The Alabama Sports Writers Association high school softball rankings were recently released.
In Class 5A Alexandria is No. 9 while White Plains is No. 3 in Class 4A. Pisgah & Plainview are 3rd & 4th respectively in Class 3A while Class 2A representation comes from No. 4 Sand Rock, No. 8 Collinsville & No. 9 Cedar Bluff. In Class 1A, Spring Garden is No. 4 and the Lady Trojans of Gaylesville received consideration but are outside the top 10.
ASWA SOFTBALL RANKINGS
CLASS 7A
- Fairhope (28-3)
- Spain Park (27-5)
- Sparkman (26-5)
- Hewitt-Trussville (24-7)
- Bob Jones (25-5)
- Thompson (25-3)
- Vestavia Hills (17-11)
- Huntsville (23-7)
- Central-Phenix City (25-12)
- Hoover (20-11)
Others nominated: Auburn (12-14), Austin (10-14), Baker (20-10), James Clemens 16-14-1), Oak Mountain (12-10), Prattville (24-12-1).
CLASS 6A
- Buckhorn (28-5)
- Northview (25-8)
- Hazel Green (20-6)
- Gardendale (29-5-1)
- Saraland (27-5)
- Daphne (16-8)
- Brookwood (20-7)
- Hartselle (17-9)
- Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (17-10)
- Baldwin County (22-12)
Others nominated: Athens (17-11), Chelsea (13-8), Pelham (18-11), Pell City (15-6).
CLASS 5A
- Hayden (23-4)
- Springville (23-6)
- Tallassee (27-4)
- Rehobeth (20-7)
- Mortimer Jordan (23-9)
- Ardmore (17-6)
- Corner (20-8)
- Satsuma (31-7)
- Alexandria (17-8)
- Moody (16-17)
Others nominated: Brewbaker Tech (20-13), East Limestone (21-6), Faith Academy (15-9), Marbury (12-12), Scottsboro (11-11), Shelby County (15-5).
CLASS 4A
- Alabama Christian (21-8)
- Holtville (28-8)
- White Plains (19-4)
- American Christian (20-6)
- LAMP (18-5)
- North Jackson (18-3-1)
- Wilson (23-5)
- Good Hope (20-5)
- Curry (23-10)
- Leeds (13-3-1)
Others nominated: Cordova (11-12-1), Danville (15-8), Elkmont (13-8), Lincoln (31-14-1), Northside (12-15).
CLASS 3A
- Prattville Christian (24-3)
- Pisgah (27-7)
- Plainview (18-9)
- J.B. Pennington (14-4)
- Pleasant Valley (18-6)
- Colbert Heights (16-3)
- Winfield (21-6)
- Providence Christian (16-6)
- Locust Fork (13-7)
- Wicksburg (25-9)
Others nominated: Carbon Hill (13-11-2), Geneva (14-12), Hale County (14-11), St. James (19-4), Sylvania (14-12).
CLASS 2A
- G.W. Long (22-1)
- Sumiton Christian (22-14-1)
- Hatton (23-10)
- Sand Rock (16-5)
- Leroy (22-5)
- Red Bay (16-5)
- West End (12-5-1)
- Collinsville (14-10-1)
- Cedar Bluff (11-9)
- Vincent (13-3)
Others nominated: Ider (9-10).
CLASS 1A
- Brantley (17-6)
- Mars Hill Bible (25-7)
- Appalachian (14-5-1)
- Spring Garden (15-3)
- Kinston (16-8)
- Falkville (16-7)
- Tharptown (14-10)
- Belgreen (14-8)
- Millry (16-7)
- Marion County (5-10-1)
Others nominated: Berry (9-7), Gaylesville (8-5).