Boys’ basketball: Fairfax moves to No. 1 in top 25 rankings

Unbeaten Fairfax has taken over the No. 1 spot in this week’s top 25 prep basketball rankings by The Times.

Mater Dei is No. 2 and faces tough games on Wednesday at Orange Lutheran and on Saturday at home against Fairfax.

Great Oak makes its first appearance.

1. FAIRFAX (23-0) at Los Angeles CES, Monday (2)

2. MATER DEI (19-3) at Orange Lutheran, Wednesday (3)

3. SIERRA CANYON (16-2) at Viewpoint, Tuesday (1)

4. BISHOP MONTGOMERY (23-1) vs. Cathedral, Wednesday (4)

5. CORONA CENTENNIAL (16-4) at Eastvale Roosevelt, Tuesday (6)

6. DAMIEN (20-2) vs. Etiwanda, Tuesday (8)

7. RIVERSIDE NORTH (20-1) vs. Valley View, Friday (9)

8. ORANGE LUTHERAN (19-3) vs. Mater Dei, Wednesday (10)

9. CATHEDRAL (17-4) at Bishop Montgomery, Wednesday (7)

10. LONG BEACH POLY (18-3) at Long Beach Jordan, Monday (11)

11. CHINO HILLS (7-13) at Damien, Friday (12)

12. REDONDO (17-5) vs. Morningside, Tuesday (5)

13. ETIWANDA (16-6) at Damien, Tuesday (13)

14. SONORA (19-3) vs. Troy, Wednesday (15)

15. PRICE (19-4) vs. Renaissance Academy, Wednesday (16)

16. ALEMANY (17-6) vs. Loyola, Monday (24)

17. CANTWELL-SACRED HEART (13-10) vs. St. Bernard, Wednesday (20)

18. ST. JOHN BOSCO (15-7) vs. JSerra, Wednesday (18)

19. SANTA MARGARITA (14-5) at Servite, Wednesday (17)

20. VILLAGE CHRISTIAN (20-5) vs. Maranatha, Tuesday (21)

21. TUSTIN (20-2) vs. Cypress, Tuesday (23)

22. CRESPI (16-6) at Harvard-Westlake, Monday (19)

23. GREAT OAK (18-4) vs. Chaparral, Wednesday (NR)

24. FOOTHILL (19-3) vs. Villa Park, Tuesday (25)

25. THOUSAND OAKS (20-3) vs. Agoura, Tuesday (NR)

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