The Times’ High School Boys’ Basketball Rankings

The Times’ high school boys’ basketball rankings (previous ranking)

1. Long Beach Poly, SS-1AA; 4-0, vs. San Diego Hoover at Santa Maria St. Joseph tournament, Dec. 18 (1)

2. Taft, City I; 4-0, at Harvard-Westlake, Saturday (2)

3. Mater Dei, SS-1AA; 4-0, vs. Westminster, Tuesday (3)

4. Etiwanda, SS-1AA; 4-0, vs. Summit, Thursday (4)

5. Corona Centennial, SS-1AA; 3-1, vs. Blair at Santa Monica tournament, Tuesday (5)

6. Westchester, City I; 3-1, vs. L.A. CES, Dec. 13 (6)

7. La Verne Lutheran, SS-3AA; 0-0, vs. Upland Christian, Dec. 14 (7)

8. Price, SS-3AA; 2-1, Dec. 13 vs. Compton (8)

9. Murrieta Valley, SS-1AA; 4-0, Murrieta Valley tournament vs. La Quinta, Monday (13)

10. Mission Viejo, SS-2AA; 4-0, vs. La Habra, Friday (NR)

11. Compton, SS-2AA; 3-1, vs. Cleveland at Santa Monica tournament, Tuesday (9)

12. Sierra Canyon, SS-5A; 1-0, at Wildomar Cornerstone Christian, Friday (16)

13. Damien SS-3A; 4-0, vs. Covina, Friday (18)

14. Upland, SS-1AA; 3-1, vs. Jurupa Valley, Tuesday (12)

15. Foothill, SS-2A; 4-0, vs. Long Beach Jordan at Ocean View tournament, Tuesday (NR)

16. Washington, City I; 2-1, at King-Drew, Dec. 15 (17)

17. Corona del Mar SS-3AA; 3-2, vs. Fresno Clovis West at Ocean View tournament, Tuesday (19)

18. Loyola, SS-1A; 1-2, vs. Narbonne at Ocean View tournament, Tuesday (20)

19. Harvard-Westlake, SS-3A; 3-1, vs. Taft at Pierce College, Saturday (10)

20. Pasadena, SS-1AA; 3-1, at Campbell Hall, Dec. 17 (22)

21. Crespi, SS-3A; 2-0, vs. Temecula Valley at Ocean View tournament, Monday (24)

22. Alemany, SS-4AA; 3-1, at Sun Valley Poly, Dec. 17 (23)

23. Fairfax, City I; 2-2, at L.A. CES, Dec. 15 (21)

24. Orange Lutheran, SS-4AA; 1-1, vs. Narbonne at Ocean View tournament, Monday (11)

25. Simi Valley, SS-4AA; 4-0, vs. Flintridge Prep at Crescenta Valley tournament, Monday (NR)

Out: L.A. Crenshaw, Santa Monica, Atascadero