Mitty checks in at No. 2 in the latest Bay Area Top 25.
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Bay Area Baseball Top 25

April 14, 2014

These are based on games played through April 12.

Previous week’s rankings are in parentheses.

1 (1) St. Francis 13-2

The Lancers have allowed one run or less in 11 of 15 games this season

In three wins last week, Blake Billinger was 5-for-9 with two doubles, a home run, and seven runs batted in.

In a 4-1 win over St. Ignatius, Tyler Deason allowed his first earned run of the season and now has a 0.21 earned run average.

St. Francis plays in the Boras Classic this week and opens with Yuba City (9-4).

2 (2) Archbishop Mitty 13-4

After falling 1-0 at Bellarmine on Friday, the Monarchs play in the Boras Classic and open with Oak Ridge (7-5) on Tuesday.

3 (3) California 12-2

After a 5-3 loss at Amador Valley on Friday, Cal’s only two losses are to the Pleasanton schools.

The Grizzlies offense has a team .908 OPS and four regulars, Cameron Santos, Trent Kravitz, A.J. Velasquez, and Nick Allman, each have an OPS over 1.000.

4 (4) De La Salle 10-3

The Spartans play in the Boras Classic and open with Pleasant Grove on Monday. A win and De La Salle could get a rematch with St. Francis in the quarterfinals.

5 (5) Valley Christian-San Jose 11-5

Theron Kay pitched an eight-hitter and struck out nine against Bellarmine, while Mark Quinby and Bryson Brigman each had three hits in a 4-3 victory.

6 (6) Bellarmine 13-4

After the loss to Valley Christian, the Bells posted two shutout wins over Mitty and St. Ignatius, teams that beat Bellarmine last month.

Corby Punian tossed a three-hitter with nine strikeouts against SI while Connor Ridley and Sid Iyer combined on a three-hitter against Mitty.

7 (7) Campolindo 10-3

8 (9) San Ramon Valley 8-4

The Wolves followed up good wins over Foothill and De La Salle with a 5-1 defeat at Livermore.

Grant Hiramine and Nick Poirer each had three hits in the 10-5 win at De La Salle.

9 (13) Amador Valley 10-3

The Dons had a great week with wins over Monte Vista and California and have allowed 31 runs in 13 games.

10 (8) St. Ignatius 10-8

The Wildcats have scored one run or less in three of its last four games but Stephen Ostrowski did homer in a 8-1 win versus Riordan.

11 (10) Foothill 8-4

The Falcons have dropped three in a row.

12 (16) College Park 10-2

The Falcons have won five straight, including a sweep of Northgate. Joe DeMers pitched a two-hitter against the Broncos and now sports a 0.57 earned run average.

13 (11) San Benito 14-3

14 (18) Leigh 11-4-1

The Longhorns have won five straight and senior Paul Hall has a .413 average and a 10-game hit streak.

15 (15) Clayton Valley 15-0

16 (12) Serra 10-9

Capuchino transfer Felix Aberouette’s first hit as a Padre was a homer in a 3-2 win over Valley Christian.

17 (17) Monte Vista 7-5

18 (19) Los Gatos 17-3

19 (20) Wilcox 14-5

20 (14) Granada 8-5

21 (22) Palo Alto 10-8

22 (23) Westmont 11-4

23 (T-25) Maria Carrillo 12-2

24 (T-25) Casa Grande 11-3

25 (NR) Livermore 6-7

The record isn’t impressive but the Cowboys beat Foothill and San Ramon Valley this past week. Oregon State commit Daniel Slominski registered three hits, including two doubles, versus San Ramon.

Dropped Out: #21 Acalanes 9-5, #24 Willow Glen 13-4, #25 Petaluma 12-4-1

Bubble: Acalanes 9-5, Capuchino 13-4, Hillsdale 10-4, Justin-Siena 13-2, Newark Memorial 10-3, Northgate 11-3, Pacific Grove 10-2, Petaluma 12-4-1, Sir Francis Drake 13-3, Tamalpais 11-2, Washington-Fremont 8-3, Willow Glen 13-4


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