RANKINGS

Pitching is the name of the game in softball and, not surprisingly, four of the top five teams are led by the returning hurlers from last season's All-Met first team: Severna Park junior Kaila Jenkins, Madison senior Lauren Frankiewicz, Calvert junior Megan Elliott and Osbourn senior Cristi Ecks.

Team	*LW
1. Severna Park (21-4)	2
2. Madison (25-5)	3
3. Calvert (20-2)	5
4. Loudoun Valley (24-4)	4
5. Osbourn (19-6)	7
6. North County (16-5)	10
7. Stonewall Jackson (27-2)	1
8. Oakton (20-7)	8
9. Robinson (19-4)	NR
10. Gaithersburg (13-5)	NR

Records are last season's