The newest Upstate top‑10 high school baseball poll has sparked excitement across the region, with Dorman securing the No. 1 spot after posting a 27‑2 record this season. Close behind, Spartanburg has risen to No. 2 at 21‑9, and Southside Christian maintains a strong No. 3 position with a 22‑8‑1 slate.
Upper State Championship Schedule
The championship bracket will unfold over three pivotal dates in mid‑May. On May 19, the early round will feature matchups that could reshape the leaderboard, followed by contests on May 21 that will test the depth of each team’s pitching staff. The final stretch arrives on May 23, when the remaining contenders battle for the coveted Upper State titles.
Other notable programs rounding out the top ten include J.L. Mann at No. 4 (20‑9), Wren at No. 5 (24‑8), and Fountain Inn at No. 6 (27‑4). Boiling Springs, Byrnes, T.L. Hanna and Mauldin occupy positions seven through ten, each carrying distinct records that reflect both consistency and the potential for surprise upsets as the tournament progresses.
Beyond the numbers, the upcoming games represent more than just win‑loss tallies; they are opportunities for teams to showcase resilience, strategy and community pride. Fans across the Upstate are expected to pack stadiums, creating an electric atmosphere that underscores the significance of high school sports in the region.