Radio Iowa, in partnership with the Baseball Coaches Association, has just published the latest high school baseball rankings that cover all four competitive classes in the state. The lists, which rank the top ten teams in each division, reflect a blend of win‑loss records and early‑season performance, offering a snapshot of which programs are poised for deep playoff runs.
Class 4A: The Elite
At the pinnacle of Class 4A, Sioux City East sits at No. 1 with an impressive 33‑2 record, followed closely by Indianola at No. 2 (25‑2) and Cedar Rapids Prairie at No. 3 (25‑5). These teams have demonstrated consistency throughout the season, combining power hitting with solid pitching.
The remaining spots round out with Dubuque Wahlert, Marion, and Solon rounding out the top six, each posting strong records that keep them in contention.
Class 3A: Early Season Dominance
Class 3A sees a similar level of competition, with Dubuque Wahlert leading the pack at 27‑3, while Marion holds second place at 22‑5 and Solon close behind at 17‑5. The tight standings suggest that the middle tier of the class is also packed with capable contenders.
Class 2A and 1A: Surprising Leaders
In the smaller classifications, Pleasantville dominates Class 2A with a 26‑1 record, while Roland‑Story follows at 30‑1, and Iowa City Regina rounds out the top three at 23‑2. Meanwhile, Coon Rapids‑Bayard leads Class 1A at 22‑3, with Martensdale‑St. Marys close behind at 25‑3 and Saint Ansgar securing third at 20‑3. These results highlight the depth of talent across all divisions.