Football: The Times’ top 25 rankings
St. John Bosco is No. 1, Mater Dei No. 2 and Long Beach Poly No. 3 in this week’s top 25 rankings by The Times.
Making their first appearances are Bishop Amat (No. 22), Valencia (No. 23) and Edison (No. 25).
Rk. School (W-L) Result Next game (last week’s ranking)
1. ST. JOHN BOSCO (2-0) def. Norwalk, 48-3; vs. Portland (Ore.) Central Catholic, Friday (1)
2. MATER DEI (2-0) def. Villa Park, 63-0; vs. Upland, Sept. 19 (3)
3. LONG BEACH POLY (2-0) def. Narbonne, 34-21; vs. Westlake, Friday (2)
4. SERVITE (1-1) def. Corona, 45-17; vs. La Mirada, Friday (4)
5. ALEMANY (2-0) def. Sammamish (Wash.) Eastside Catholic, 31-14; at Narbonne, Friday (6)
6. GARDENA SERRA (1-1) lost to Bellevue (Wash.), 31-14; at Carson, Friday (5)
7. WESTLAKE (2-0) def. Mesa (Ariz.) Red Mountain, 34-27; at Long Beach Poly, Friday (7)
8. CORONA CENTENNIAL (1-1) def. Orange Lutheran, 52-49; vs. Las Vegas Bishop Gorman, Friday (8)
9. CHAMINADE (2-0) def. Hart, 44-21; vs. Valencia, Friday (10)
10. UPLAND (2-0) def. Redondo, 43-0; vs. Tesoro, Friday (9)
11. SHERMAN OAKS NOTRE DAME (2-0) def. Birmingham, 56-6; vs. San Mateo Serra, Friday (12)
12. SANTA MARGARITA (2-0) def. Corona Santiago, 56-27; vs. Dorsey, Friday (14)
13. JSERRA (2-0) def. Chino Hills, 45-21; at Huntington Beach, Friday (19)
14. RANCHO CUCAMONGA (2-0) def. Norco, 42-41; at Bishop Amat, Friday (15)
15. VISTA MURRIETA (1-0) def. Downey, 14-13; at Loomis Del Oro, Saturday (11)
16. ST. BONAVENTURE (1-1) def. Long Beach Cabrillo, 42-0; at Redlands East Valley, Friday (21)
17. RANCHO VERDE (2-0) def. Murrieta Mesa, 59-16; at Great Oak, Friday (22)
18. NARBONNE (1-1) lost to Long Beach Poly, 34-21; vs. Alemany, Friday (17)
19. CORONA DEL MAR (2-0) def. Dana Hills, 37-0; vs. El Toro, Friday (24)
20. CRESPI (2-0) def. Oak Hills, 27-12; vs. Lawndale, Friday (23)
21. ORANGE LUTHERAN (1-1) lost to Corona Centennial, 52-49; at Yorba Linda, Friday (13)
22. BISHOP AMAT (1-1) def. Aledo (Texas), 42-7; vs. Rancho Cucamonga, Friday (NR)
23. VALENCIA (1-0) def. Palmdale, 44-21; at Chaminade, Friday (NR)
24. NEWBURY PARK (2-0) def. Saugus, 44-36; vs. Agoura, Friday (16)
25. EDISON (3-0) def. Garfield, 35-6; at Servite, Sept. 19 (NR)
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