HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL RANKINGS
(Records through Sunday) 1. CORONA (19-2) The Panthers brought home the title from the National High School Invitational. Previous ranking: 1 2. SAN DIMAS (18-4) The Saints swept West Covina to remain undefeated in the Valle Vista League. Previous ranking: 2 3. PALOMA VALLEY (22-1) The Wildcats swept Moreno Valley and reclaimed the Ivy League championship. Previous ranking: 3 4. CENTENNIAL (18-3) The Huskies look to make their move during this week’s series against Corona. Previous ranking: 4 5. NORCO (14-7) The Cougars swept King to move into a tie for third place in the Big VIII League. Previous ranking: 6 6. ARLINGTON (19-2) The Lions can clinch the River Valley League title as soon as this afternoon. Previous ranking: 7 7. VISTA MURRIETA (14-6) The Broncos swept Murrieta Valley to move into first in the Southwestern League. Previous ranking: 10 8. DAMIEN (11-9-1) The Spartans took 2of 3 games against Los Osos in a key Baseline League series. Previous ranking: 9 9. AQUINAS (15-6) The Falcons are entering the week with a two-game lead in the Ambassador League. Previous ranking: Bubble 10. SUMMIT (19-4) The Skyhawks have a pair of important Sunkist League games against Bloomington. Previous ranking: Bubble Teams on the bubble (in alphabetical order): Arrowhead Christian (12-8), Bonita (12-7), Chaparral (12-8), Chino Hills (12-62), Citrus Valley (13-8), Great Oak (13-8), Los Osos (15-6), Murrieta Mesa (146), Murrieta Valley (13-8), Temecula Valley (12-7-1).
— Eric-paul Johnson