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The California high school baseball season kicks off on February 17, 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 2025 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 2025 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.

Below is the Power 25, along with some bubble teams to know:

PREP BASEBALL CALIFORNIA POWER 25

PRESEASON Rank
Team
2025 Record
1 Corona 23-2
2 Crespi 18-1
3 St. John Bosco 19-4
4 Valley Christian (San Jose) 17-4-1
5 Granada (Livermore) 16-4
6 Huntington Beach 19-4
7 De La Salle 15-3
8 Granite Hills 14-0-2
9 Aquinas 20-2
10 La Mirada 19-6
11 Arcadia 22-2
12 Franklin 18-7
13 Royal 19-4
14 Orange Lutheran 19-5
15 St. Francis (Mtn View) 17-5
16 Rocklin 20-5
17 Buchanan 18-3
18 Serra (San Mateo) 17-5
19 Clovis North 20-3
20 St. Mary's (Stockton) 18-6
21 Bullard 16-4
22 Harvard-Westlake 16-7
23 Summit 21-3
24 Foothill (Pleasanton) 15-5
25 Mira Costa 22-2

Teams to watch: Ayala, Bradshaw Christian, Cardinal Newman, Carlsbad, Cathedral Catholic, Clovis West, Coronado, Cypress, Davis, Del Oro, Eastlake, Elk Grove, Jesuit, JSerra, Los Alamitos, Los Osos, Loyola, Mater Dei, Newbury Park, Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks), Oaks Christian, Patrick Henry, Pittsburg, Pt. Loma, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, San Marcos, Santa Margarita, Sierra Canyon, St. Augustine, Torrey Pines, West Ranch, Whitney