Inland Area Prep Soccer Top 10
BOYS PREP SOCCER
For Tuesday, Feb. 23 (After Week 12)
1. Ontario Chaffey (19-1-2) — Tigers eased into the second round, where they face their toughest round game of season.
THIS SEASON: 19-1-2 overall, 9-0-1 Mt. Baldy League.
LAST SEASON: 22-2-5 overall, 7-1-2 Mt. Baldy. 2013-’14: 13-9-3, 5-5-2. ’12-’13: 5-12-6, 3-7-2.
LAST RANKED: No. 1 (18).
LAST RESULT: def. La Verne Damien, 2-0, in a CIF-Southern Section Division 3 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: at Los Angeles Salesian in a CIF-SS Division 3 2nd Round playoff game at 5 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
2. Redlands East Valley (23-2-1) — Wildcats made a statement by pouring it on in the second half against Bishop Amat.
THIS SEASON: 23-2-1 overall, 13-1-0 Citrus Belt League.
LAST SEASON: 20-3-2 overall, 12-1-1 Citrus Belt. 2013-’14: 20-4-1, 10-0-0. ’12-’13: 22-2-3, 10-0-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 2 (16).
LAST RESULT: def. La Puente Bishop Amat, 4-0, in a CIF-SS Division 3 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: vs. Chino Hills in a CIF-SS Division 3 2nd Round playoff game at 3 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
3. Claremont (17-4-2) — Wolfpack doing wonders with and for its young talent, who continue to hunt for more success.
THIS SEASON: 17-4-2 overall, 9-1-0 Palomares League
LAST SEASON: 18-2-4 overall, 9-0-1 Palomares. 2013-’14: 14-3-7, 6-0-4 Sierra League. ’12-’13: 14-8-1, 7-3-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 3 (52).
LAST RESULT: def. Santa Maria Pioneer Valley, 1-0, in a CIF-SS Division 3 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: vs. Quartz Hills in a CIF-SS Division 3 2nd Round playoff game at 5 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
4. Ontario (18-2-2) — Jaguars continue to impress as the move into the second round on back-to-back shutouts.
THIS SEASON: 18-2-2 overall, 7-1-2 Mt. Baldy League
LAST SEASON: 22-5-6 overall, 5-3-2 Mt. Baldy. 2013-’14: 16-6-1, 10-2-0. ’12-’13: 23-8-0, 9-3-0.
LAST RANKED: No. 5 (25).
LAST RESULT: def. Palmdale Knight, 2-0, in a CIF-SS Division 3 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: vs. Agoura in a CIF-SS Division 3 2nd Round playoff game at 4:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
5. MoVal Rancho Verde (21-5-2) — Mustangs a postseason success story for a second consecutive season.
THIS SEASON: 20-5-2 overall, 8-1-1 Inland Valley League.
LAST SEASON: 19-7-2 overall, 5-3-2 Inland Valley. 2013-’14: 10-9-7, 2-7-3. 2012-’13: 8-9-5, 5-4-3.
LAST RANKED: No. 6 (42).
LAST RESULT: def. Indio, 2-1, in a CIF-SS Division 2 1st Round playoff game on Frisday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: at Anaheim Katella in a CIF-SS Division 2 2nd Round playoff game at 3 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
6. Lake Elsinore Temescal Canyon (18-2-4) — Titans will take every one-goal victory they can muster.
THIS SEASON: 18-2-4 overall, 8-1-1 Sunbelt League.
LAST SEASON: 14-6-4 overall, 7-2-1 Sunbelt. 2013-’14: 17-3-7, 8-1-1.’12-’13: 18-8-1, 7-2-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 7 (48).
LAST RESULT: def. Carpinteria Cate, 2-1, in a CIF-SS Division 4 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: vs. Saugus in a CIF-SS Division 4 2nd Round playoff game at 3 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
7. Corona Centennial (13-2-2) — Huskies lost on a header from a free kick in overtime, ending their season.
THIS SEASON: 13-2-2 overall, 8-0-2 Big VIII League.
LAST SEASON: 4-7-4, overall, 3-2-3 Big VIII. 2013-’14: 15-4-4, 7-2-1. ’12-’13: 5-10-2, 4-5-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 4 (47).
LAST RESULT: lost, 1-0 in OT, to Santa Margarita in a CIF-SS Division 1 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: Season complete.
8. Thermal Desert Mirage (19-0-0) — Rams opened their playoff campaign with devastating victory.
THIS SEASON: 19-0-0 overall, 12-0-0 De Anza League.
LAST SEASON: 13-9-2 overall, 8-1-1 De Anza. 2013-’14: 12-7-3, 6-1-1. ’12-’13: 13-8-3, 7-0-1.
LAST RANKED: No. 9 (12).
LAST RESULT: def. Banning, 5-0, in a CIF-SS Division 6 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: vs. Ontario Christian in a CIF-SS Division 6 2nd Round playoff game at 5 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
9. Riverside Arlington (13-7-5) — Lions’ solid second-place finish in IVL may have been indicator of deep playoff run.
THIS SEASON: 13-7-5 overall, 5-1-4 Inland Valley League
LAST SEASON: 7-9-3 overall, 3-5-2 IVL. 2013-’14: 7-11-6, 2-7-3. ’12-’13: 14-4-6, 6-2-4.
LAST RANKED: Not Ranked (144).
LAST RESULT: def. La Quinta, 1-0, in a CIF-SS Division 2 playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: vs. Montebello in a CIF-SS Division 2 2nd Round playoff game at 3:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
10. Riverside King (14-7-6) — Wolves are the only Big VIII League team remaining in this season’s playoffs.
THIS SEASON: 14-7-6 overall, 5-3-2 Big VIII League.
LAST SEASON: 13-8-6 overall, 9-0-1 Big VIII. 2013-’14: 21-8-2, 7-2-1. ’12-’13: 13-4-3, 6-1-3.
LAST RANKED: Not Ranked (181)
LAST RESULT: def. Manhattan Beach Mira Costa, 1-0, in a CIF-SS Division 1 1st Round playoff game on Friday, Feb. 19.
NEXT FIXTURE: vs. Los Alamitos in a CIF-SS Division 1 2nd Round playoff game at 5 p.m. WEDNESDAY.
DROPPED OUT: No. 8 Corona (10-7-5), No. 10 Rancho Cucamonga Alta Loma (13-10-2).
ALSO CONSIDERED: Riverside Norte Vista (15-5-3), Temecula Chaparral (15-5-2), San Bernardino Indian Springs (14-4-5).
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