A look at The Times\u2019 high school top 25 baseball rankings for the Southland after the first week of the season:<\/p>\n
Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week<\/p>\n
1. ST. JOHN BOSCO (0-0): Twins James and Miles Clark commit to Duke; 1<\/p>\n
2. ORANGE LUTHERAN (0-0): Lancers begin season Friday against Crespi; 2<\/p>\n
3. HARVARD-WESTLAKE (2-0): Texas commit Ira Rootman hits two home runs, gets six RBIs; 3<\/p>\n
4. HUNTINGTON BEACH (1-0-1): Jared Grindlinger reclassifies to become potential first-round draft pick; 4<\/p>\n
5. CORONA (1-0): Danny DeLaTorre hits two home runs in opening game; 5<\/p>\n
6. SHERMAN OAKS NOTRE DAME (2-0): Three pitchers combined for 18 strikeouts in opening win; 6<\/p>\n
7. ROYAL (1-0): Face Santa Monica on Tuesday; 8<\/p>\n
8. NORCO (2-0): Dylan Seward is already hot at the plate; 14<\/p>\n
9. CYPRESS (1-1): Face Harvard-Westlake on Friday; 9<\/p>\n
10. SIERRA CANYON (1-1): Host Huntington Beach on Tuesday; 10<\/p>\n
11. MATER DEI (0-0): Open on the road on Tuesday against Capistrano Valley; 12<\/p>\n
12. EL DORADO (1-0): Win over Sierra Canyon shows off pitching; 18<\/p>\n
13. ARCADIA (0-1); Was blanked by Charter Oak in opener; 11<\/p>\n
14. AQUINAS (0-0): Open against Grand Terrace on Tuesday; 13<\/p>\n
15. LA MIRADA (1-0): Two hits to start season for freshman Blake Barberena; 16<\/p>\n
16. CORONA CENTENNIAL (0-1): 3-1 loss to Garden Grove Pacifica; 15<\/p>\n
17. SOUTH HILLS (2-0): So far, so good with the pitching; 17<\/p>\n
18. OAKS CHRISTIAN (2-0): Carson Sheffer begins season with two doubles, home run; 19<\/p>\n
19. JSERRA (0-0): It\u2019s time to get first look at outfielder Blake Bowen; 20<\/p>\n
20. LOYOLA (1-0-1): Matthew Favela starts with three hits; 21<\/p>\n
21. AYALA (1-0): Caleb Trugman debuts with eight strikeouts; 22<\/p>\n
22. BONITA (1-0): Four scoreless innings from Ryder Gibson; 23<\/p>\n
23. GAHR (1-0): Hitters came through in 16-3 win; 24<\/p>\n
24. VILLA PARK (1-0): Jack McGuire starts with seven strikeouts in five innings; 25<\/p>\n
25. MIRA COSTA (3-0): Strong pitching depth to start season; NR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A look at The Times\u2019 high school top 25 baseball rankings for the Southland after the first week…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189215,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[44308,8825,21172,44306,44305,29950,44303,44307,48,52,51,47,50,49,18158,44304,8841,15192,44302,1791,430],"class_list":["post-189214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-at-large-berth","tag-boy","tag-division","tag-first-trinity-league-title","tag-gold-coast-league","tag-harvard-westlake","tag-high-school-basketball-ranking","tag-john-bosco","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-no","tag-open-division-playoff","tag-playoff","tag-seed","tag-st","tag-times","tag-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}