Regional Baseball Computer Rankings
By Kevin Askeland
May 2, 2013, 12:01am
Pensacola Catholic is the new No. 1 in South region, Cherry Creek appears in the Midwest.
Pensacola Catholic (Pensacola, Fla.) moves into the No. 1 spot in the South regional rankings and is the only new No. 1 team in this week's MaxPreps Regional Computer Baseball Rankings.
The Crusaders take over the top spot from Mosley (Lynn Haven), which lost in district play last week and dropped out of the top 10.
Caravel (Bear, Del.) and Floyd Central (Floyds Knob, Ind.) are the highest debuting teams as they both entered the regional rankings this week at No. 2. Caravel is behind St. John's Prep (Danvers, Mass.) in the Northeast region while Floyd Central is No. 2 behind Mason (Ohio) in the Midwest region.
The regional rankings are based on the MaxPreps Freeman Rankings.
Northeast
Taylor Bloom and Riverdale Baptist fell to No. 9 in the Northeast.
Photo by Daniel Kucin
1. (1 last week)
St. John's Prep (Danvers, Mass.), 10-1, 15
2. (NR)
Caravel (Bear, Del.), 10-0, 13.4
3. (6)
Cicero-North Syracuse (Cicero, N.Y.), 8-0, 12.8
4. (4)
John Jay (Hopewell Junction, N.Y.), 9-0, 12.7
5. (NR)
Brunswick (Md.), 9-0, 12.2
6. (7)
Eastern (Voorhees, N.J.), 17-1, 12.2
7. (9)
Whitman (Bethesda, Md.), 12-2, 12.1
8. (8)
Medfield (Mass.), 5-0, 12.1
9. (2)
Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, Md.), 22-3, 11.9
10. (NR)
St. John's (Shrewsbury, Mass.), 7-1, 11.9
Farwest
Michael Strem and St. Francis stay at No. 4 in the Farwest.
Photo by Scott Dinn
1. (1)
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 21-1, 18.5
2. (2)
Granada (Livermore, Calif.), 18-0, 16.7
3. (3)
Fountain Valley (Calif.), 22-2, 16.4
4. (4)
St. Francis (Mountain View, Calif.), 24-1, 16.1
5. (7)
Harvard-Westlake (Studio City, Calif.), 20-3, 15.7
6. (6)
Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, Ariz.), 26-4, 15.5
7. (NR)
Desert Ridge (Mesa, Ariz.), 26-5, 15.2
8. (8)
El Toro (Lake Forest, Calif.), 16-7, 14.9
9. (5)
Orange Lutheran (Orange, Calif.), 16-6, 14.8
10.(9)
Rancho Bernardo (San Diego, Calif.), 21-3, 14.8
South
Roman Novarese and Christian Brothers enter the South rankings at No. 7.
Photo by Alyson Boyer Rode
1. (2)
Pensacola Catholic (Pensacola, Fla.), 25-0, 15.3
2. (5)
Venice (Fla.), 24-3, 15.1
3. (3)
South Point (Belmont, N.C.), 17-1, 14.9
4. (6)
Edgewood Academy (Elmore, Ala.), 40-3, 14.6
5. (NR)
Northwestern (Rock Hill, S.C.), 13-1, 14.4
6. (4)
Bartlett (Tenn.), 23-5, 14.3
7. (NR)
Christian Brothers (Memphis, Tenn.), 27-5, 14.3
8. (10)
American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.), 23-2, 14.2
9. (9)
Hanover (Mechanicsville, Va.), 10-2, 14.2
10. (NR)
Blythewood (S.C.), 18-3, 14.2
Midwest
Mason, shown in 2011.
Photo by Michael Noyes
1. (1)
Mason (Ohio), 16-0, 14.8
2. (NR)
Floyd Central (Floyds Knobs, Ind.), 12-0, 13.8
3. (NR)
Tippecanoe (Tipp City, Ohio), 20-0, 13.7
4. (10)
West (Normal, Ill.), 16-3, 13.5
5. (NR)
Mundelein (Ill.), 15-0, 13.5
6. (6)
Wheaton North (Wheaton, Ill.), 10-1-1, 13.5
7. (7)
Naperville North (Naperville, Ill.), 8-2, 13.4
8. (NR)
South Park (Pa.), 12-0, 13.1
9. (9)
Huntley (Ill.), 17-1, 12.9
10. (NR)
Harrison (Farmington Hills, Mich.), 5-0, 12.9
Southwest
Cherry Creek enters the Southwest rankings at No. 6.
Photo by Paul DiSalvo
1. (1)
Flower Mound (Texas), 30-3, 16
2. (2)
The Woodlands (Texas), 27-3, 15.8
3. (3)
Fayetteville (Ark.), 16-1, 15.1
4. (7)
Howell (St. Charles, Mo.), 23-3, 15
5. (4)
Owasso (Okla.), 30-0, 14.9
6. (NR)
Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village, Colo.), 13-1, 14.4
7. (NR)
Yukon (Okla.), 25-6, 14.3
8. (5)
Marcus (Flower Mound, Texas), 27-6, 14.3
9. (10)
Barbe (Lake Charles, La.), 31-4, 14.1
10. (9)
Klein (Texas), 25-3, 14