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Holding strong, LaGrange (Texas) remains atop USA Today Sports/NFCA High School Super 25

LOUISVILLE, KY. Scoring wins over Navasota (Texas) and Hallettsville (Texas), LaGrange improves to 29-1 on the season and retains the top spot on the USA Today Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 for the fourth straight week.  The Leopards open postseason play against Scarborough (Houston, Texas) this evening.

 

No. 3 Deer Park (Texas) has won 15 in a row and will play host to Dobie (Houston, Texas) as postseason play begins.  The Dobie Longhorns are 19-11 on the season and fell to Deer Park 11-0 on Feb. 25.

Crown Point (Ind.) pitchers Miranda Elish and Alexis Holloway have combined for seven shutouts in the Bulldogs’ eight victories this season.

The USA Today Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 will be released every Thursday through June 9.

State rankings submitted by NFCA member coaches are used to help compile the USA Today Sports/NFCA High School Super 25. Records for this week’s poll include all games played through April 25.

Rank Team Record Last Week Rank 1 LaGrange (Texas) 29-1 1 2 Eagle (Idaho) 19-0 2 3 Deer Park (Texas) 30-2 3 4 Bald Knob (Ark.) 26-0 4 5 Crown Point (Ind.) 8-0 6 6 Bishop Carroll (Wichita, Kan.) 16-0 7 7 Mission Viejo (Calif.) 17-2 8 8 Viera (Fla.) 25-1 9 9 West Orange (Winter Garden, Fla.) 26-1 15 10 Cibola (Yuma, Ariz.) 30-1 11 11 Cape Fear (Fayetteville, N.C.) 19-0 24 12 Union County (Union, S.C.) 20-0 13 13 McCracken County (Paducah, Ky.) 19-1 14 14 Sherwood (Sandy Spring, Md.) 10-0 17 15 Plano West (Plano, Texas) 30-2 NR 16 Eastlake (El Paso, Texas) 28-1 16 17 Los Alamitos (Calif.) 17-2 5 18 Forbush (East Bend, N.C.) 19-1 22 19 Campbell (Ewa Beach, Hawaii) 12-0 25 20 Alexandria (La.) 27-4 21 21 Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, Calif.) 22-0-1 19 22 Robinson (Texas) 29-0-1 23 23 Grand Terrace (Calif.) 15-1 NR 24 Reed (Sparks, Nev.) 22-1-1 18 25 Lee-Davis (Mechanicsville, Va.) 11-0 NR

Dropped Out:  Penn (Mishawaka, Ind.), Enka (Chandler, N.C.), Jackson (Mill Creek, Wash.)