High school softball: Top 20

1. Roy (16-1)

Class: 5A

Was: 1. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: They Royals prove they're focused, talented with five-inning win over Syracuse Friday. Next up: at Weber, Tuesday.

2. Taylorsville (11-3)

Class: 5A

Was: 2. Last week: 0-0. Outlook: The Warriors remain undefeated in tough Region 3. Next up: at Kearns, Tuesday.

3. Spanish Fork (16-2)

Class: 4A

Was: 3. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: The Dons continue to play some of the best softball in 4A. Next up: at Salem Hills, Tuesday.

4. Murray (15-2)

Class: 5A

Was: 4. Last week: 0-0. Outlook: The Spartans are slowly proving they can play with any team. Next up: at West, Tuesday.

5. Syracuse (12-4)

Class: 5A

Was: 5. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: Several fielding errors doomed the Titans against the Royals. Next up: at Davis, Tuesday.

6. Tooele (10-4)

Class: 4A

Was: 6. Last week: 0-0. Outlook: The Buffalo remain the team to beat in the deepest 4A region. Next up: vs. Woods Cross, Tuesday.

7. Bountiful (13-2)

Class: 4A

Was: 8. Last week: 0-0. Outlook: The Braves will have to play Tooele back-to-back thanks to rain delays. Next up: vs. Olympus, Thursday.

8. Brighton (10-5)

Class: 5A

Was: 10. Last week: 0-0. Outlook: The Bengals look like favorites in the Region 4 race. Next up: at Hillcrest, Tuesday.

9. Bear River (10-3)

Class: 3A

Was: 12. Last week: 0-0. Outlook: The Bears are impressive in non-region wins, including one against Bingham. Next up: at Box Elder, Tuesday.

10. Grantsville (12-2)

Class: 3A

Was: 13. Last week: 0-0. Outlook: The Cowboys have a tough group of seniors that will make them tough to beat. Next up: at Juan Diego, Tuesday.

1. Davis (6-7)

Class: 5A

Was: 11. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: The Darts are trying to stay atop very competitive Region 1. Next up: vs. Syracuse, Tuesday.

12. Fremont (7-7)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 1-0. Outlook: The Silver Wolves appear to be rebounding from region losses. Next up: vs. Copper Hills, Tuesday.

13. Mountain Crest (14-3)

Class: 4A

Was: 20. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Big win for the Mustangs against region-rival Bonneville. Next up: vs. West Side, Idaho, Tuesday.

14. Bingham (11-6)

Class: 5A

Was: 7. Last week: 0-1. Outlook: The Miners lose a critical region game to West Jordan. Next up: at Taylorsville, Thursday.

15. Riverton (13-5)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 1-0. Outlook: The Silverwolves are in third place in unpredictable region race. Next up: at West Jordan, Thursday.

16. Weber (7-5)

Class: 5A

Was: 16. Last week: 1-0. Outlook: The Warriors have suffered some key injuries but are hanging on in region play. Next up: at Roy, Tuesday.

17. Copper Hills (12-5)

Class: 5A

Was: 17. Last week: 0-0. Outlook: The Grizzlies have the ingredients to make a run — if they can survive Regioin 3. Next up: at Fremont, Tuesday.

18. West Jordan (10-7)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 1-0. Outlook: The Jaguars knock off Bingham and then lose to Herriman. Next up: vs. Westlake, Wednesday.

19. Viewmont (6-8)

Class: 5A

Was: 18. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: The Vikings have to start winning if they want to make the tournament. Next up: vs. Layton, Tuesday.

20. Bonneville (12-3)

Class: 4A

Was: 15. Last week: 0-2. Outlook: The Lakers stumbled against Mountain Crest, but are still contenders. Next up: vs. Box Elder, Wednesday.