Bay Area News Group Top 20

(Mercury News & East Bay Times)

(Records through Monday)

No. 1 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (19-0)

Previous ranking: 1

Since last ranking: Beat Valley Christian 77-23, Presentation 86-7

Up next: Tuesday vs. St. Francis, 7:30 p.m.

No. 2 SAN RAMON VALLEY (22-1)

Previous ranking: 2

Since last ranking: Beat Dublin 60-12, Granada 74-22, Foothill 76-27

Up next: Tuesday at Carondelet, 7:30 p.m.

No. 3 CARONDELET (22-2)

Previous ranking: 3

Since last ranking: Beat Granada 62-33, Foothill 87-45, Maria Carrillo 83-44

Up next: Tuesday vs. San Ramon Valley, 7:30 p.m.

No. 4 SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL (15-2)

Previous ranking: 4

Since last ranking: Beat Archbishop Riordan 58-52, Presentation 61-24

Up next: Tuesdayvs. St. Ignatius, 7:30 p.m.

No. 5 ACALANES (20-4)

Previous ranking: 5

Since last ranking: Beat Miramonte 56-40, Ygnacio Valley 70-29, College Park 64-31.

Up next: Tuesday vs.Northgate, 7 p.m.

No. 6 PIEDMONT (15-4)

Previous ranking: 6

Since last ranking: Beat San Leandro 55-20, Castro Valley 64-47

Up next: Wednesday at Bishop O’Dowd, 6:30 p.m.

No. 7 BISHOP O’DOWD (14-5)

Previous ranking: 7

Since last ranking: Beat Alameda 71-27, San Leandro 71-2

Up next: Wednesday vs. Piedmont, 6:30 p.m.

No. 8 PINEWOOD (14-4)

Previous ranking: 8

Since last ranking: Beat Menlo School 71-26, Priory 72-42, Marin Catholic 71-34, Notre Dame-San Jose 84-30

Up next: Friday at Crystal Springs, 5 p.m.

No. 9 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (13-5)

Previous ranking: 11

Since last ranking: Lost to Sacred Heart Cathedral 58-52, beat St. Ignatius 60-59, St. Francis 67-55

Up next: Tuesday at University-San Francisco, 6:30 p.m.

No. 10 LOS GATOS (17-2)

Previous ranking: 9

Since last ranking: Beat Lynbrook 48-35

Up next: Wednesday at Homestead, 7 p.m. 

No. 11 ST. FRANCIS (14-5)

Previous rank: 12

Since last ranking: Beat Presentation 56-37, Valley Christian 49-48, lost to Archbishop Riordan 67-55

Up next: Tuesday at Archbishop Mitty, 7:30 p.m.

No. 12 ST. IGNATIUS (12-6)

Previous ranking: 13

Since last ranking: Lost to St. Mary’s-Stockton 78-46, Archbishop Riordan 60-59, beat Valley Christian 60-40

Up next: Tuesday at Sacred Heart Cathedral, 7:30 p.m.

No. 13 EVERGREEN VALLEY (15-5)

Previous ranking: 17

Since last ranking: Beat Branham 60-57, Pioneer 47-35

Up next: Tuesday at Sobrato, 7 p.m.

No. 14 BRANHAM (16-2)

Previous ranking: 10

Since last ranking: Lost to Evergreen Valley 60-57, beat Christopher 52-36

Up next: Tuesday vs. Pioneer, 7 p.m.

No. 15 CALIFORNIA (20-2)

Previous ranking: 15

Since last ranking: Beat Foothill 51-32, Livermore 67-15

Up next: Tuesday at Dublin, 7:30 p.m.

No. 16 SALESIAN (13-9)

Previous rank: 14

Since last ranking: Lost to St. Mary’s-Stockton 71-51, beat St. Mary’s-Berkeley 53-32

Up next: Wednesday vs. St. Patrick-St. Vincent, 7 p.m.

No. 17 ST. PATRICK-ST. VINCENT (17-6)

Previous ranking: 16

Since last ranking: Beat St. Mary’s-Berkeley 59-45, Swett 84-42, Benicia 95-8

Up next: Tuesday at St. Mary’s-Berkeley, 7 p.m.

No. 18 PIONEER (12-5)

Previous ranking: 19

Since last ranking: Beat Leland 41-34, lost to Evergreen Valley 47-35

Up next: Tuesday at Leland, 7 p.m. 

No. 19 MIRAMONTE (14-9)

Previous ranking: 20

Since last ranking: Lost to Acalanes 56-40, Campolindo 52-39

Up next: Wednesday vs. Acalanes, 7 p.m. 

No. 20 MT. DIABLO (21-4)

Previous ranking: 18

Since last ranking:Beat Concord 53-34, Clayton Valley Charter 69-54, Northgate 63-53

Up next: Friday vs. Acalanes, 7 p.m.

Editor’s note: Teams eligible for the Bay Area News Group rankings come from leagues based predominantly in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. The rankings were compiled by BANG’s Darren Sabedra and Joseph Dycus.

Source: www.mercurynews.com