Baseball rankings

1. San Benito: Its pitching staff has allowed one run or less seven times.
2. Salinas: Owners of seven straight wins, Salinas has gone 13 days without a game.
3. Pacific Grove: Will play four games in five days after a 12 day layoff.
4. Palma: The Chieftains have dropped three straight games.
5. Monterey: Snapped a four-game losing streak with -- what else - another one run game.
6. North Salinas: Only setbacks in the county have been to Palma and Monterey.
7. Carmel: No one is happier to get back into MTAL play than Carmel.
8. Soledad: We're going to learn a lot about Soledad in the next two weeks.
9. Christopher: Looking to make a second half push with three straight wins.
10. Monte Vista: Has dropped three straight games by one run.
 On the bubble: Watsonville, Stevenson, North County, Watsonville, Alisal.