Private schools and public ones dot the top of the order in these MaxPreps rankings, starting with De La Salle of the East Bay League and North Coast Section, Valley Christian of the West Catholic Athletic League and the Central Coast Section and Franklin of the Delta League and the Sac-Joaquin Section.
The regular season is winding down and postseason battles with soon commence.
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MaxPreps NorCal Top 25 high school baseball rankings
1. (Last time 1) De La Salle (Concord), 18-1Section: North Coast
League: East Bay
Coach: David Jeans
Next: Dougherty Valley, Monte Vista, Whitney
2 (4) Valley Christian (San Jose), 19-4Section: Central Coast
League: West Catholic Athletic
Coach: John Diatte
Next: Salinas, Santa Cruz
3. (2) Franklin (Elk Grove), 15-2Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Delta
Coach: Bryan Kilby
Next: Jesuit (3 games)
4. (8) Vacaville, 17-2Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Monticello Empire
Coach: Stu Clary
Next: Fairfield (3 games)
5. (12) Archbishop Mitty (San Jose), 17-6Section: Central Coast
League: West Catholic Athletic
Coach: Brian Yocke
Next: JSerra Catholic, Saint Francis
6. (7) Acalanes (Lafayette), 16-2Section: North Coast
League: Diablo Foothill
Coach: Clint Hoover
Next: Campolindo, Benicia
7. (9) Jesuit (Carmichael), 6-5Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Delta
Coach: Joe Potulny
Next:Franklin (3 games)
8. (NR) Bellarmine College Prep (San Jose), 11-9Section: Central Coast
League: West Catholic Athletic
Coach: Mike Rodriguez
Next: Mountain View, Homestead
9. (13) Serra (San Mateo), 15-8Section: Central Coast
League: West Catholic Athletic
Coach: Chris Houle
Next: Petaluma, Riordan
10. (3) Foothill (Pleasanton), 15-5Section: North Coast
League: East Bay
Coach: Angelo Scavone
Next: Granada, Dublin
11. (5) Amador Valley (Pleasanton), 16-2Section: North Coast
League: East Bay
Coach: Lou Cesario
Next: Dublin, Livermore
12. (6) Saint Francis (Mountain View), 12-4Section: Central Coast
League: West Catholic Athletic
Coach: Matt Maguire
Next: Paraclete, Mitty

Clint Walker, Rocklin
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13. (10) Davis, 12-8Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Delta
Coach: Dan Ariola
Next:Cosumnes Oaks (3 games)
14. (11) Oakmont (Roseville), 19-3Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Foothill Valley
Coach: Paul Martinez
Next: Rio Linda (3 games)
15. (17) Los Gatos, 16-5Section: North Coast
League: De Anza
Coach: Nate Anderson
Next: Cupertino, Santa Cruz
16. (14) Lodi, 15-4Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Tri-City Athletic
Coach: Hobie Schultz
Next:West (3 games)
17. (15) St. Mary's (Stockton), 10-7Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Tri-City Athletic
Coach: Randy Ortega
Next: Tracy (3 games)
18. (NR) Buhach Colony (Atwater), 17-3Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Central California Conference
Coach: Greg Wakefield
Next: Templeton, Righetti
19. (NR) Rocklin, 10-10Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Sierra Foothill
Coach: Steven Moller
Next: Folsom (3 games)
20. (NR) Folsom, 13-3Section: Sac-Joaquin
League: Sierra Foothill
Coach: Aaron Agnew
Next: Rocklin (3 games)
The Next 1021.
Los Altos — 18-1
22.
Bear Creek (Stockton) — 18-2
23.
Los Banos — 16-1
24.
Pleasant Valley (Chico) — 15-3
25.
Las Lomas (Walnut Creek) — 17-1
26.
Wilcox (Santa Clara) — 13-5-2
27.
San Benito (Hollister) — 16-2-1
28.
Sonoma Valley (Sonoma) — 14-3
29.
Clayton Valley Charter (Concord) — 15-4
30.
Arcata — 17-2
Joe Davidson has covered high school sports for The Sacramento Bee since 1988. Follow him on Twitter: SacBee_JoeD and on through sacbee.com