Top-ranked Torrey Pines team to beat in Avocado West boys soccer (by Ken Grosse)

Post date: Jan 11, 2020 1:42:20 AM

No home for the weak—that’s been an apropos nickname for the Avocado West boys’ soccer league over the past several years. Three of its six teams have won CIF Open championships since the section created the new elite level in 2014 (including the last two years) and the other three schools have all won a non-Open CIF title in the last three seasons.

In 2019, Avocado West teams secured three of the eight CIF Open berths after snagging four the previous season. But scanning the most recent San Diego rankings you’ll find just two Avocado West teams posted in the top 10 with no others in the vicinity. Is the San Diego prep power base shifting? Probably too soon to tell but it’s a storyline that will bear watching. (more)