Lockport and Reavis inch closer to the top, while Oak Forest moves into the rankings. Bloom’s David Martinez is the player of the week.

With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.

1. Bloom 22-1 (1)

Top seed at Class 3A Joliet West Sectional has won 15 straight games.

2. Brother Rice 15-3-2 (2)

Top seed at Class 2A Lemont Sectional enters playoffs with nine straight wins.

3. Stagg 14-3-1 (3)

Sense a theme here? Chargers head into playoffs riding 10-game winning streak.

4. Lockport 12-4-1 (7)

Porters, winners of eight straight, are on collision course with Stagg in regional final.

5. Reavis 13-3-5 (6)

Fifth-seeded Rams host regional, will feel right at home in Class 3A Proviso East Sectional.

6. Lincoln-Way Central 12-3-1 (4)

Second-seeded Knights, who host regional, look to reverse two-game slide to end season.

7. Beecher 22-4 (8)

Bobcats kick off Class 1A playoffs with 6-0 victory over Grant Park for sixth straight win.

8. T.F. United 13-4-3 (9)

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Faces Oak Lawn in a tough Class 3A regional semifinal Wednesday.

9. Oak Lawn 12-5-2 (10)

Spartans will be seeking revenge against T.F. United.

10. Oak Forest 15-4-1 (NR)

The Bengals, seeded second in the Lemont Sectional, have won six in a row.

Senior midfielder David Martinez scored a goal in each game for shutout wins over Rich Township and Thornton, helping Bloom earn a state-best 22 wins in the regular season.

Patrick Z. McGavin is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.