As a follow up to the preseason FAB 50 published on Ballislife.com, here are the preseason FAB 50 West Region Top 20 rankings. The regional rankings go 20 teams deep from five separate regions of the nation, with Mater Dei of Santa leading the way out West. These are a prelude to our preseason Cal-Hi Sports state rankings which will be published on November 16
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Preseason 2017-18 FAB 50
Region-By-Region Rankings
By Ronnie Flores
(Final 2016-17 regional ranking in parentheses; *Indicates forfeit wins, forfeit losses not included; **Indicates forfeits and defaults not included)
FAB 50 Preseason
WEST Region Top 20
(Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming)
1.(4) Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) 33-3
2. (3) Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.) 33-4
3. (5) Shadow Mountain (Phoenix, Ariz.) 27-1
4. (16) Garfield (Seattle, Wash.) 21-6
5. (8) Jefferson (Portland, Ore.) 27-1
6. (2) Bishop Montgomery (Torrance, Calif.) 31-2
7. (NR) Clark (Las Vegas, Nev.) 27-5
8. (NR) Rainier Beach (Seattle, Wash.) 22-10
9. (7) Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.) 27-3
10. (17) Wasatch Academy (Mt. Pleasant, Utah) 24-5
11. (13) Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nev.) 22-9
12. (NR) Fairfax (Los Angeles, Calif.) 26-6
13. (NR) Bishop O’Dowd (Oakland, Calif.) 19-11
14. (NR) Modesto Christian (Modesto, Calif.) 22-8
15. (NR) Oak Park (Oak Park, Calif.) 23-9
16. (NR) Pinnacle (Scottsdale, Ariz.) 22-7
17. (NR) Denver East (Denver, Col.) 18-8
18. (6) Chino Hills (Chino Hills, Calif.) 30-3
19. (NR) West Linn (West Linn, Ore.) 23-5
20. (NR) Desert Vista (Phoenix, Ariz.) 19-6
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Ronnie Flores is the managing editor of CalHiSports.com. He can be reached at ronlocc1977@gmail.com. Don’t forget to follow him on Twitter: @RonMFlores
