Bay Area News Group Baseball Top 20
(Mercury News & East Bay Times)
(Records through Monday)
No. 1 VALLEY CHRISTIAN (22-3)
Previous ranking: 1
Update: Beat Serra 13-5, St. Ignatius 11-2, Jesuit-Carmichael 3-2 (8)
Up next: Tuesday at Bellarmine, 4 p.m.
No. 2 DE LA SALLE (18-4)
Previous ranking: 3
Update: Beat Dougherty Valley 5-1, 18-3
Up next: Wednesday at California, 4 p.m.
No. 3 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (19-5)
Previous ranking: 2
Update: Lost to St. Francis 12-1, beat Bellarmine 3-1
Up next: Tuesday vs. St. Ignatius, 4 p.m.
No. 4 LOS GATOS (17-6)
Previous ranking: 5
Update: Beat Homestead 8-2, 3-2
Up next: Wednesday vs. Los Altos, 4 p.m.
No. 5 CLAYTON VALLEY (15-4)
Previous ranking: 6
Update: Beat Acalanes 8-0, 9-4, Freedom 9-1
Up next: Tuesday vs. College Park, 4 p.m.
No. 6 AMADOR VALLEY (16-4)
Previous ranking: 7
Update: Beat Granada 3-0, 6-3
Up next: Wednesday vs. Foothill, 4 p.m.
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No. 7 GRANADA (16-6)
Previous ranking: 4
Update: Lost to Amador Valley 3-0, 6-3
Up next: Wednesday at Livermore, 4 p.m.
No. 8 FOOTHILL (15-6)
Previous ranking: 9
Update: Beat Monte Vista 2-1, 11-9, Liberty 11-0
Up next: Wednesday at Amador Valley, 4 p.m.
No. 9 BELLARMINE (14-8-1)
Previous ranking: 10
Update: Beat Sacred Heart Cathedral 11-10, lost to Archbishop Mitty 3-1
Up next: Tuesday vs. Valley Christian, 4 p.m.
No. 10 SAN RAMON VALLEY (14-8)
Previous ranking: 11
Update: Lost to California 3-1, beat California 5-4
Up next: Wednesday vs. Monte Vista, 4 p.m.
No. 11 DUBLIN (15-7)
Previous ranking: 14
Update: Beat Livermore 12-1, lost to Livermore 10-5, beat Mountain House 2-0
Up next: Wednesday at Dougherty Valley, 4 p.m.
No. 12 BURLINGAME (14-4)
Previous ranking: 17
Update: Beat Menlo-Atherton 6-5, lost to Menlo-Atherton 2-0, beat Gunn 15-2
Up next: Wednesday vs. Half Moon Bay, 4 p.m.
No. 13 SERRA (13-8)
Previous ranking: 8
Update: Lost to Valley Christian 13-5, Sacred Heart Cathedral 4-3
Up next: Tuesday vs. Archbishop Riordan, 4 p.m.
No. 14 MENLO-ATHERTON (14-7)
Previous ranking: 15
Update: Lost to Burlingame 6-5, beat Burlingame 2-0, lost to Live Oak 15-4
Up next: Wednesday vs. The King’s Academy, 4 p.m.
No. 15 LEIGH (15-7)
Previous ranking: Not ranked
Update: Beat Santa Teresa 5-1, 5-1, Santa Cruz 7-3
Up next: Tuesday at Branham, 4 p.m.
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No. 16 LIBERTY (14-7)
Previous ranking: 18
Update: Beat Deer Valley 10-3, 11-2, Bear Creek-Stockton 5-4, lost to Foothill 11-0
Up next: Tuesday vs. Heritage at LMC, 5 p.m.
No. 17 ST. FRANCIS (14-10)
Previous ranking: Not ranked
Update: Beat Archbishop Mitty 12-1, Archbishop Riordan 7-1
Up next: Tuesday at Sacred Heart Cathedral, 4 p.m.
No. 18 SACRED HEART PREP (16-6-1)
Previous ranking: 13
Update: Beat Hillsdale 2-0, lost to Hillsdale 8-5
Up next: Tuesday vs. El Camino, 4 p.m.
No. 19 JAMES LOGAN (13-6)
Previous ranking: 20
Update: Beat Irvington 3-1, 12-0
Up next: Tuesday at San Leandro, 4 p.m.
No. 20 BERKELEY (14-6)
Previous ranking: 12
Update: Lost to Bishop O’Dowd 6-3, 5-4 (8), beat St. Mary’s-Berkeley 2-0 (8)
Up next: Wednesday at Alameda, 4 p.m.
Teams eligible for the Bay Area News Group rankings come from leagues based predominantly in Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.