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DAILY NEWS BASEBALL TOP 10 RANKINGS
1. Notre Dame (20-2): The Knights won the Boras Classic with an 8-6 win over Huntington Beach after trailing 5-0. Notre Dame is eyeing the No. 1 seed in the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs, and is deserving of it.
2. Crespi (12-5-3): The Celts have been off since March 31, but will resume Mission League play against St. Francis this week.
3. Harvard-Westlake (15-7): The Wolverines have won seven straight including three straight over Sierra Canyon last week. Harvard-Westlake is showing signs of playing its best baseball at the most important time.
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4. Granada Hills (15-5): The Highlanders are 8-0 in the West Valley League and on the verge of winning their third straight league title. We’ve seen this before, but can they make a deep playoff run this year?
5. Quartz Hill (21-3): Quartz Hill is on a 19-game winning streak and has gone 11-3 in nonleague play with wins over Granada Hills, Saugus, Valencia and Hart. Logan Reddemann is the real deal.
6. Hart (13-10): Hart took down West Ranch 6-2 last week to move into second place in the Mission League
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7. Valencia (16-6): The Vikings are in position to win the Foothill League if it can win its final two league games against Hart on April 25 and 27. Until then, they will play nonleague games against Moorpark, Sun Valley Poly and West Torrance.
8. West Ranch (14-7): The Wildcats fell in a crucial game to Hart last week, but will look to play catch up in the Foothill League with two games against Golden Valley and two games against Castaic left to play.
9. Royal (13-4): Royal has a firm grip on first place in the Coastal Canyon League at 7-2 with a game against Camarillo and a pair of games…
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