Pair of new teams move to No. 1 in ASWA softball rankings
There are two new teams at No. 1 in this week’s ASWA high school softball rankings.
Class 7A Hewitt-Trussville and Class 5A Brewbaker Tech each took over the top spot.
Hewitt-Trussville won eight straight games last week to capture the Gulf Coast Classic III title while Brewbaker Tech moved ahead of previous top-ranked Springville, which is No. 2.
The rest of the No. 1 teams remained the same with Class 6A Wetumpka, Class 4A Curry, Class 3A Plainview, Class 2A Wicksburg, Class 1A Skyline and AISA Macon East still atop the rankings.
Class 6A top-ranked Wetumpka (36-1) is the only state team among the MaxPreps national Top 25, still ranked No. 16.
Class 3A top-ranked Plainview (20-0) continues to be the only undefeated team among the rankings.
ASWA SOFTBALL RANKINGS
CLASS 7A
1. Hewitt-Trussville (26-4)
2. Fairhope (24-3)
3. Vestavia Hills (30-5-1)
4. Thompson (20-4)
5. Spain Park (21-6)
6. Hoover (22-6-1)
7. Central-Phenix City (19-5-1)
8. Tuscaloosa County (22-9-1)
9. Enterprise (19-7-1)
10. Auburn (19-3-1)
Others nominated: Alma Bryant (15-11-1), Baker (14-13), Bob Jones (11-7), Daphne (22-5), Mary Montgomery (21-18), Prattville (15-16), Sparkman (18-10).
CLASS 6A
1. Wetumpka (36-1)
2. Hartselle (22-8-1)
3. Athens (24-7)
4. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (22-8-3)
5. Helena (15-9)
6. Oxford (13-5)
7. Hazel Green (16-11-1)
8. Buckhorn (21-9)
9. Saraland (23-8)
10. Pell City (14-9)
Others nominated: Baldwin County (15-7), Brookwood (16-15), Gardendale (22-9-1), Mortimer Jordan (11-12-1), Muscle Shoals (14-4).
CLASS 5A
1. Brewbaker Tech (28-3)
2. Springville (22-5)
3. Moody (16-9)
4. Jasper (8-4-3)
5. Elmore County (23-12-2)
6. Scottsboro (16-6-1)
7. Tallassee (14-10)
8. Rehobeth (16-8)
9. Alexandria (17-12)
10. Lawrence County (19-10)
Others nominated: Ardmore (19-9), Boaz (22-3), Douglas (18-2-1), Gulf Shores (12-9), Hayden (9-9), West Point (14-4).
CLASS 4A
1. Curry (26-7)
2. Orange Beach (23-5-1)
3. Geneva (16-2)
4. Houston Academy (26-5-1)
5. Madison County (22-5)
6. Brooks (18-9-1)
7. Northside (19-9-1)
8. Mobile Christian (25-4)
9. Satsuma (27-8)
10. Corner (19-5)
Others nominated: American Christian (18-4-1), Cherokee County (10-7), Etowah (16-8), Hamilton (22-11), Handley (14-10), North Jackson (10-7), Prattville Christian (13-7), Priceville (26-5), Rogers (16-13), T.R. Miller (22-5), West Limestone (18-3-1), White Plains (14-8).
CLASS 3A
1. Plainview (20-0)
2. Beulah (14-5)
3. Opp (20-8)
4. Madison Academy (13-2)
5. Piedmont (16-7)
6. Mars Hill Bible (10-6)
7. Winfield (16-7)
8. Lauderdale County (15-8)
9. Glencoe (13-11)
10. Carbon Hill (19-7)
Others nominated: Ashford (14-6), Randolph County (10-8), Sylvania (16-11-2).
CLASS 2A
1. Wicksburg (26-5)
2. Hatton (13-15)
3. Sand Rock (22-6)
4. West End (15-6)
5. Pleasant Valley (8-7)
6. Lamar County (18-9)
7. North Sand Mountain (10-5-1)
8. Pisgah (6-13)
9. Ider (13-9)
10. Vincent (15-5)
Others nominated: Fyffe (6-11), Sumiton Christian (11-13), Tuscaloosa Academy (8-4), Woodland (13-7).
CLASS 1A
1. Skyline (12-4)
2. Leroy (22-9)
3. Brantley (12-5)
4. Cedar Bluff (11-12)
5. Millry (17-8)
6. Kinston (9-4)
7. Waterloo (12-5-1)
8. Maplesville (19-6-1)
9. Athens Bible (5-7)
10. Spring Garden (7-7)
Others nominated: Appalachian (7-8), Belgreen (19-8-1), Hackleburg (16-10), Ragland (6-8), South Lamar (7-6), Sweet Water (12-9).
AISA
1. Macon East (35-9)
2. Abbeville Christian (13-6)
3. Hooper Academy (18-9)
4. Glenwood (26-6)
5. Lowndes Academy (19-7)
6. Edgewood (21-11)
7. Bessemer Academy (21-13)
8. Patrician Academy (21-5)
9. Crenshaw Christian (18-10)
10. Southern Academy (14-11)
Others nominated: None.