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The Times’ boys’ basketball rankings

Trevor Ariza and son Tajh pose for a photo.
Trevor Ariza and his son Tajh, a 14-year-old freshman who starts for St. Bernard High.
(Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times)
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A look at The Times’ top 25 boys’ basketball teams in the Southland:

Rk. SCHOOL (W-L); Comment (rk. last week)

1. CORONA CENTENNIAL (6-1); Big win over Bishop Gorman (1)

2. HARVARD-WESTLAKE (10-0); Quick road trip to Arizona works out (2)

3. BISHOP MONTGOMERY (8-0); Coach Doug Mitchell gearing up team (3)

4. WEST RANCH (7-0); Jaqari Miles is a model of consistency (4)

5. SHERMAN OAKS NOTRE DAME (7-2); Suffered loss to Duncanville (Texas) (5)

6. SIERRA CANYON (6-1); Big game vs. New York Christ the King on Monday (6)

7. SANTA ANA MATER DEI (3-1); Plays Heritage Christian on Friday (7)

8. ST. JOHN BOSCO (9-0); Kade Bonam leads team to tournament title (8)

9. ST. BERNARD (8-0); Tajh Ariza is very good freshman player (9)

10. ANAHEIM CANYON (10-0); 66-62 win over Sonora (10)

11. JSERRA (8-0); Sebastian Rancik keeps delivering (11)

12. ETIWANDA (8-1); Amare Campbell earns tourney MVP honors (13)

13. SANTA MARGARITA (8-1); Impressive win over Chula Vista Mater Dei (15)

14. RANCHO CHRISTIAN (3-3); Won in Arizona (14)

15. LA MIRADA (9-4); Julien Gomez is the real deal (NR)

16. RANCHO CUCAMONGA (12-1); Setback against La Mirada (12)

17. VILLAGE CHRISTIAN (9-1); Ready to play West Ranch on Friday (22)

18. BEVERLY HILLS (8-1); Suffered first defeat to Windward (19)

19. NARBONNE (3-2); Open Marine League against Carson on Friday (17)

20. OXNARD (8-0); Best in Ventura County (23)

21. WALNUT (10-1); Good performance at St. John Bosco tourney (NR)

22. MIRA COSTA (10-0); vs. Culver City on Monday (25)

23. ST. FRANCIS (11-2); Rivalry game with La Cañada on Friday (24)

24. OAKS CHRISTIAN (10-0); Stevie Amar tourney MVP for Lions (NR)

25. CAMPBELL HALL (5-3); Two losses at Beverly Hills tournament (20)

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