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The California high school baseball season kicks off on February 16, opening day for regular season action under CIF regulations. Leading up to opening day, we have contiuned to publish our team previews ahead of the 2026 spring season, touching on programs spanning all state classifications, counting down through the official Prep Baseball California Preseason Power 25 Rankings.

Our scouts will be out covering the 2026 season, publishing scout blogs and additional in-season content along the way, like Power 25 updates, Daily Roundup, Player of the Week awards, and weekly top performers included inside Diamond Notes.

Be sure to read all of our team previews we published leading up to opening day by clicking HERE.

**Note, below is last year's final Power 25 standings. The release of the 2026 Preseason Power 25 will begin soon...

PREP BASEBALL CALIFORNIA POWER 25

FINAL RANK
Team
2025 Record
1 St. John Bosco 30-4
2 De La Salle 29-5
3 Corona 28-3
4 Granite Hills 24-1-2
5 Serra (San Mateo) 28-7
6 Huntington Beach 24-5
7 Santa Margarita 20-14
8 Crespi 25-4
9 Franklin 26-8
10 Valley Christian (San Jose) 25-8-1
11 Aquinas 25-3
12 Orange Lutheran 23-7
13 Mira Costa 28-3
14 St. Mary's (Stockton) 26-9
15 Arcadia 26-4
16 Granada (Livermore) 22-6
17 La Mirada 21-7
18 Buchanan 25-5
19 Clovis North 24-8
20 West Ranch 25-9
21 Villa Park 25-8
22 Rocklin 24-7
23 Mater Dei 19-15
24 St. Francis (Mtn View) 22-11
25 El Camino Real 23-9