SVHS hoops team ranked ninth in state

The Simi Valley High boys' basketball team is one of the best squads in California, according to the latest rankings by CalHiSports.com.

The Pioneers (21-1 overall, 10-0 in the Marmonte League) were ranked No. 9 in the website's latest poll, released on Tuesday.

SVHS was No. 3 in the most recent CIFSouthern Section Division IIA coaches' poll. The Pioneers play at Westlake tonight.