa Maria St. Joseph tournament, Sat. (1) 2 TaftCity I (5-0) vs. San Marcos Mission Hills at San Luis Obispo tournament, Friday (2) 3 Mater Dei SS-1AA (6-0) vs. Orlando Christian Prep at Fort Myers (Fla.) City of Palms Classic, Saturday (3) 4 EtiwandaSS-1AA (5-0) vs. Vista Murrieta at Miller tournament, Monday (4) 5 Corona Centennial SS-1AA (6-1) vs. Riverside King, Thursday (5) 6 Westchester City I (3-1) vs. L.A. CES, Monday (6) 7 Murrieta ValleySS-1AA (8-0) vs. Elsinore, Dec. 21 (9) 8 PriceSS-3AA (2-1) vs. Compton, Monday (8) 9 Mission ViejoSS-2AA (5-0) vs. Hoolehau (Hawaii) Molokai at Maui Invitational, Friday (10) 10 ComptonSS-2AA (6-2) at Price, Monday (11) 11 DamienSS-3A (5-0) vs. Nogales at West Covina tournament, Monday (13) 12 LoyolaSS-1A (5-2) vs. TBA at Oaks Christian tournament, Dec. 28 (18) 13 Upland SS-1AA (4-1) vs. Pomona, Tuesday (14) 14 La Verne LutheranSS-3AA (0-0) vs. Upland Christian, Tuesday (7) 15 FoothillSS-2A (7-1) vs. Tustin, Dec. 21 (15) 16 Corona del MarSS-3AA (5-2) at Tesoro, Dec. 21 (17) 17 Harvard-WestlakeSS-3A (3-2) vs. Santa Paula at Oxnard Pacifica tournament, Wednesday (19) 18 PasadenaSS-1AA (3-1) at Campbell Hall, Friday (20) 19 CrespiSS-3A (3-3) vs. Lancaster Desert Christian at Crespi tournament, Friday (21) 20 AlemanySS-4AA (3-1) at Sun Valley Poly, Friday (22) 21 Orange LutheranSS-4AA (4-2) vs. West Ranch at San Fernando Valley tournament, Friday (24) 22 Sierra Canyon SS-5A (3-0) at Crossroads, Tuesday (12) 23 WashingtonCity I (2-2) at King-Drew, Wednesday (16) 24 FairfaxCity 1 (2-2) at L.A. CES, Wednesday (23) 25 PeninsulaSS-2A (4-1) vs. Beverly Hills, Wednesday (NR) Out: Simi Valley *--*