The newest Upstate high school baseball rankings have been released, and the picture they paint is one of fierce competition and rising talent across the region.
Dorman Leads the Pack
Dorman sits at the summit with a stellar 27‑2 record, a testament to a season marked by consistent offense and lockdown pitching. The team’s climb to the top reflects a blend of experienced seniors and emerging underclassmen who have stepped up when it mattered most.
Spartanburg and Southside Christian Follow
Close behind, Spartanburg holds the second spot at 21‑9, while Southside Christian claws into third with a 22‑8‑1 slate. Both squads have demonstrated resilience, bouncing back from early-season setbacks to string together winning streaks that keep them in championship contention.
The rest of the top ten includes J.L. Mann at fourth (20‑9), Wren at fifth (24‑8), Fountain Inn at sixth (27‑4), Boiling Springs at seventh (24‑5), Byrnes at eighth (22‑8), T.L. Hanna at ninth (16‑15) and Mauldin rounding out the list at tenth (16‑13). Each team brings a unique story, from high‑scoring offenses to stingy defenses, all vying for a coveted spot in the upcoming Upper State championships.
What’s Next on the Schedule
With the regular season winding down, each of these programs has a handful of critical matchups left that could reshape the rankings before the postseason. Coaches are emphasizing discipline in practice, while players are eager to translate weekly prep into game‑day execution as they eye the state tournament.
Fans can expect tightly contested games as the teams jockey for positioning, and the upcoming schedule promises several rematches that could decide the final order of the top ten. The excitement is palpable, and the community is rallying behind its local heroes as they chase the ultimate prize.