Boys basketball rankings

1. Monterey: The fab four had 50 of the teams 57 points in opener.
2. Alisal: Undefeated on the hardwood through four games.
3. Palma: Struggled offensively in a season opening loss to Piedmont Hills.
4. Salinas: Opens its season Tuesday at Sequoia.
5. Pacific Grove: Balanced attack in season opening win over Milpitas.
6. Monte Vista: Impressive in 3-0 start out the gates for the Mustangs.
7. Carmel: A five-point loss to reigning CCS champion Monterey is encouraging.
8. Alvarez: Two setbacks to two quality teams outside the CCS.
9. Stevenson: Opens its season Tuesday, hosting Palma.
10. Seaside: Had back-to-back wins for the first time in two years.
 On the bubble: Christopher, Soledad, Pajaro Valley, North County.