Dec. 21--This week's top 25 high school basketball teams in the Southland:
Rk. School (W-L) Notes; last week's ranking
1. CHINO HILLS (6-0) -- Play Montverde (Fla.) Academy on Monday; 1
2. SIERRA CANYON (6-1) -- Enjoying tournament life in Hawaii; 2
3. BISHOP MONTGOMERY (7-0) -- Playing in Mission Prep tournament; 3
4. MATER DEI (10-0) -- Spencer Freeman MVP of North OC tournament; 4
5. CORONA CENTENNIAL (7-2) -- Jordan Griffin played well in Las Vegas; 6
6. REDONDO (7-2) -- Coach Reggie Morris wins 300th game; 5
7. SANTA MARGARITA (7-1) -- Play St. Augustine on Monday; 7
8. FAIRFAX (7-0) -- Overtime victory in Hawaii on Saturday; 8
9. CRESPI (7-1) -- Celts starting to live up to preseason hype; 11
10. ORANGE LUTHERAN (7-1) -- Faces Los Alamitos on Tuesday; 10
11. AYALA (7-1) -- Took Mater Dei into overtime; NR
12. LONG BEACH POLY (4-4) -- Good experience playing in Las Vegas; 9
13. WESTCHESTER (7-4) -- Ed Azzam ties Willie West with 803rd coaching victory; 18
14. VIEWPOINT (10-1) -- Patriots playing at MaxPreps tournament; 17
15. COMPTON (6-2) -- Playing in Under Armour tournament; 20
16. INGLEWOOD (7-3) -- Knocked off Taft; NR
17. HARVARD-WESTLAKE (8-1) -- Playing in MaxPreps tournament; 19
18. CANTWELL-SACRED HEART (6-2) -- Getting ready for Del Rey League; 16
19. DAMIEN (9-1) -- One-point loss to La Canada; 13
20. RANCHO VERDE (10-0) -- Playing in Hemet tournament; NR
21. LA MIRADA (7-4) -- Anthony Newman averaging 21 points; 14
22. MARANATHA (4-4) -- Victory over Cathedral in Las Vegas; 24
23. JW NORTH (7-1) -- Tournament winners in Canada; 23
24. ALEMANY (7-2) -- Headed to Rancho Mirage; 25
25. ST. JOHN BOSCO (7-0) -- Face Crespi on Monday; NR