Top 10 baseball

1. Carmel: Has won 16 straight games.
2. San Benito: Advances to the CCS Division I semifinals.
3. Salinas: In the CCS Division I semifinals for the first time.
4. Monterey: One win away from playing for a Division II title.
5. Palma: Dropped three of its last four games down the stretch.
6. Gilroy: Knocked out in the first round of the playoffs.
7. Monte Vista: Reached the postseason for the fifth straight year.
8. North County: Quietly won 20 games this year.
9. Stevenson: Went 1-8 down the stretch.
10. Soledad: Its return to the playoffs was brief.