(Last week's ranking in parentheses)
1. Loyola 32-2 (1)
* Still waiting for first playoff test
2. Barrington 32-3 (3)
* Kim Cygan (28-3) is tough to beat
3. Fremd 29-4 (4)
* Round 3 vs. Barrington in sectional final?
4. Lockport 28-6 (5)
* Pitching depth a nice luxury in playoffs
5. Sandburg 26-9 (6)
* On a roll going into state's top sectional
6. Marist 28-7 (7)
* Teagan Walsh's arm, bat key vs. Marian
7. Benet 31-5 (9)
* Chance for revenge vs. Naperville Cent.
8. New Trier 28-7 (NR)
* Kelsey Lee's no-hitter wins regional
9. Lincoln-Way East 24-4 (NR)
* Survived two close calls last week
10. Coal City 31-2 (10)
* One more win equals first trip to state
On the bubble: Elk Grove, Antioch, Glenbard West, West Chicago, Glenbard North, Oak Park, Naperville Central, Stagg, Bartlett, Lincoln-Way Central










