High school girls basketball: Top 20

Published: Tuesday, Jan. 20 2009 12:00 a.m. MST

1. Sky View (13-0) Class: 4A

Was: 1. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: The Bobcats haven't been challenged much, but the Royals could offer the first. Next up: vs. Roy, Thursday.

2. American Fork (11-2) Class: 5A

Was: 2. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: The Cavemen meet the only other undefeated team in region play this week. Next up: vs. Pleasant Grove, Wednesday.

3. Riverton (13-0) Class: 5A

Was: 3. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Double-digit win over Bingham indicates the Silverwolves are serious title contenders. Next up: vs. Hunter, Tuesday.

4. Bingham (12-1) Class: 5A

Was: 4. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: The Miners will bounce-back from loss to Riverton and the re-match will be closer. Next up: at Kearns, Tuesday.

5. Syracuse (10-1) Class: 5A

Was: 5. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Big wins over Layton and Fremont prove pre-season predictions were right on the money. Next up: at Davis, Tuesday.

6. Springville (9-2) Class: 4A

Was: 8. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: The Red Devils put up serious points on one of the state's best defenses with the win over the Bruins. Next up: vs. Orem, Friday.

7. Mtn. View (11-2) Class: 4A

Was: 7. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: The Bruins lose a heart-breaker to Springville, but they'll bounce back. Next up: at Payson, Friday.

8. Judge (12-1) Class: 3A

Was: 8. Last week: 2-0. Outlook:The Bulldogs earn a huge mental victory with a win over Wasatch in Heber City. Next up: at Waterford, Tuesday.

9. Morgan (11-3) Class: 3A

Was: 10. Last week 2-0. Outlook: The Trojans face much tougher challenges this week in region play. Next up: at Ogden, Tuesday.

10. Pleasant Grove (8-5) Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: After a lack-luster start, the Vikings are 3-0 in region play with a big win over Lone Peak. Next up: at American Fork, Wednesday.

11. Wasatch (11-2) Class: 3A

Was: 11. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: The Wasps lost on a last-second shot, but they are still in the mix. Next up: at Union, Tuesday.

12. Richfield (12-0) Class: 2A

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