Unbeaten Santa Margarita moves up in The Times’ top 25 baseball rankings

Unbeaten Santa Margarita has surged to No. 2 in the high school baseball rankings by The Times behind No. 1 Orange Lutheran after a three-game sweep of JSerra in the Trinity League.
A look at this week’s top 25 high school baseball rankings by The Times:
Rk. SCHOOL (W-L); Comment (last week’s rank)
1. ORANGE LUTHERAN (10-1); Big week for Texas commit Casey Borba (1)
2. SANTA MARGARITA (12-0); Stanford commit Luke Lavin has 20 hits (7)
3. YUCAIPA (9-2) 2-0 win over Citrus Valley (3)
4. HARVARD-WESTLAKE (11-2-1); Andrew Citron has 16 hits (4)
5. SIERRA CANYON (14-0); Max Martin is star at the plate, on the mound (5)
6 SERVITE (5-3); Friars swept in three games by Orange Lutheran (2)
7. VILLA PARK (10-1); Pitching keeps coming through (10)
8. CORONA (8-2); Three-game sweep of Eastvale Roosevelt (12)
9. NEWBURY PARK (7-2); Pitching remains key to Panthers (6)
10. SHERMAN OAKS NOTRE DAME (9-4-1); Another home run for Max Aude (8)
11. TESORO (10-1;) Big win over Garden Grove Pacifica (11)
12. ST. JOHN BOSCO (10-1); Three-game sweep of Mater Dei (17)
13. KING (9-3); Took 2 of 3 from Corona Centennial (13)
13. CYPRESS (11-2-2); Surging Centurions have won seven straight (NR)
14. GARDEN GROVE PACIFICA (10-4); John Morales shut out Damien (16)
15. NORCO (11-2); Three-game sweep of Corona Santiago (19)
16. SAN DIMAS (8-1); Eight straight wins (20)
17 . ETIWANDA (7-3); Hitters are coming through (18)
`18. JSERRA (6-8); Trent Caraway becomes eligible this week (9)
19. TORRANCE (11-1-1); Pitching has been impressive (21)
20. TRABUCO HILLS (10-2); Beat San Juan Hills twice (23)
21. HART (8-6); Indians ready to dominate Foothill League (24)
22. ARLINGTON (13-1); Pitcher Jake Khasaempanth (UNLV) coming through
23. GRANADA HILLS (9-2-1); Drew Gustafson beat Newbury Park (25)
24. AQUINAS (12-0); Can’t beat 12 straight victories (NR)
25. BIRMINGHAM (9-3) Father beats son when Patriots defeated Chaminade (NR)
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