The latest High School on SI CIF Southern Section Top 25 boys basketball rankings as of December 30.
There’s a new No. 1 in the Southland … Eastvale Roosevelt beats St. John Bosco to win Platinum Division in Classic at Damien … JSerra rises after winning in Torrey Pines … La Mirada, Mira Costa, and Crespi float upward after great holiday tournament performances.
Rancho Verde, Oak Hills, Brentwood and Corona Centennial join the fold.
The Mustangs win the Classic at Damien Platinum Division over St. John Bosco for a second straight year. Brayden Burries named MVP.
Brayden Burries throws down a dunk to end the half — fired up.
Roosevelt 17, St. John Bosco 15. Halftime@ClassicAtDamien Platinum Div. Final pic.twitter.com/Ty6DG3xK60
— Tarek Fattal (@Tarek_Fattal) December 31, 2024
Isaiah Carroll and Amir Jones improving in their roles.
Braves fall to Roosevelt in Classic at Damien final in OT, 56-55. Brandon McCoy didn’t play (injured).
Knights win their solo game of the week over Sierra Vista.
Lions win Holiday Classic at Torrey Pines with a 52-47 win over Riordan. Now-eligible forward Brannon Martinsen had nine points and 13 rebounds.
JSerra wins the 2024 Holiday Classic (National Division) with a 52-47 win over Riordan.
BJ Davis-Ray 11pts; Earl Bryson 11pts; Brannon Martinsen 9pts, 13pts@JSerra_Hoops | @JSerraAthletics pic.twitter.com/8H5dvKhVPE
— Tarek Fattal (@Tarek_Fattal) December 31, 2024
Big week for La Mirada in Platinum Division in Classic at Damien, going 3-1 and beating Redondo Union.
Sea Hawks go 3-1 in the Classic at Damien Platinum Division.
Eagles go 3-1 in Classic at Damien Platinum Division.
17-0 speaks for itself. Won the St. Francis tournament.
Warriors go 2-2 in the Classic at Damien Platinum Division.
Trailblazers fall to Santa Barbara on the road, 75-74, after a buzzer beater from Luke Zuffelato.
Bedlam in Santa Barbara.
Luke Zuffelato with the game-winning 3ball off one leg! Takes down Sierra Canyon 75-74.
Zuffelato had 31pts.#SCTop10 | @ESPNAssignDesk
(h/t @gabehekmat) pic.twitter.com/3EMEKvOjvc
— Tarek Fattal (@Tarek_Fattal) December 31, 2024
Celts win the Classic at Damien Gold Division, beating Anaheim/Canyon in the final. Peyton White named tournament MVP.
Pius was idle last week.
Monarchs drop after a big loss to Folsom, 87-46.
St. Bernard has won three straight. Josh Palmer is averaging 22 points per game.
Crespi beats Anaheim/Canyon 78-64 in @ClassicAtDamien Gold Division final.
Peyton White 19pts; Carter Barnes 17pts for Crespi. White named Tourney MVP.
Brandon Benjamin had 30pts for Canyon. pic.twitter.com/8QKaR17y1m
— Tarek Fattal (@Tarek_Fattal) December 31, 2024
Brandon Benjamin scored 30 points in Classic at Damien Gold Division final. Named All-Tournament.
Wildcats go 2-2 in Torrey Pines Holiday Classic.
Aaron Glass named All-Tournament of Classic at Damien, Gold Division. Cougars go 2-2.
Spartans go 1-3 in the Classic at Damien.
Knights have won two of their last three.
Isaiah Johnson averaged 34 points per game in Classic at Damien, including 41-point game on Monday.
Campbell Hall guard Isaiah Johnson scored 27, 34, 34 and 41 points in four games at the @ClassicAtDamien.
Colorado commit led the Vikings to 3-1 record in the Gold Division. 3rd place finish.
Campbell Hall is 10-3. pic.twitter.com/yxokS4sMlJ
— Tarek Fattal (@Tarek_Fattal) December 31, 2024
Rancho Verde debuts in Top 25 after winning the Diamond Division in the Classic at Damien. Semaj Carter named MVP.
Shalen Sheppard leads Brentwood to Torrey Pines Holiday Classic victory (Senator’s Division) with 20-point performance. Named tourney MVP.
Bulldogs fall to Mira Costa in St. Francis tourney final.
Young Huskies have played a very, very tough schedule; and went 2-2 in Platinum Division in Classic at Damien.
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