(Quality victories are victories over top-25 teams or top non-county teams)

16. ESPERANZA (Sunset) 16-13-1

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; Valencia (Valencia), 1-3; Marina, 2-6; Edison, 2-3; Los Alamitos, 1-10; and Marina, 0-9.

Ties: Foothill, 3-3.

17. RANCHO ALAMITOS (Garden Grove) 19-4-1

Streak: 10 W

Quality victories: Dana Hills, 4-2.

Losses: Marina, 1-3; Long Beach Wilson, 3-4; Edison, 1-4; Tesoro, 0-9;

Ties: Santa Margarita, 0-0.

18. ROSARY (Trinity) 14-14

Streak: 1 W

Quality victories: Beckman, 3-2; Esperanza, 5-3; Mission Viejo, 4-3; Aliso Niguel, 3-1; Mater Dei, 7-5; Santa Margarita, 2-0; and Orange Lutheran, 3-2.

Losses: Marina, 3-4; Esperanza, 2-10; Esperanza, 0-6; Laguna Hills, 0-1; Marina, 6-1; Foothill, 1-7; El Dorado, 3-4; Fullerton, 0-1; El Segundo, 0-2; Savanna, 1-3; Beckman, 0-1; Mater Dei, 1-2; Santa Margarita, 3-14; and Orange Lutheran, 2-6.

19. DANA HILLS (South Coast) 15-10

Streak: 2 W

Quality victories: Orange Lutheran, 5-4; Northwood, 3-2; Northwood, 10-0; Santa Margarita, 2-0; and Tesoro, 21-7.

Losses: Orange Lutheran, 0-6; Trabuco Hills, 0-10; Northwood, 1-3; Trabuco Hills, 1-5; Rancho Alamitos, 2-4; Aliso Niguel, 1-2; Mission Viejo, 1-8; Tesoro, 0-1; Aliso Niguel, 1-6; and Mission Viejo, 5-9.

20. TESORO (South Coast) 21-4

Streak: 1 W

Quality victories: Beckman, 4-0; Edison, 1-0; Downey, 9-2; Northwood, 5-0; Laguna Hills, 7-2 Ayala (Chino Hills), 3-1; Ayala (Chino Hills), 3-0; Aliso Niguel, 2-0; Dana Hills, 1-0; Aliso Niguel, 4-3; and Mission Viejo, 5-4.

Losses: Mission Viejo, 0-3; San Clemente, 1-8; Capistrano Valley, 1-4; and Dana Hills, 7-21.

RELATED:

• Softball Power Rankings: Teams 1-5
• Softball Power Rankings: Teams 6-10
• Softball Power Rankings: Teams 11-15
• Softball Power Rankings: Teams 21-25

Top 25: Teams 16-20

(Quality victories are victories over top-25 teams or top non-county teams)

16. PACIFICA (Empire) 17-10

Streak: 9 W

Quality victories: Simi Valley, 7-1; West Orange (Wintergarden, Fla.), 1-0; Los Alamitos, 7-1; Sonora, 2-1; Sonora, 5-4; Kennedy, 2-0; Valencia (Placentia), 3-0; and Kennedy, 1-0.

Losses: Mission Viejo, 1-3; Elkins (Missouri City, Tex.), 6-7; Chaparral (Scottsdale, Ariz.,) 1-5; Cienega (Vail, Ariz.), 1-2; Sheldon (sacramento), 0-3; Norco, 0-2; Valencia (Valencia) 1-2; Valencia, 3-6; Rancho Bernardo (San Diego), 1-2; and Trabuco Hills, 0-5.

17. TRABUCO HILLS (Sea View) 17-8-1

Streak: 1 L

Quality victories: Santa Margarita, 7-0; Dana Hills, 10-0; Northwood, 3-2; Pacifica, 5-0; Long Beach Wilson, 3-0; El Toro, 5-1; and Northwood, 2-0.

Losses: Aliso Niguel, 0-2; Laguna Hills, 0-2; Laguna Hills, 1-2; Canyon, 1-2; Ayala (Chino Hills), 0-2; Foothill, 2-3; El Toro, 0-2; and Foothill, 2-11.

Ties: Laguna Hills, 0-0.

18. ROSARY (Trinity) 14-14

Streak: 1 W

Quality victories: Beckman, 3-2; Esperanza, 5-3; Mission Viejo, 4-3; Aliso Niguel, 3-1; Mater Dei, 7-5; Santa Margarita, 2-0; and Orange Lutheran, 3-2.

Losses: Marina, 3-4; Esperanza, 2-10; Esperanza, 0-6; Laguna Hills, 0-1; Marina, 6-1; Foothill, 1-7; El Dorado, 3-4; Fullerton, 0-1; El Segundo, 0-2; Savanna, 1-3; Beckman, 0-1; Mater Dei, 1-2; Santa Margarita, 3-14; and Orange Lutheran, 2-6.

19. MISSION VIEJO (South Coast) 17-10

Streak: 2 W

Quality victories: Pacifica, 3-1; Durango (Las Vegas), 7-0; Orange Lutheran, 6-5; Edison, 3-1; Dana Hills, 8-1; and Dana Hills, 9-5.

Losses: Chino Hills, 4-7; Saugus, 1-8; Fountain Valley, 4-5; Rosary, 3-4; Santa Margarita, 5-6; Villa Park, 9-10; San Clemente, 4-5; Aliso Niguel, 7-11; Woodbridge, 3-6; and Aliso Niguel, 2-5.

20. RANCHO ALAMITOS (Garden Grove) 17-4-1

Streak: 8 W

Quality victories: Dana Hills, 4-2.

Losses: Marina, 1-3; Long Beach Wilson, 3-4; Edison, 1-4; Tesoro, 0-9;

Ties: Santa Margarita, 0-0.

*Records are through May 10

RELATED:

• Softball: O.C. power rankings (Teams 1-5)
• Softball: O.C. power rankings (Teams 6-10)
• Softball: O.C. power rankings (Teams 11-15)
• Softball: O.C. power rankings (Teams 21-25)

(Quality victories are victories over top-25 teams or top non-county teams)

11. LAGUNA HILLS (Pacific Coast) 15-5-2

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; Aliso Niguel, 1-4 and Beckman, 3-4.

Ties: Aliso Niguel, 3-3; and Trabuco Hills, 0-0.

12. FOOTHILL (Sea View)  13-6-1

Streak: 3 W

Quality victories: Beckman, 5-4; Cienega (Vail, Ariz.), 6-2; Fairfield, 8-0; Chino Hills, 11-4; Rosary, 7-1; Santa Margarita, 7-0; Trabuco Hills, 3-2; and Northwood, 9-2.

Losses: Los Alamitos, 3-7; Chino, 2-4; Mater Dei, 0-10; El Modena, 0-3; Huntington Beach, 1-2; and Orange Lutheran, 2-3.

Ties: Esperanza, 3-3.

13. ROSARY (Trinity) 13-11

Streak: 1 L

Quality victories: Beckman, 3-2; Esperanza, 5-3; Mission Viejo, 4-3; Aliso Niguel, 3-1; Mater Dei, 7-5; Santa Margarita, 2-0; and Orange Lutheran, 3-2.

Losses: Marina, 3-4; Esperanza, 2-10; Esperanza, 0-6; Laguna Hills, 0-1; Marina, 6-1; Foothill, 1-7; El Dorado, 3-4; Fullerton, 0-1; El Segundo, 0-2; Savanna, 1-3; and Beckman, 0-1.

14. TRABUCO HILLS (Sea View) 15-6-1

Streak: 1 W

Quality victories: Santa Margarita, 7-0; Dana Hills, 10-0; Northwood, 3-2; Pacifica, 5-0; Long Beach Wilson, 3-0; and El Toro, 5-1.

Losses: Aliso Niguel, 0-2; Laguna Hills, 0-2; Laguna Hills, 1-2; Canyon, 1-2; Ayala (Chino Hills), 0-2; and Foothill, 2-3.

Ties: Laguna Hills, 0-0.

15. EDISON (Sunset) 14-5

Streak: 1 W

Quality victories: Camarillo, 1-0; Long Beach Wilson, 4-0; Marina, 2-1; Rancho Alamitos, 4-1; Orange Lutheran, 6-2; and Beckman, 2-0.

Losses: Tesoro, 0-1; Mission Viejo, 1-3; Esperanza, 5-6; El Modena, 0-1; and Marina, 0-4.

*Records through April 26

Links to the O.C. softball power rankings (April 27) 

• Softball power rankings: Teams 1-5
• Softball power rankings: Teams 6-10
• Softball power rankings: Teams 11-15
• Softball power rankings: Teams 16-20
• Softball power rankings: Teams 21-25

MVP – Kaitlyn Rigler (Rosary,Jr.); Chelsea Silvers (Mater Dei, Sr.)

First Team – McKenna Mitchell (Mater Dei, Fr.); Claire McKinnon (Mater Dei, Fr.); Alexsee Wilcox (Mater Dei, Fr.); Hannah Croghan (Rosary, Jr.); Bernadette Bevins (Rosary, So.); Krystle Morgan (Rosary, Sr.); Mary Martin (Santa Margarita, Jr.); Mackenzie Beck (Santa Margarita, So.); Tori Fischella (JSerra, Jr.); Samra Asrat (Connelly, Jr.)

Second Team – Sara Samaha (Mater Dei, So.); Molly Gaughan (Mater Dei, Sr.); Juliana Kiesselbach (Rosary, Sr.); Mary Doherty (Rosary, Sr.); Sarah Tennis (Santa Margarita, Jr.); Kassandra Smith (Santa Margarita, Jr.); Lauren Roknich (JSerra, Jr.); Sarah Eichenauer (JSerra, Jr.); Rio Millspaugh (Connelly, Jr.)

(Team records are through Dec. 27.)

6. Rosary (Trinity) 11-3

7. Huntington Beach (Sea View) 9-2

8. Woodbridge (Sea View) 8-1

9. Villa Park (Century) 10-2

10. Troy (Freeway) 8-0

Others considered (listed in alphabetical order): JSerra (Trinity) 9-2; Magnolia (Orange) 5-5; Marina (Sunset) 7-6; Mission Viejo (South Coast) 9-3; Orange Lutheran (Trinity) 10-0; San Clemente (South Coast) 7-6; Santa Margarita (Trinity) 5-5.