High School Sports

SouthtownStar top 10 baseball teams

By Patrick Z. McGavin

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With records through April 28 and last week’s ranking in parentheses

1. St. Rita 23-0 (1)

2. Lincoln-Way West 18-0 (2)

3. Lincoln-Way North 13-1 (3)

4. Lemont 16-1 (4)

5. St. Laurence 17-2 (5)

6. Mount Carmel 16-2 (6)

7. Joliet Catholic 16-3 (7)

8. Sandburg 12-4 (9)

9. Homewood-Flossmoor 13-5 (NR)

10. Providence 15-6 (8)

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