10. Ardmore (11-6-1)9. Cottage Hill (6-3)6. Ohatchee (17-6)3. Clarke Prep (13-2-1)1. Springville (17-2)4. Houston Academy (10-2)Other teams ranked at the top of their classifications to start the rankings include Thompson (7A), Spanish Fort (6A), Springville (5A), Saint James (3A), Pleasant Valley (2A), Waterloo (1A) and Bessemer Academy (AISA).9. Vincent (12-7)6. Scottsboro (10-6)2. Curry (20-1)CLASS 3AOthers […]
10. Ardmore (11-6-1)9. Cottage Hill (6-3)6. Ohatchee (17-6)3. Clarke Prep (13-2-1)1. Springville (17-2)4. Houston Academy (10-2)Other teams ranked at the top of their classifications to start the rankings include Thompson (7A), Spanish Fort (6A), Springville (5A), Saint James (3A), Pleasant Valley (2A), Waterloo (1A) and Bessemer Academy (AISA).9. Vincent (12-7)6. Scottsboro (10-6)2. Curry (20-1)CLASS 3AOthers nominated: Colbert Heights (11-0), Slocomb (10-7), T.R. Miller (6-7-1).4. Winfield (12-4)3. West Limestone (21-2)6. Maplesville (9-9)8. Pell City (13-7)6. Plainview (5-0)1. Bessemer Academy (17-7)8. Holtville (11-6-1)3. Baldwin Co. (10-4)5. Edgewood (9-8)3. Sumiton Christian (13-6)CLASS 5A10. Chilton Co. (19-3-1)5. Gulf Shores (16-9)3. Daphne (12-2)CLASS 1A8. Woodland (13-3)1. Orange Beach (4-1)4. Tuscaloosa Co. (21-3)Others nominated: American Christian (9-11), Ashville (13-6-1), Brooks (9-6), Central-Florence (9-3), Cordova (11-6), Dale Co. (12-6), Deshler (11-6), Etowah (11-9), Geneva (14-6), Good Hope (10-5-1), Handley (11-12), Hatton (7-10-1), Hokes Bluff (11-9), Munford (15-1), Opp (10-7), W.S. Neal (9-7).3. Ider (11-3)3. Madison Academy (11-2)4. Chambers Academy (11-3)5. Cherokee Co. (12-2)7. Huntsville (14-8-1)1. St. James (23-4)9. St. Clair Co. (14-9-1)5. West End (8-2)Others nominated: Abbeville Christian (4-6), Coosa Valley (6-12) Cornerstone-Columbiana (7-4), Fort Dale (9-9), Jackson Academy (5-8), Snook Christian (5-11).8. Rogers (8-3)2. Crenshaw Christian (15-6-1)7. White Plains (11-7)SOFTBALL7. Northside (10-6-1)7. Thomasville (13-3)10. Sparkman (16-6-1)2. Hackleburg (11-2)5. Hewitt-Trussville (12-9)2. Wicksburg (15-5)1. Thompson (22-2)2. Central-Phenix City (15-2)Here’s the full softball rankings from every classification, as compiled by the Alabama Sports Writers Association:10. Tharptown (7-3)5. Skyline (7-8)9. Spain Park (14-10)4. Pisgah (7-5)7. Kinston (16-3)1. Spanish Fort (15-3)7. Tuscaloosa Academy (6-0)Others nominated: Andalusia (13-4), Brewer (9-5-1), Briarwood (4-6-1), Central-Clay Co. (12-6), East Limestone (12-4), Greenville (14-6), Headland (13-7), Montevallo (5-3), Sardis (10-5), Shelby Co. (6-3).10. Leroy (7-6)CLASS 4AWhile one defending champion ranks No. 1 — Orange Beach in Class 4A — other traditional contenders rank at the top of each of the other classifications.2. Athens (15-7)10. Satsuma (11-7-1)1. Pleasant Valley (18-2)8. Austin (15-8-1)9. Prattville Christian (16-4)4. Chelsea (13-8-1)2. G.W. Long (15-2)Others nominated: Brookwood (15-10), Buckhorn (10-8), Gardendale (15-10), Hartselle (7-7-1), Hazel Green (13-8), McAdory (11-4-1), Muscle Shoals (8-9), Oxford (6-7), Rehobeth (10-6), Southside-Gadsden (9-8), Wetumpka (23-4).8. Lindsay Lane (14-4-1)Others nominated: Athens Bible (6-5), Florala (8-4), Lynn (6-4-1), Red Level (9-9).4. Alexandria (13-2-2)Others nominated: Dothan (11-10), Fairhope (12-5), Hoover (9-6), Oak Mountain (11-9), Opelika (11-11), Vestavia Hills (9-10-1).CLASS 2A10. Randolph Co. (6-6)9. Auburn (10-2)Plenty of familiar teams are among the top teams in the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s first softball rankings of the year.CLASS 6A6. Enterprise (12-3)AISA5. Mars Hill Bible (8-3)4. Brantley (8-4)8. Madison Co. (11-7)1. Waterloo (13-4)9. Spring Garden (6-4)7. Helena (14-7-2)5. Boaz (12-3)2. Lawrence Co. (18-6)6. J.U. Blacksher (11-6)CLASS 7A3. Moody (16-6)6. Saraland (15-6)Others nominated: Belgreen (11-9), Southeastern-Blount (9-5).
