A look at The Times\u2019 top 25 boys\u2019 basketball rankings for the Southland after Week 2.<\/p>\n
Rk. School (Rec.); Comment; ranking last week<\/p>\n
1. SIERRA CANYON (4-0): Brandon McCoy is a dunk machine this season; 1<\/p>\n
2. SANTA MARGARITA (6-0): Six-foot-eight Drew Anderson has improved offensive firepower; 2<\/p>\n
3. REDONDO UNION (3-0): Showdown with Crespi coming on Saturday; 3<\/p>\n
4. ST. JOHN BOSCO (2-0): Christian Collins is the player to watch; 4<\/p>\n
5. HARVARD-WESTLAKE (4-1): Texas commit Joe Sterling is delivering; 5<\/p>\n
6. SHERMAN OAKS NOTRE DAME (3-1): Knights still not at full strength; 6<\/p>\n
7. CRESPI (4-0): Games against Village Christian, JSerra, Redondo Union; 7<\/p>\n
8. CORONA CENTENNIAL (5-1): Huskies lose 60-56 in Tennessee; 8<\/p>\n
9. JSERRA (5-1): Big game for Jaden Bailes vs. Oak Hills; 11<\/p>\n
10. FAIRMONT PREP (5-1): Carlsbad hands Huskies their first defeat; 9<\/p>\n
11. CREAN LUTHERAN (4-1): Good win over St. Bernard; 13<\/p>\n
12. DAMIEN (6-1): Lost to St. Bernard 53-51; 10<\/p>\n
13. SAN GABRIEL ACADEMY (0-2): Tough schedule continues with Redondo Union on Wednesday; 12<\/p>\n
14. ETIWANDA (4-0): Eagles are soaring early; 18<\/p>\n
15. ROLLING HILLS PREP (5-0): Nick Welch Jr. is performing well; 14<\/p>\n
16. LA MIRADA (1-2): Face Harvard-Westlake on Tuesday at Redondo Union; 15<\/p>\n
17. EASTVALE ROOSEVELT (3-1): Lost in overtime to La Mirada; 16<\/p>\n
18. CORONA DEL MAR (2-0): Impressive win over Orange Lutheran; NR<\/p>\n
19. CHAMINADE (7-0): Brycen Butler wins tournament MVP honor; NR<\/p>\n
20. ARCADIA (3-1): Fell to St. Francis; 20<\/p>\n
21. PASADENA (3-1): League play begins with Arcadia on Dec. 10; 21<\/p>\n
22. CROSSROADS (5-0): Showdown at Corona Centennial on Saturday; 22<\/p>\n
23. LA HABRA (5-1): 71-47 win over Cerritos; 24<\/p>\n
24. LONG BEACH POLY (1-1): Face Windward on Tuesday; 25<\/p>\n
25. VILLAGE CHRISTIAN (3-0): Freshman Will Conroy is impressive; NR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A look at The Times\u2019 top 25 boys\u2019 basketball rankings for the Southland after Week 2. Rk. School…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76681,"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-76680","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\/76680","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=76680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}