High school baseball: Top 20

1. Spanish Fork (9-0)

Class: 5A

Was: 1 Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Earned a couple of narrow wins over Pleasant Grove last week. Next up: vs. American Fork, today.

2. Alta (4-0)

Class: 5A

Was: 2 Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Cruised in two wins over Hillcrest last week. Next up: vs. TBA, Wednesday.

3. Timpanogos (9-1)

Class: 5A

Was: 4 Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Defeated rival Lone Peak once with solid pitching, and once with explosive offense. Next up: vs. TBA, today.

4. American Fork (9-1)

Class: 5A

Was: 5 Last week: 0-0. Outlook: Cavemen will find out where they stand in Region 4 during series with Spanish Fork this week. Next up: at Spanish Fork, today.

5. Cottonwood (5-2)

Class: 4A

Was: 6 Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Beat two Region 6 opponents by a combined score of 30-2 last week. Next up: vs. TBA, today.

6. Riverton (4-1)

Class: 5A

Was: 7 Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Silverwolves earned three-game sweep over Copper Hills. Next up: vs. TBA, Wednesday.

7. Lone Peak (7-2)

Class: 5A

Was: 3 Last week: 0-2. Outlook: Knights have to try and regroup after losing two-games series to reigning 5A champions. Next up: vs. TBA, Wednesday.

8. Judge Memorial (8-2)

Class: 3A

Was: 10 Last week: 1-0. Outlook: Results showed last week that the Bulldogs are heavy favorites to repeat in 3A. Next up: vs. Uintah, Thursday.

9. Bingham (3-2)

Class: 5A

Was: 8 Last week: 2-1. Outlook: Miners took two from Kearns before getting stunned by the Cougars in the finale of their series. Next up: vs. TBA, Wednesday.

10. Dixie (9-3)

Class: 4A

Was: 9 Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Nyberg struck out 10 to get the Flyers off to a good start in Region 9. Next up: vs. Desert Hills, Saturday.

11. Cyprus (5-1)

Class: 4A

Was: 11 Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Pirates earned easy wins over East and Highland last week. Next up: vs. TBA, Wednesday.

12. Provo (10-2)

Class: 4A

Was: 15 Last week: 1-0. Outlook: Bulldogs earned a statement win over Springville last week. Next up: vs. Orem, today.

13. Viewmont (5-3)

Class: 5A

Was: 12 Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Vikings took games from Davis and Snow Canyon before heading to San Diego. Next up: vs. TBA, today.

14. Pine View (8-4)

Class: 4A

Was: 13 Last week : 1-0. Outlook: Beat Hurricane in five innings on Friday. Next up: at Snow Canyon, today.

15. Taylorsville (1-2)

Class: 5A

Was: 16 Last week: 1-2. Outlook: Warriors rebounded from tough preseason to open Region 2 play with a win. Next up: vs. TBA, Wednesday.

16. Jordan (2-2)

Class 5A

Was: — Last week 2-0. Outlook: Beetdiggers got off to a solid start in Region 2 play. Nest up: vs. TBA, Thursday.

17. Murray (5-4)

Class: 4A

Was: 20 Last week: 1-0. Outlook: Spartans got back on track with win over West, face two key league opponents this week. Next up: vs. Granger, today.

18. Emery (9-2)

Class: 3A