Video: Pitcher catches line drive barehanded
See an amazing catch from VirginiaFor the third-straight week, there were no changes among the top spots in the MaxPreps regional baseball rankings.
The top teams include Buchanan in the West, Mountain Ridge in the Southwest, Bryant in the South, Brother Rice in the Midwest and Ketcham in the Northeast.
The regional rankings are based on the
MaxPreps National Baseball Computer Rankings presented by the Army National Guard. The team's
record and computer ranking are noted in the rankings. Numbers are
current as of Tuesday.
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baseball playoff brackets from across the nation and
state champions from across the nation.
The 50 states are divided into five regions as follows:
West: Hawaii, California, Nevada, Utah, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska, Colorado.
Southwest: Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona.
South: Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, Tennessee, Kentucky, Maryland, Virginia.
Midwest: North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas.
Northeast: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, West Virginia.
States not included: Montana and Wyoming (do not have baseball), Iowa (season is during the summer).

El Camino Real moved into the rankings after winning a section title at Dodger Stadium.
Photo by Vince Pugliese
West
1. (last week 1)
Buchanan (Clovis, Calif.), 29-1, 31.0
2. (2)
JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), 27-6, 30.4
3. (5)
De La Salle (Concord, Calif.), 23-3, 27.9
4. (3)
El Toro (Lake Forest, Calif.), 25-6, 27.6
5. (4)
Orange Lutheran (Calif.), 22-9, 27.0
6. (6)
Saint Francis (Mountain View, Calif.), 27-8, 25.3
6. (7)
Serra (San Mateo, Calif.), 25-6-1, 25.3
8. (9)
Clovis North (Fresno, Calif.), 24-6-1, 24.7
8. (8)
Basic (Henderson, Nev.), 36-4, 24.7
10. (NR)
Redondo Union (Redondo Beach, Calif.), 29-2, 24.6
10. (NR)
El Camino Real (Woodland Hills, Calif.), 28-7, 24.6
Southwest
1. (1)
Mountain Ridge (Glendale, Ariz.), 26-6, 27.3
2. (3)
Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.), 27-7, 26.8
3. (T4)
O'Connor (Phoenix), 30-7, 26.4
4. (2)
Coppell (Texas), 33-4, 26.1
5. (T4)
Deer Park (Texas), 41-1, 25.8
6. (6)
St. Thomas Catholic (Houston), 30-1-1, 25.3
7. (7)
Corona del Sol (Tempe, Ariz.), 21-7, 24.9
8. (8)
Basha (Chandler, Ariz.), 24-6, 24.6
9. (9)
Hebron (Carrollton, Texas), 28-8, 24.1
10. (NR)
Perry (Gilbert, Ariz.), 24-10, 23.7
South1. (1)
Bryant (Ark.), 28-2, 29.0
2. (3)
Walton (Marietta, Ga.), 32-4, 27.6
3. (2)
Sparkman (Harvest, Ala.), 37-9, 27.1
4. (5)
Barbe (Lake Charles, La.), 35-6, 26.4
4. (T6)
Faith Baptist Christian Academy (Ludowici, Ga.), 28-4, 26.4
6. (T6)
Archbishop McCarthy (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), 30-2, 26.3
7. (8)
North Davidson (Lexington, N.C.), 28-2, 26.1
8. (4)
Cullman (Ala.), 41-14, 26.0
9. (9)
Vestavia Hills (Ala.), 30-8, 25.9
10. (10)
West Orange (Winter Garden, Fla.), 27-3, 25.4
Midwest1. (1)
Brother Rice (Chicago), 31-3, 27.6
2. (2)
Zionsville (Ind.), 26-4-2, 26.2
3. (3)
Noblesville (Ind.), 23-5, 25.4
4. (4)
Plainfield North (Ill.), 24-2, 24.3
5. (NR)
Wayzata (Plymouth, Minn.), 17-4, 24.2
6. (5)
Jasper (Ind.), 25-3, 23.4
7. (T6)
Rock Bridge (Columbia, Mo.), 27-8, 23.3
8. (8)
Mt. Pleasant (Mich.), 14-2, 23.1
9. (NR)
St. Laurence (Burbank, Ill.), 24-8, 22.3
10. (NR)
Chicago Mt. Carmel, 26-8, 22.1
Northeast1. (1)
Ketcham (Wappingers Falls, N.Y.), 21-1, 24.7
2. (T2)
Malvern Prep (Pa.), 29-6, 22.0
3. (T6)
Central Mountain (Mill Hall, Pa.), 19-2, 21.7
4. (NR)
Bristol Eastern (Conn.), 20-2, 21.5
5. (T2)
Amity Regional (Woodbridge, Conn.), 21-1, 21.4
5. (4)
Canisius (Buffalo, N.Y.), 10-0-1, 21.4
5. (T6)
Lancaster (N.Y.), 21-2, 21.4
5. (NR)
Boston College High, 17-4, 21.4
9. (10)
St. John's (Shrewsbury, Mass.), 17-4, 20.4
9. (NR)
Seton Hall Prep (West Orange, N.J.), 24-3, 20.4