Florida High School Baseball Rankings: Top 25

Final Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 1A-3A

Updated 5/30/22

1. Miami Christian 2A – Up 6
2. North Broward Prep 3A – Up 14
3. Berkeley Prep 3A – Down 1
4. North Florida Christian 2A – Up 10
5. Calvary Christian 3A – Down 4
6. Out-of-Door Academy 2A – Up 4
7. Cardinal Newman 3A – Up 17
8. Holmes County 1A – New
9. The Villages Charter 3A – New
10. Johns Country Day 2A – Down 7
11. The First Academy 3A – Down 7
12. Lakeland Christian 3A – Down 7
13. Foundation Academy 2A – New
14. Bozeman 1A – Down 8
15. Westminster Christian 3A – Down 6
16. Melbourne Central Catholic 3A – Down 4
17. Trinity Christian 2A – Up 2
18. Fort White 1A – New
19. Fernandina Beach 3A – New
20. Lafayette 1A – Down 12
21. Seffner Christian 2A – New
22. Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) – 2A – Up 1
23. University Christian 2A – Down 3
24. Trinity Catholic 3A – Down 6
25. Orangewood Christian 2A – New

With the 2022 Florida High School Baseball season officially over, here is the final update of the year for our 1A-3A Top 25 rankings. Class 2A state champion Miami Christian finishes the season atop the rankings, with 3A’s North Broward Prep at No. 2 after going back-to-back across two different classifications. Class 1A state champion Holmes County enters the rankings at No. 8 after an impressive run through the playoffs, along with multiple other new teams that made deep runs in their respective classification’s playoffs.

Final Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 4A-7A

Updated 5/30/22

1. Stoneman Douglas 7A – Up 1
2. IMG Academy Independent – Down 1
3. Jesuit 5A – Up 6
4. Doral Academy 6A – Up 8
5. Pace 6A – Up 2
6. Palm Beach Gardens 7A – New
7. Melbourne 6A – Up 3
8. Plant 7A – Up 11
9. Island Coast 4A – New
10. Jensen Beach 4A – Up 15
11. Eau Gallie 5A – New
12. Naples 5A – New
13. American Heritage 5A – Down 9
14. Hagerty 7A – New
15. Miami Columbus 7A – Down 10
16. Sickles 6A – New
17. Lake Brantley 7A – Down 14
18. Suwannee 4A – Up 4
19. Columbia 5A – New
20. Taravella 7A – Down 14
21. Park Vista 7A – Down 13
22. Dunedin 4A – New
23. Windermere 7A – Down 10
24. Miami Springs 4A – Down 7
25. University 6A – New

With the 2022 Florida High School Baseball season having come to an end, here is our final 4A-7A Top 25 update of the season, one that includes a new team sitting atop the list for the first time this year. Class 7A’s Stoneman Douglas concludes the 2022 season at the top spot after winning its second consecutive state championship, while two additional state champions in 5A’s Jesuit and 6A’s Doral Academy finish the year in the top five. Multiple new teams also entered the rankings in the final update of the year, a group that includes Island Coast, which won the Class 4A state title.

 

Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 4A-7A

Updated 5/9/22

1. IMG Academy Independent
2. Stoneman Douglas 7A
3. Lake Brantley 7A
4. American Heritage 5A – Up 1
5. Miami Columbus 7A – Down 1
6. Taravella 7A
7. Pace 6A – Up 3
8. Park Vista 7A
9. Jesuit 5A – Down 2
10. Melbourne 6A – Up 1
11. Vero Beach 7A – Down 2
12. Doral Academy 6A – Up 4
13. Windermere 7A – Up 5
14. Tate 6A – Up 6
15. Santa Fe 4A – Down 2
16. Fort Myers 5A – Down 2
17. Miami Springs 4A – Up 7
18. Sandalwood 7A – Up 7
19. Plant 7A – New
20. Fletcher 6A – New
21. Wharton 7A – Up 1
22. Suwannee 4A – New
23. Western 7A – New
24. Chiles 6A – New
25. Jensen Beach 4A – New

With the Florida High School Baseball state playoffs set to begin this week, our 7A-4A Top 25 receives one final update before the postseason gets underway.

The top three remains unchanged in IMG Academy, Stoneman Douglas and Lake Brantley, while American Heritage makes a small jump over Miami Columbus up to No. 4. Among the other significant risers this week are teams such as Miami Springs, Sandalwood and Tate, while arguable 6A title favorite Pace inches closer to the top-5.

Six new teams entered the bottom half of the rankings this week, a group headlined by Class 7A’s Plant at No. 19.

 

Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 1A-3A

Updated 4/25/22

1. Calvary Christian 3A – Up 5

2. Berkeley Prep 3A – Up 1

3. Johns Country Day 2A – Down 1

4. The First Academy 3A – Down 3

5. Lakeland Christian 3A – Up 4

6. Bozeman 1A – Up 4

7. Miami Christian 2A – Up 4

8. Lafayette 1A – Up 5

9. Westminster Christian 3A – Down 5

10. Out-of-Door Academy 2A – Down 5

11. Pensacola Catholic 3A – Down 3

12. Melbourne Central Catholic 3A – Up 9

13. Newberry 1A – Up 3

14. North Florida Christian 2A – Up 3

15. Keswick Christian 2A – Up 4

16. North Broward Prep 3A – Down 4

17. Bishop Snyder 3A – Up 1

18. Trinity Catholic 3A – Down 4

19. Trinity Christian 2A – Up 1

20. University Christian 2A – Up 2

21. Franklin County 1A – Up 2

22. Monsignor Pace 3A – Up 3

23. Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) 2A – New

24. Cardinal Newman 3A – New

25. Wakulla Christian 2A – New

As the 2022 Florida high school baseball playoffs approach, the 3A-1A Top 25 sees a new team atop the rankings for the first time this season.

In a matchup of two of the better teams in the state late last week, Calvary Christian topped Berkeley Prep to claim the No. 1 ranking in this week’s update, dropping The First Academy from the top spot. Another Class 3A team, Melbourne Central Catholic, also was a significant riser this week as the Hustlers continue to enjoy a strong season.

Three new teams also entered the rankings in this week’s update, a group headlined by 2A’s Trinity Christian at No. 23.

 

Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 4A-7A

Updated 4/11/22

1. IMG Academy Independent
2. Stoneman Douglas 7A
3. Lake Brantley 7A
4. Miami Columbus 7A – Up 2
5. American Heritage 5A – Up 11
6. Taravella 7A – Up 17
7. Jesuit 5A – Down 3
8. Park Vista 7A – New
9. Vero Beach 7A – Up 12
10. Pace 6A – New
11. Melbourne 6A – New
12. Braddock 7A – Down 3
13. Santa Fe 4A – Up 9
14. Fort Myers 5A – New
15. Spruce Creek 6A – Down 7
16. Doral Academy 6A – Down 2
17. Jupiter 7A – New
18. Windermere 7A – New
19. Durant 7A – Down 6
20. Tate 6A – New
21. Mater Lakes Academy 4A – New
22. Wharton 6A – Down 5
23. Apopka 7A – New
24. Miami Springs 4A – New
25. Sandalwood 7A – New

As we are now fully into the second half of the 2022 Florida high school baseball season, IMG Academy remains firmly established at the top of our 4A-7A Top 25 rankings, with Stoneman Douglas not far behind.

As for the biggest takeaways from this week’s update, American Heritage and Taravella each saw significant rises into the Top 10, while a total of 11 new teams entered the rankings. Among that group is 7A’s Park Vista at No. 8, with 6A’s Pace not far behind at No. 10, as well as Mater Lakes Academy becoming the second 4A team in the Top 25 as they enter at No. 21.

 

Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 1A-3A

Updated 3/6/21

While it is still very early in the 2022 Florida High School Baseball season, our 3A-1A Top 25 receives its first update of the season.

Out-of-Door Academy sees a small rise up to No. 2, while a few teams such as Berkeley Prep and Bozeman are off to strong starts. Four new teams also enter the Top 25 in the first update of the season headlined by 3A’s Bishop Snyder and Trinity Catholic, as well as 2A’s First Academy and 1A’s Lafayette, while multiple other teams are also just outside the top 25 after strong starts to the year.

 

Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 4A-7A

Updated 2/27/22

Receiving its first update of the 2022 season, the Florida High School Baseball 7A-4A Top 25 saw a few minor changes this week as the season fully begins. 

A majority of the rankings stayed the same with teams having played very few games, but a few teams in particular did however see small rises after strong starts to the year such as Miami Columbus, Durant, Doral Academy, and American Heritage. One new team also entered the top 25 this week as well in Class 7A’s Vero Beach, with the Indians sitting at No. 24 in this week’s update.

 

Preseason Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 1A-3A

With the upcoming 2022 Florida High School Baseball season set to begin next week, here are our preseason Top 25 rankings for Classes 3A-1A.

Defending Class 3A state champion The First Academy enters the year at No. 1, while other defending state champions in Out-of-Door Academy, North Broward Prep (reclassified from 4A), and Newberry also begin this season ranked within the top 10. In addition to this, a few other teams have also reclassified such as Bishop McLaughlin Catholic, while teams such as Westminster Christian and Champagnat Catholic both return two of the top overall players in the state in Sal Stewart and Jurrangelo Cijntje. 

 

Preseason Florida High School Baseball Rankings: 4A-7A

As we quickly approach the first pitch of the 2022 Florida High School Baseball season, here are our preseason Top 25 rankings for Classes 7A-4A.

Headlining what is an extremely talented preseason Top 5 overall is No. 1 IMG Academy, arguably the state’s top team from a year ago that returns multiple impact players such as Elijah Green, Jackson Ferris, and Brady Neal. In addition to the Ascenders, defending Class 7A state champion Stoneman Douglas enters the year not too far behind IMG at No. 2, while defending 5A champion Mosley sits at No. 3. Defending 6A state champion Bloomingdale enters the year at No. 6, while a few teams will also be playing in new classifications.