Girls basketball rankings

1. North Salinas: Big bounce back win after a humbling loss.
2. Monte Vista: Could the Mustangs be a threat to North Salinas' supremacy?
3. Pacific Grove: Will go 14 days between games.
4. San Benito: Easily the most improved team from last year to date.
5. Seaside: Two games isn't enough to judge this teams potential.
6. Alisal: Doing it with defense, having rattled off three straight wins.
7. Salinas: Still searching for an identity after dropping two of three last week.
8. Gilroy: Unbeaten against teams from the MBL's Pacific and MTAL.
9. Carmel: Will be a sleeper team in the MTAL this year.
10. Santa Catalina: Will go 24 days between games.
  On the bubble: Christopher, Gonzales, Notre Dame, Greenfield.