Volleyball rankings

1. Salinas: The road to the Gabilan Division runs through Salinas.
2. Notre Dame: Must be careful not to look ahead to a rematch with Salinas.
3. San Benito: Has won three of four since a four-game losing streak.
4. Carmel: Clearly the class of the MTAL at the mid-point of the season.
5. Monte Vista: Has rattled off a season high five consecutive wins.
6. Christopher: Has dropped three straight matches.
7. Santa Catalina: All of its big matches will be at home in the second half.
8. King City: The Mustangs are 1-4 when they don't sweep an opponent.
9. Monterey: Only unbeaten team remaining in the Pacific Division.
10. Alvarez: Won three of four at a recent tournament it hosted.
 On the bubble: Alisal, Seaside, Gonzales.