Here are the most recent IE Varsity high school softball rankings.
Records are accurate as of games played on Monday, March 18.
1. Norco (11-3)
Norco, with a record of 11-3, is gearing up for crucial Big VIII League matchups against King and Roosevelt this week.
Previous ranking: 1
2. Murrieta Mesa (14-2)
With a solid record of 14-2, Murrieta Mesa secured significant wins over Vista Murrieta and Great Oak in Southwestern League contests.
Previous ranking: 2
3. Riverside Poly (18-1-1)
Riverside Poly triumphed over Heritage in the Ivy League opener, extending their impressive winning streak to 17 consecutive games.
Previous ranking: 3
4. Valley View (5-0-1)
Valley View, currently at 5-0-1, anticipates the return of several key players from a sit-out period as they prepare to face Heritage on Wednesday.
Previous ranking: 7
5. Roosevelt (6-5)
Following a tough loss to King, Roosevelt bounced back with a convincing 9-1 victory over Santiago.
Previous ranking: 4
5. Beaumont (8-3)
Beaumont kicked off Citrus Belt League action with a solid 4-1 win against Yucaipa on Monday.
Previous ranking: 5
6. Great Oak (4-4-1)
Great Oak faced challenges in a Southwestern League showdown against Murrieta Mesa, particularly in the fifth inning.
Previous ranking: 6
8. Chino Hills (5-6)
After a two-week hiatus, Chino Hills is set to return to action with two Baseline League games scheduled for this week.
Previous ranking: 8
9. Ayala (11-3)
Ayala completed the first round of the Palomares League schedule flawlessly, boasting a perfect 5-0 record.
Previous ranking: 9
10. King (9-5)
King staged an impressive comeback, erasing a three-run deficit to clinch an 8-7 victory over Roosevelt in their recent matchup.
Previous ranking: Bubble
Teams on the bubble (in alphabetical order): Aquinas (18-0), Bonita (11-4), Etiwanda (14-2), Ganesha (6-0), Hemet (12-3), Liberty (9-4), Santiago (8-5), Temescal Canyon (10-4), Vista Murrieta (5-4).