1. Pleasant Grove (8-1)

Vikings off to a hot start in 2025.

2. American Fork (8-1)

Only loss for Cavemen was to out-of-state team.

3. Maple Mountain (10-1)

10-game winning streak ended by PG last week.

4. Lone Peak (5-1)

Junior Grady Slesk with 16 strikeouts in 16 innings pitched

5. Orem (8-2)

Seven straight wins for Tigers includes five games of 10 or more runs

– Darnell Dickson

SOFTBALL

1. Salem Hills (9-1)

The Skyhawks check in with the fewest losses in Utah Valley.

2. Lehi (10-2)

The Pioneers had won six straight before being brought back to earth in a big loss to Riverton.

3. Timpanogos (11-2)

The Timberwolves won at Payson to edge the Lions in the rankings.

4. Payson (9-2)

The Lions play a lot of close games, going 4-2 so far in games decided by three runs or less.

5. Maple Mountain (9-2)

In their only two losses this year, the Golden Eagles put up impressive offensive numbers (14 and 15 runs).

– Jared Lloyd

BOYS SOCCER

1. American Fork (6-0)

The Cavemen are still unbeaten but tough tests are looming on the horizon.

2. Pleasant Grove (8-1)

The Vikings needed PKs but they got the big win at Lone Peak.

3. Lone Peak (7-1)

How will the Knights respond to suffering their first loss?

4. Timpanogos (6-0)

The Timberwolves have only allowed two goals all season.

5. Wasatch (6-1)

The Wasps have been dominant in Region 7 so far.

– Jared Lloyd

BOYS VOLLEYBALL

1. Maple Mountain (17-1)

Defending 5A state champs won 17 straight before losing to Windward (Calif.).

2. Lehi (10-1)

Sophomore Ashton Shewell hitting .413 for Pioneers.

3. Lone Peak (16-2)

Knights open Region 3 play with PG at Lehi next week.

4. Westlake (11-5)

Kilika Kafa averaging 4.0 kills per set for Thunder.

5. Orem (16-4)

Tigers get big five-set win vs. Pleasant Grove on March 22.

– Darnell Dickson

BOYS LACROSSE

1. Skyridge (9-0)

The Falcons look to be the team to beat in Region 3.

2. Cedar Valley (6-1)

The Aviators got a big win over Lehi and will face Skyridge in a couple of weeks.

3. Lehi (5-1)

The Pioneers have some lessons to learn from coming up short at Cedar Valley.

4. Payson (7-2)

The Lions prepared for Region 8 play by battling a lot of Class 5A and 6A opponents — and beating most of them.

5. Springville (5-2)

The Red Devils get a chance to move up when they face Lehi after spring break.

– Jared Lloyd

GIRLS LACROSSE

1. Salem Hills (8-0)

Skyhawks unbeaten entering Region 7 play.

2. Skyridge (5-2)

14-13 loss to Salem Hills shows Falcons on the right track.

3. Lone Peak (5-2)

Neuenschwander, Lisonbee and McMurray have combined for 66 goals.

4. Provo (5-2)

Bulldogs start Region 8 with a 3-0 record.

5. Lehi (4-2)

Pioneers opened Region 3 play with 12-11 victory against PG.

– Darnell Dickson