Boys basketball rankings

1. San Benito: Not a lot of weaknesses with this squad.
2. Palma: Can discipline and defense carry this team?
3. Seaside: Didn't have a lot of court time in the preseason.
4. Christopher: Nine points is the difference in being 10-1 instead of 7-4.
5. Monterey: Closed the preseason with three straight wins.
6. Salinas: Has not played a game in 11 days.
7. Monte Vista: Capable of creating headaches for opponents in the Gabilan Division.
8. Carmel: Reigning MTAL champs dropped four of their last five preseason games.
9. Alisal: Three players are averaging 10 or more points a game.
10. Alvarez: Still looking for its first win against a team with a winning record.
 On the bubble: North County, Greenfield, Gilroy, Stevenson.