First week of league games are all under the belt.<\/p>\n
Early on it looks as though Duarte got the better of Sierra Vista. That win jumps the Falcons into the Top 10.<\/p>\n
Diamond Ranch found some solid footing in the Hacienda going 2-0 early after struggling in tournament play.<\/p>\n
La Salle continues to struggle losing five of six and limps into the Camino Real schedule.<\/p>\n
At the bottom are those who were given consideration for the Top 25 and also \u201cgames of the week\u201d.<\/p>\n
1. Bonita (13-1) \u2013 Bearcats start the Hacienda League with blow out over Diamond Bar.<\/p>\n
2. Bishop Amat (13-3) \u2013 Now begins the toughest part of the schedule for Amat.<\/p>\n
3. Muir (7-4) \u2013 Narrowly got by Burbank to avoid the upset.<\/p>\n
4. Poly (13-1) \u2013 Is there a more dominant player to watch than Michelle Miller?<\/p>\n
5. Keppel (14-1) \u2013 Who will be the ones to defeat Aztecs in Almont?<\/p>\n
6. Burroughs (12-3) \u2013 Indians looking to show Muir they are for real.<\/p>\n
7. Diamond Ranch (7-8) \u2013 \u00a0Have won 19 straight league games.<\/p>\n
8. L.A. Baptist (12-4) \u2013 Will need to find a way to stop Kari Korver on Friday.<\/p>\n
9. Duarte (11-1) \u2013 Falcons show Sierra Vista who is best in Montview.<\/p>\n
10. Walnut (11-5) \u2013 Even in new league have upper hand on West Covina.<\/p>\n
11. Baldwin Park (12-2) \u2013 Braves averaging 65 points per game in Valle Vista.<\/p>\n
12. Sierra Vista (8-3) \u2013 Must regroup after being beaten by Duarte.<\/p>\n
13. Pasadena (10-5) \u2013 Bulldogs were unable to get by Burroughs.<\/p>\n
14. El Rancho (10-5) \u2013 Looking for a little separation in Del Rio.<\/p>\n
15. St. Lucy\u2019s \u00a0(9-5) \u2013 Regents will now face the tough Sierra League.<\/p>\n
16. Wilson (9-6) \u2013 Must be happy that Diamond Ranch is nowhere on the league schedule.<\/p>\n
17. Arcadia (8-4) \u2013 Apaches might have been looking ahead to Pasadena in loss to Glendale.<\/p>\n
18. Whittier (11-6) \u2013 Jeane Magana leads the Cardinals with 15 points per game.<\/p>\n
19. Burbank (9-6) \u2013 Nearly upset Muir in opening league game.<\/p>\n
20. La Mirada (8-7) \u2013 Matadores need to get into rhythm to win Suburban league.<\/p>\n
21. South Pasadena (9-5) \u2013 Down year for Rio Hondo might give Tigers shot at title.<\/p>\n
22. Valley Christian (8-7) \u2013 Three-game winning streak coming at the right time.<\/p>\n
23. Glendale (9-5) \u2013 Nitros are saying \u201cDyno-mite!\u201d<\/p>\n
24. La Salle (10-6) \u2013 Nightmare continues after promising start for Lancers.<\/p>\n
25. West Covina (9-6) \u2013 Drop opener of Hacienda League to old nemesis Walnut.<\/p>\n
Teams to watch: Crescenta Valley (7-7), Whittier Christian (9-8), FSHA (10-6), Gladstone (8-4), Northview 8-7<\/p>\n
Games to watch: January 10th<\/sup> \u2013 Arcadia @ Pasadena 5:30pm, Burroughs @ Muir 5pm<\/p>\n January 12th<\/sup> \u2013 El Rancho @ Whittier 4:30pm, Arcadia @ Burroughs 5pm<\/p>\n January 14th<\/sup> \u2013 Walnut @ Bonita 5pm<\/p>\n January 15th<\/sup> \u2013 Bonita vs Bishop Amat @ Azusa Pacific<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" First week of league games are all under the belt. Early on it looks as though Duarte got the better of Sierra Vista. That win jumps the Falcons into the Top 10. Diamond Ranch found some solid footing in the Hacienda going 2-0 early after struggling in tournament play. La Salle continues to struggle losing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-school-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14064"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14066,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14064\/revisions\/14066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}