Final State Baseball Rankings Released

The Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its final state baseball rankings for the 2023 season. In Class 1 Green City dropped two spots to ninth. Meanwhile, La Plata was among the teams receiving votes. Salisbury remained in seventh in Class 2 while New Franklin and Harrisburg received votes. Class 4 saw upward movement for two area teams as Southern Boone jumped three spots to fourth while Hallsville moved up one to ninth. Macon and Father Tolton both received votes in the Class 4 poll. In Class 6 Rock Bridge fell one spot to fourth.

Class 1
1. Cooter 20-5
2. St. Elizabeth 17-7
3. Oran 15-4
4. Northwest (Hughesville) 20-4
5. South Nodaway 15-2
6T. Leeton 16-5
6T. Billings 19-5
8. Sacred Heart 17-9
9. Green City 13-6
10. Weaubleau 15-9
Receiving Votes: Liberal 16-11, Wheatland 19-11,
La Plata 11-6

Class 2
1. Ash Grove 19-0
2. Purdy 23-5
3. Iberia 21-4
4. Russellville 23-8
5. Greenville 21-4
6. Gainesville 19-4
7. Salisbury 19-1
8. Marion C. Early 21-6
9. Concordia 18-5
10. Seymour 15-7
Receiving Votes: New Franklin 18-5, Eugene
16-7, Harrisburg 16-7, Windsor 17-6

Class 3
1T. Portageville 30-2
1T. Valle Catholic 28-4
3. Lawson 19-5
4. Stockton 19-4
5. South Callaway 19-6
6. Clever 24-6
7. West County 17-4
8. Licking 21-6
9. Valley Park 18-4
10. East Buchanan 18-4
Receiving Votes: Kelly 19-8, Houston 19-4, Dixon
18-4, Barstow 19-6, Montgomery County 14-5

Class 4
1. Logan-Rogersville 23-5
2. John Burroughs 22-3
3. Central (Park Hills) 18-3
4. Southern Boone 25-9
5. Springfield Catholic 15-7
6. Pleasant Hill 21-5
7. Excelsior Springs 24-12
8. Kennett 19-8
9. Hallsville 19-6
10. MICDS 16-6
Receiving Votes: Blair Oaks 18-18, Macon 20-6,
St. Pius X (Kansas City) 13-6, Father Tolton 13-8

Class 5
1. Camdenton 28-4
2. Glendale 22-4
3. Willard 25-9
4. Kearney 21-9
5. Washington 24-8
6. Ft. Zumwalt South 23-6
7. Helias Catholic 20-6
8. Smithville 23-10
9. St. Francis Borgia 19-5
10. Festus 20-8
Receiving Votes: Hillsboro 19-4, Webster Groves
13-15

Class 6
1. Blue Springs South 25-5
2. Liberty North 27-7
3. Ft. Zumwalt West 28-8
4. Rock Bridge 28-6
5. Eureka 31-3
6. Vianney 28-5
7T. Francis Howell 25-10
7T. Jackson 29-6
9. Nixa 27-6
10. CBC 23-13
Receiving Votes: Marquette 17-9, Blue Springs