LA Daily News girls basketball Top 10 rankings, Dec. 20
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This week’s Daily News girls basketball rankings.
GIRLS BASKETBALL TOP 10
1. Sierra Canyon (7-0): The Trailblazers continue to prove that they’re the team to beat after beating two teams from Utah (Fremont and Lone Peak) before taking down Bishop Gorman of Las Vegas.
Last week’s rank: 1
2. Harvard-Westlake (9-3): The Wolverines had an impressive win over Anaheim Esperanza 64-59 on Saturday. Deana Thompson had 23 points and 11 rebounds, and Bella Spencer had 20 points.
Last week: 2
3. Chaminade (7-4): The Eagles had reeled off six straight wins before being humbled in a 79-52 loss at Mater Dei, an Open Division-quality team, last week.
Last week: 3
4. Hart (10-0): Still unbeaten, including three wins in the Foothill League. Sophomore Morgan Mach leads the team with 15.7 points per game.
Last week: 4
5. Westlake (6-2): The Warriors were idle last week, but resume play this week in a tournament in Santa Barbara. Freshman Mathis Dritz is averaging a team-high 14.8 points per game.
Last week: 5
6. Granada Hills (7-2): The Highlanders were idle last week, but resume play this week in a tournament in Santa Barbara. Junior Marianne Boco is averaging a team-high 13.3 points per game.
Last week: 6
7. Canyon (8-1): Canyon is tied for first place with Hart at 3-0 in the Foothill League. The two teams will face off Jan. 6.
Last week: 8
8. Crescenta Valley (10-1): The Falcons, whose only loss was to Hart, are led by three players scoring in double figures, Kylie Ray (16.4), VictoriaProchazka (12.6) and Lulu Arzoumanian (10.0).
Last week: 9
9. Oaks Christian (6-4): The Lions lost to Marlborough, 48-38, at home in their only game last week. Junior Lola Donez is scoring 12.9 points per game.
Last week: 7
10. Calabasas (10-2): The Coyotes haven’t just won 10 games before Christmas, they have a quality loss, too. One of their losses was to Bishop Montgomery (10-4). Junior Maddy Tauro is averaging 12.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game.
Last week: Not ranked
Bubble teams: Notre Dame (9-0); Village Christian (7-2)