Federal Way is No. 1 in latest 4A coaches rankings for Washington high school boys basketball

Every other week, we've been polling coaches from around the state to get a definitive picture of the Washington high school boys basketball landscape this season. Our 4A coaches panel includesMatty McIntyre (Gonzaga Prep), Earl Streuffert (Richland), Matt Gruhler (Skyview), and Tim Kelly (Curtis).

Here's who the coaches picked as the top teams at the 4A level for the week of Jan. 21, 2019:

10. Ferris (11-5)

Previous Ranking: 10

WIAA RPI Rank: 7

This Week: vs Mead (Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.) at Rogers (Friday, 5:30 p.m.)

9. Jackson (12-3)

Previous Ranking: NR

WIAA RPI Rank: 8

This Week: at Mariner (Wednesday, 7:15 p.m.) vs Monroe (Friday, 7:15 p.m.)

8. Mt. Si (15-2)

Previous Ranking: 8

WIAA RPI Rank: 6

This Week: at Enumclaw (Monday, 7:15 p.m.) at Issaquah (Friday, 8 p.m.)

7. Curtis (13-4)

Previous Ranking: 7

WIAA RPI Rank: 10

This Week: vs Graham-Kapowsin (Friday, 7 p.m.)

6. Puyallup (14-3)

Previous Ranking: 5

WIAA RPI Rank: 11

This Week: vs Rogers (Tuesday, 7 p.m.) at Olympia (Friday, 7 p.m.)

5. Skyview (13-4)

Previous Ranking: 6

WIAA RPI Rank: 5

This Week: at Battle Ground (Friday, 5:30 p.m.)

4.Richland (14-3)

Previous Ranking: 3

WIAA RPI Rank: 3

This Week: at Kennewick (Friday, 7:30 p.m.)

 3.Union(17-0)

Previous Ranking: 4

WIAA RPI Rank: 1

This Week: vs Battle Ground (Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.) vs Heritage (Friday, 5:30 p.m.)

2.Gonzaga Prep (14-2)

Previous Ranking: 1

WIAA RPI Rank: 2

This Week: at North Central (Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.) at Mead (Friday, 5:30 p.m.)

1. Federal Way (16-1)

Previous Ranking: 2

WIAA RPI Rank: 4

This Week: vs Auburn Riverside (Tuesday, 7 p.m.) vs Todd Beamer (Friday, 7 p.m.)