
Here are teams 6-10 in Carlos Arias' power rankings for Orange County softball:
6. ALISO NIGUEL (South Coast) 10-5-1
Streak: 1 L
Quality victories: Cimarron Memorial (Las Vegas), 6-2; Shadow Ridge (Las Vegas), 3-2; Canyon, 5-1; Trabuco Hills, 2-0; Northwood, 8-2; and Laguna Hills, 4-1.
Losses: Canyon, 7-13; Rosary, 1-3; Marina, 2-4; El Toro, 3-6; and Norwalk, 0-1.
Ties: Laguna Hills, 3-3.
7. ESPERANZA (Sunset) 12-9-1
Streak: 1 L
Quality victories: Rosary, 10-2; Rosary, 6-0; El Modena, 7-6; Los Alamitos, 4-2; Chino, 8-1; Sunrise Mountain (Peoria, Ariz.), 2-1; Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove), 3-1; Camarillo, 4-3; Edison, 6-5; Long Beach Wilson, 9-3; and Lakewood, 5-0.
Losses: Canyon, 1-9; Rosary, 3-5; El Modena, 1-3; Beckman, 3-5; Mater Dei, 1-4; Canyon, 3-4; Los Alamitos, 2-7; El Camino (Oceanside), 1-4; and Valencia (Valencia), 1-3.
Ties: Foothill, 3-3.
8. LAGUNA HILLS (Pacific Coast) 13-4-1
Streak: 1 W
Quality victories: Northwood, 8-0; Orange Lutheran, 5-4; Rosary, 1-0; Northwood, 4-3; Trabuco Hills, 2-0; Santa Margarita, 4-0; and Trabuco Hills, 2-1.
Losses: San Clemente, 4-11; San Clemente, 2-3; Tesoro, 2-7; and Aliso Niguel, 1-4.
Ties: Aliso Niguel, 3-3.
9. TRABUCO HILLS (Sea View) 13-5
Streak: 1 W
Quality victories: Santa Margarita, 7-0; Dana Hills, 10-0; Northwood, 3-2; Pacifica, 5-0; and Long Beach Wilson, 3-0.
Losses: Aliso Niguel, 0-2; Laguna Hills, 0-2; Laguna Hills, 1-2; Canyon, 1-2; and Ayala (Chino Hills), 0-2.
10. FOOTHILL (Sea View) 8-4-1
Streak: 1 L
Quality victories: Beckman, 5-4; Cienega (Vail, Ariz.), 6-2; Fairfield, 8-0; Chino Hills, 11-4; Rosary, 7-1; and Santa Margarita, 7-0.
Losses: Los Alamitos, 3-7; Chino, 2-4; Mater Dei, 0-10; and El Modena, 0-3.
Ties: Esperanza, 3-3.
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