Oilers Win Mythical County Baseball Title

Huntington Beach earned four of six first-place votes to finish the season as the county’s mythical champion in the final Orange County Sportswriters’ Assn. prep baseball poll.

It marks the first time Huntington Beach has had a team finish as the county’s top-ranked team since its basketball team was No. 1 in 1968.

The final poll:

Pos. School (League) Record 1. Huntington Beach (Sunset) 22-3 2. Mater Dei (Angelus) 21-4 3. El Dorado (Empire) 20-5 4. Capistrano Valley (South Coast) 20-4 5. Tustin (Sea View) 17-7 6. Saddleback (Sea View) 19-6 7. Brea-Olinda (Orange) 17-7-1 8. Kennedy (Garden Grove) 18-8 9. Santa Margarita (Angelus) 15-7 10. Canyon (Century) 17-7-1

Others: Katella, Laguna Hills, Fullerton, Valencia and Irvine.