THE TOP 10

BASEBALL

1. WESTMINSTER LA QUINTA 24-1

* Bobby Crosby is batting .522 with six home runs for the Aztecs.

2. NEWHALL HART: 22-3

* Jeff Gaeta is batting .506 for the Foothill League champion Indians.

3. CHATSWORTH: 23-3

* Tom Morefield has hit nine home runs for the Chancellors.

4. LA PUENTE BISHOP AMAT: 20-4

* Shortstop Dennis Wyrick returns from injury to key playoff drive.

5. SANTA ANA MATER DEI: 19-4

* Pat Manning leads a balanced offense with 26 runs batted in.

6. WEST TORRANCE: 22-3-1

* Warriors finishing fast and are primed for playoff run.

7. ANAHEIM CANYON: 20-4

* Tommy Duarte has 28 RBIs, Jason Corpaci 21 steals for Comanches.

8. SANTA MARGARITA: 19-5

* Randall Shelley is batting .534 with eight homers for Eagles.

9. LONG BEACH WILSON: 17-4-1

* Sean Burroughs is batting .506 for Moore League champions.

10. EL SEGUNDO: 21-4

* Eagles play South Torrance twice this week for Ocean League title.

Others receiving consideration: Righetti, Long Beach Millikan, Crescenta Valley

SOFTBALL

1. SANTA ANA MATER DEI: 23-3

* Monarchs lost to Cerritos in Thousand Oaks tournament final.

2. GARDEN GROVE PACIFICA: 22-3

* Pitcher Amanda Freed has 166 strikeouts in 82 1/3 innings.

3. SANTA ANA FOOTHILL: 20-4

* Lindsay Fossatti is 9-2 with 0.08 earned-run average for the Knights.

4. IRVINE WOODBRIDGE: 24-4-1

* Natasha Watley is batting .500 for Sea View League champions.

5. DIAMOND BAR: 18-3

* Brahmas rolled to Sierra League championship.

6. CAMARILLO: 16-5

* Kathryn Nevard (0.49 ERA) and Cindy Ball (0.82) lead the Scorpions.

7. LA PUENTE BISHOP AMAT: 21-3

* Surging Lancers ready for playoffs after winning Del Rey League title.

8. SIMI VALLEY: 20-4

* Pioneers are tied for first with Camarillo in Marmonte League.

9. CERRITOS: 20-5

* Dons’ Jessica Vanderlinden shut out top-ranked Mater Dei, 1-0.

10. IRVINE: 20-4

* Edel Leyden hit three homers in victory over Santa Margarita.

Others receiving consideration: Santa Maria Righetti, Corona, Santa Fe Springs St. Paul