Doral Academy (Doral, Fla.) is No. 2 in this week's MaxPreps Top 25 high school
softball rankings after a 10-0 victory over then-No. 2
Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) on Saturday.
Florida International commit
Megan Villazon struck out 16 while allowing just five hits and went the distance to pick up the win. The Firebirds are averaging over nine runs per game while allowing fewer than one.
Saint Francis (Mountain View, Calif.), another new entry, is no stranger to national rankings. One of the most consistent programs in California, the Lancers have won 20 or more games every season since 2017. Nebraska commit
Jaime Oakland has 14 hits in 16 at-bats and boasts an incredible .875 batting average through five games.
No. 25
Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, Va.) has extended its win streak to 59 games after a 5-0 start. The Knights' last loss came in April of 2022. Sophomore slugger
M.J. Melvin is on a tear, reaching base in all 18 of her plate appearances via hit or walk.
Ranked No. 3 in this week's MaxPreps Top 25 softball rankings, Summerville celebrates a win over Cane Bay last week. The Green Wave have came out on top in 72 of their last 73 games going back to 2023. (PHOTO: Cliff Lavelle)
20-0 |
Last week: 1
Caigan Crabtree (twice),
Finlee Williams,
Rihanna Wheeler,
Kennedy Bradley and
Hutton Adrian all went deep during a 24-0 win Friday.
2. Doral Academy (Doral, Fla.)Record: 14-0 |
Last week: 4
Anabela Abdullah hit a grand slam to help lift the Firebirds over Montverde Academy on Saturday.
3. Summerville (S.C.)Record: 10-0 |
Last week: 5
Homers by
Melanie Edwards and
Ansley Bennett helped the Green Wave blank Cane Bay 10-0 on Friday.
4. Katy (Texas) Record: 23-1 |
Last week: 6
Ella Kate Smith,
Montgomery Henderson and
Evie Willemssen all drove in three runs during a 10-0 win over Mayde Creek on Friday.
5. Norco (Calif.)Record: 12-1 |
Last week: 7
Coral Williams mowed down 18 and tossed a perfect game during a 11-0 win over Corona on Thursday.
6. Lake Creek (Montgomery, Texas)Record: 16-0 |
Last week: 8
Annelise Torres hit a bomb and
Sara Wiggins had two RBI to help lift the Lions to a 5-1 win over College Station on Friday,
7. Calvary Baptist Academy (Shreveport, La.)Record: 25-0 |
Last week: 11
Mallory Carver hit two home runs and drove in six runs during a 19-3 win on Monday.
8. Coahoma (Texas)Record: 17-0 |
Last week: 10
Emery Doporto,
Mia Clemmer, and
Hannah Wells all went yard as the Bulldogs won 17-0 on Saturday.
9. Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills, Calif.)Record: 11-0 |
Last week: 11
Gemma Almont hit a big double in the bottom of the seventh inning to help the Trojans beat Granite Bay 6-5 on Monday.
10. Orange Beach (Ala.)Record: 10-1 |
Last week: 12
Auburn commit
Daigle Wilson stole her 200th career base as the Makos have now won 10 in a row.
11. Barbers Hill (Mt. Belvieu, Texas)Record: 20-2 |
Last week: 13
Hailey Nutter had three hits, three RBI and hit a home run as the Eagles beat Nederland 5-0 on Friday.
12. Calvary Christian (Clearwater, Fla.)Record: 11-0 |
Last week: 14
The Warriors were off last week and will resume play Tuesday vs. Tampa Catholic.
13. Pace (Fla.)Record: 9-0 |
Last week: 16
The Patriots have won 16 in a row dating back to last season.
14. Orange Lutheran (Orange, Calif.)Record: 7-1 |
Last week: 16
The Lancers' only loss this season came against No. 5 Norco.
15. Canyon del Oro (Tucson, Ariz.)Record: 13-0 |
Last week: 17
The Dorados piled up 11 hits and 10 runs in an 11-0 win over Casa Grande.
16. Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs, Fla.)Record: 11-0 |
Last week: 18
The Patriots have piled up 120 runs in 11 wins this season.
17. Neshannock (New Castle, Pa.)Record: 1-0 |
Last week: 19
The Lancers face New Castle on Friday.
18. Hernando (Miss.)Record: 16-0 |
Last week: 20
Sophomore
Hayden Hodge had a pair of hits and drove in two to help the Tigers to a 4-2 win over Union on Saturday.
19. Catawba Ridge (Fort Mill, S.C.)Record: 12-0 |
Last week: 21
Sarah Rocheleau hit two home runs and
Kendra Murray added another as the Copperheads won big 18-3 on Friday over Indian Land.
20. Thompson (Alabaster, Ala.)Record: 23-2 |
Last week: 25
Kadyn Bush hit a walk-off base hit in the eighth inning to give the Warriors a 1-0 win over Hartselle.
21. Huntington Beach (Calif.)Record: 7-0 |
Last week: 24
Sophomore
Bree Carlson had three hits, six RBI and a home run Thursday as the Oilers blanked Corona del Mar 21-0.
22. Austintown-Fitch (Youngstown, Ohio)Record: 1-0 |
Last week: 38
Rachel Spalding had three of the Falcons' 18 hits in the season-opener.
23. Saint Francis (Mountain View, Calif.)Record: 5-0 |
Last week: 36
Freshman
Mercedes Coller has 24 Ks through 12 innings of work and has yet to allow a run.
24. Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.)Record: 10-1 |
Last week: 2
Luna Taboas had four hits and
Addison Poe had two RBI as the Eagles bounced back with a 6-1 win over Trinity Prep on Monday.
25. Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, Va.)Record: 5-0 |
Last week: 49
George Mason University commit
Bri Lencz is batting over .600 at the plate and has been dominant in the circle to start the year for the Knights.
Next 2526.
Springville (Ala.)27.
Park Vista (Lake Worth, Fla.)28.
Central (Phenix City, Ala.)29.
Weddington (Matthews, N.C.)30.
Del Oro (Loomis, Calif.)31.
Curry (Jasper, Ala.)32.
Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, Ariz.)33.
Forney (Texas)34.
Gray Collegiate Academy (West Columbia, S.C.)35.
Atascocita (Humble, Texas)36.
El Modena (Orange, Calif.)37.
Hamilton Southeastern (Fishers, Ind.)38.
Canyon (Anaheim, Calif.)39.
Sam Houston (Lake Charles, La.)40.
St. John-Vianney (Holmdel, N.J.)41.
Gaylord (Gaylord, Mich.)42.
St. Charles North (St. Charles, Ill.)43.
Rising Sun (North East, Md.)44.
Marist (Chicago, Ill.)45.
Kenosha Bradford (Kenosha, Wis.)46.
Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, Ill.)47.
Henderson County (Henderson, Ky.)48.
La Salle Academy (Providence, R.I.)49.
Rocklin (Rocklin, Calif.)50.
Ichabod Crane (Valatie, N.Y.)
