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The Republic's Arizona high school baseball rankings: Through April 16, 2023

This is the latest Arizona Republic high school baseball rankings, Super 10 through 1A. This is through April 16, 2023.

Basha infielder Brady Lord (4) during a game at Hamilton High School in Chandler on April 4, 2023.
Basha infielder Brady Lord (4) during a game at Hamilton High School in Chandler on April 4, 2023.

Super 10

1. Chandler Hamilton Huskies, 18-4

Went 3-0, including a sweep of Gilbert Perry.

2. Chandler Basha Bears, 17-6

Fifteen seniors taking ownership of their season, determined to leave with a state championship.

3. Glendale Mountain Ridge Lions, 20-3

Back on track with pitching gems but finish last two games against rival Sandra Day O'Connor.

4. Tucson Catalina Foothills Falcons, 18-1-1

This 5A team has won 11 in a row and is led by left-hander Ethan Bell, who is unbeaten with a 0.95 ERA.

5. Nogales Apaches, 19-5

LHP pitching ace Sal Valenzuela (Arizona) leads the team with a 1.24 ERA. He was 9-0 last year with a 0.59 ERA.

6. Queen Creek Bulldogs, 19-6

They have one destination: Take state.

7. Sandra Day O'Connor Eagles, 15-8

As dangerous as any team in 6A with pitching and offense.

8. Phoenix Horizon Huskies, 17-4

In year of parity, on any given day can beat anyone.

9. Sahuarita Mustangs, 18-4

This 4A team is catching fire at the right time.

10. Estrella Foothills Wolves, 21-4

They want to give coach Patrick McCubbins a 4A title before he's done.

6A Conference

1. Hamilton, 18-4

2. Basha, 17-6

3. Mountain Ridge, 20-3

4. Queen Creek, 19-6

5. Sandra Day O'Connor, 15-8

6. Pinnacle, 15-7

7. Corona del Sol, 14-9

8. Desert Vista, 18-6-1

9. Mesa Red Mountain, 15-8

10. Tucson, 19-6

5A Conference

1. Catalina Foothills, 18-1-1

2. Nogales, 19-5

3. Horizon, 17-4

4. Chaparral, 18-5-1

5. Williams Field, 15-5-1

6. Centennial, 17-6-1

7. Lake Havasu, 16-4

8. Notre Dame Prep, 13-10

9. Casteel, 18-6

10. Mountain Pointe, 14-8-1

4A Conference

1. Sahuarita, 18-4

2. Estrella Foothills, 21-4

3. Canyon del Oro, 14-9

4. Salpointe Catholic, 19-7

5. Poston Butte, 15-7

6. Bradshaw Mountain, 19-4

7. Saguaro, 17-7

8. Arizona College Prep, 18-4

9. Flagstaff, 18-6

10. American Leadership Queen Creek, 11-6

3A Conference

1. Northwest Christian, 19-2

2. Valley Christian, 19-2

3. River Valley, 17-9

4. Fountain Hill, 11-7

5. San Tan Foothills, 14-6

6. Page, 14-7

7. Benjamin Franklin, 14-9

8. Florence, 14-6

9. Sabino, 13-9

10. Pusch Ridge, 14-11

2A Conference

1. Benson, 14-9-1

2. Miami, 17-5

3. Phoenix Christian, 18-2-1

4. Tombstone, 13-7

5. Kingman Academy, 13-5

6. Round Valley, 11-9

7. Gilbert Classical, 10-3

8. Scottsdale Prep, 10-7

9. Horizon Honors, 15-6

10. Arizona Lutheran, 11-7

1A Conference

1. Winkelman Hayden, 17-3

2. Bagdad, 15-4

3. Desert Christian, 12-4

4. Anthem Prep, 10-3

5. St. David, 13-5

6. Joseph City, 15-7

7. Williams, 17-5

8. Lincoln Prep, 11-6

9. Desert Heights, 10-7

10. North Valley Christian, 7-7

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