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Alabama high school baseball rankings for final ASWA poll before 2023 AHSAA playoffs

A look at the Alabama Sports Writers Association high school baseball rankings for April 20.

CLASS 7A

1. Thompson (31-5)

2. Central-Phenix City (25-7)

3. Spain Park (25-7)

4. Vestavia Hills (25-7)

5. Bob Jones (30-9)

6. Tuscaloosa County (29-8)

7. Fairhope (24-9)

8. James Clemens (27-8)

9. Hewitt-Trussville (20-10)

10. Auburn (17-13)

Others nominated: Baker (19-13), Chelsea (18-17), Daphne (15-12), Enterprise (18-11), Grissom (20-11), Hoover (21-18), Huntsville (19-7), Oak Mountain (13-16).

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CLASS 6A

1. Oxford (29-6)

2. Hartselle (26-8)

3. Saraland (22-7)

4. Benjamin Russell (22-7)

5. Stanhope Elmore (23-5)

6. Spanish Fort (21-13)

7. Hueytown (25-9)

8. Briarwood Christian (19-6)

9. Mountain Brook (20-10)

10. Northridge (22-9)

Others nominated: Athens (19-12), Pike Road (25-5), Baldwin County (20-14), Buckhorn (19-16), Cullman (17-18), Gardendale (20-10), Hazel Green (21-13), Helena (12-18), Homewood (17-10).

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CLASS 5A

1. Alexandria (26-5)

2. Headland (21-6)

3. Sardis (22-5)

4. Arab (27-6)

5. Gulf Shores (23-11)

6. Russellville (18-13)

7. St. Paul’s (20-8)

8. Mobile Christian (18-13)

9. Madison Academy (21-13)

10. Holtville (18-10)

Others nominated: Charles Henderson (15-14), Demopolis (12-9), Elmore County (20-10), John Carroll (17-13), Leeds (21-12), Scottsboro (17-12), Shelby County (15-14), Springville (17-12), Sylacauga (16-6).

CLASS 4A

1. Priceville (24-4)

2. Bibb County (22-8)

3. Bayside Academy (18-8)

4. Geneva (18-3)

5. Cleburne County (19-3)

6. UMS-Wright (19-10)

7. Deshler (22-10)

8. Munford (19-5)

9. T.R. Miller (19-7)

10. Etowah (18-11)

Others nominated: American Christian (18-14), Brooks (13-5), Central-Florence (21-10), Corner (18-15), Dora (16-12), Montgomery Catholic (19-9), North Jackson (20-11), Oak Grove (16-15), Oneonta (12-9), Slocomb (17-10), Trinity (18-11), West Limestone (21-10), Westminster Christian (15-8), West Morgan (10-8-2).

CLASS 3A

1. Gordo (24-4)

2. Phil Campbell (23-6)

3. Piedmont (20-6)

4. Westbrook Christian (18-8)

5. Thomasville (20-5)

6. Fayette County (21-10)

7. Providence Christian (17-8)

8. Houston Academy (17-6)

9. Prattville Christian (21-5)

10. Decatur Heritage (15-12)

Others nominated: Elkmont (17-7), Excel (13-4), J.B. Pennington (16-8), New Brockton (17-11), Opp (13-11), Plainview (17-8), Straughn (10-9).

CLASS 2A

1. Bayshore Christian (19-4)

2. G.W. Long (22-8)

3. Donoho (19-2)

4. Tuscaloosa Academy (23-4-1)

5. Lexington (21-2)

6. Mars Hill Bible (23-8)

7. Lindsay Lane (22-9)

8. Ariton (21-10-1)

9. Vincent (22-4)

10. Pike Liberal Arts (18-9)

Others nominated: Clarke County (12-6), Cleveland (15-8), Collinsville (18-8), Cottonwood (12-11), Fayetteville (18-11), Fyffe (15-11), Horseshoe Bend (15-8), North Sand Mountain (17-7), Wicksburg (14-7).

CLASS 1A

1. Appalachian (20-3)

2. Billingsley (14-3)

3. Lynn (20-4)

4. Florala (12-2)

5. Leroy (14-14)

6. Millry (19-8)

7. Sumiton Christian (14-7)

8. Coosa Christian (21-10)

9. Hackleburg (19-8)

10. Sweet Water (13-13)

Others nominated: Belgreen (11-10), Brantley (11-7), Covenant Christian (11-8), Ragland (13-8), South Lamar (13-9), Spring Garden (11-9).

AISA

1. Glenwood (38-4)

2. Autauga Academy (22-8)

3. Patrician (23-6)

4. Macon-East (27-7)

5. Lee-Scott (26-8)

6. Bessemer Academy (28-15-1)

7. Coosa Valley (18-7)

8. Chambers Academy (19-9)

9. Monroe Academy (17-11)

10. Jackson Academy (13-7)

Others nominated: Abbeville Christian (16-13), Clarke Prep (14-17), Crenshaw Christian (12-12), Fort Dale (13-13), Pickens Academy (17-6).

This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: Alabama high school baseball state rankings ahead of 2023 playoffs