THE TIMES’ RANKINGS
Through Saturday’s games
Rk Team
(Rec., Div.) Comment (last ranking)
1 VILLA PARK
(9-1, SS-Div. II) Has given up one run or less in five of last six games. (5)
*
2 VALENCIA
(8-3, SS-Div. II) Hart lost bid for upset by committing four errors in fifth. (6)
*
3 ANAHEIM CANYON
(9-4, SS-Div. II) Few can solve Villa Park’s Mark Trumbo in 4-0 loss. (3)
*
4 CHATSWORTH
(13-0, City) Plenty of gaming this week at the Las Vegas Durango tournament. (4)
*
5 LAKEWOOD
(9-4, SS-Div. I) Gave up two runs in last six games, 10 walks all season. (10)
*
6 MARINA
(10-2, SS-Div. I) Two games back after first round of league play, but nobody’s pacing. (1)
*
7 CRESPI
(11-2, SS-Div. III) Blanked in consecutive games before edging Chaminade in rematch. (2)
*
8 FOOTHILL
(10-2, SS-Div. II) Has not allowed more than one run in six of last seven games. (8)
*
9 SANTA MARGARITA
(7-5, SS-Div. I) Finished on other end of pitchers’ dual vs. Bishop Amat’s Steve Martlaro. (7)
*
10 MATER DEI
(9-4, SS-Div. I) Finally gets a home game and defeats St. John Bosco, 7-2. (9)
*
11 THOUSAND OAKS
(10-2, SS-Div. II) Won five consecutive Marmonte League games, all by three runs or less. (18)
*
12 WESTM. LA QUINTA
(12-0-1, SS-Div. IV) Brandon Laird, Alex Jorgenson strike out 20 in sweep of Alhambra. (13)
*
13 MISSION VIEJO
(9-4, SS-Div. I) Combined to outscore Trabuco Hills and El Toro (twice), 28-4. (14)
*
14 SERVITE
(9-4, SS-Div. I) Kyle Brown does not allow earned run in 8-2 win over Bishop Amat. (16)
*
15 CANYON SPRINGS
(11-2, SS-Div. I) Joe Spiers homers in final at-bat to set state record for hitting streak. (20)
*
16 SAN CLEMENTE
(11-3, SS-Div. I) Can’t do any better than a split vs. Trabuco Hills. (15)
*
17 HUNTINGTON BEACH
(8-4, SS-Div. I) Has quietly built a two-game lead after first round of Sunset League play. (NR)
*
18 MOORPARK
(9-4, SS-Div. II) Still having trouble producing runs, but staff isn’t allowing many. (NR)
*
19 AGOURA
(9-4, SS-Div. II) Has outscored opponents, 7-3, during current three-game win streak. (NR)
*
20 CAPISTRANO VALLEY
(9-4-1, SS-Div. I) Would rather rewind clocks a week to erase losses to El Toro, Dana Hills. (11)
*
21 EL CAMINO REAL
(6-5, City) After three consecutive losses, took a couple breathers last week vs. Taft. (21)
*
22 ARLINGTON
(8-5, SS-Div. I) Lucas Duda’s sixth-inning grand slam breaks tie vs. Moreno Valley. (22)
*
23 CORONA
(10-2, SS-Div. II) Panthers hit bump in the road in 10-4 loss to Corona Santiago. (17)
*
24 ROYAL
(6-3, SS-Div. II) Bounced Simi Valley from top 25 with third straight league setback. (19)
*
25 LA MIRADA
(10-2, SS-Div. III) Breaks into rankings with eight-game winning streak. (NR)
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