SBLive Mississippi baseball rankings (April 4): Sumrall stays undefeated, ranked atop 4A

There was little movement in the Power 10 this week, as ranked teams went a combined 32-2
SBLive Mississippi baseball rankings (April 4): Sumrall stays undefeated, ranked atop 4A
SBLive Mississippi baseball rankings (April 4): Sumrall stays undefeated, ranked atop 4A /

As the 2022 baseball season moved from March to April this week, the MHSAA baseball playoff picture started to come into focus. That included a big week for the teams in the SBLive Power 10.

The No. 9 Brandon Bulldogs clinched a first-round bye, joining top-ranked Northwest Rankin, No. 4 Madison Central, No. 6 New Hope, No. 7 West Lauderdale and No. 10 Lewisburg.

Here's a look at the updated rankings for this week, plus the top five from each of the MHSAA's six classifications.

Power 10 Rankings

  1. Northwest Rankin (18-2)
  2. Jackson Prep (17-4)
  3. Sumrall (18-0)
  4. Madison Central (19-7)
  5. Madison-Ridgeland Academy (22-3)
  6. New Hope (19-1)
  7. West Lauderdale (17-3)
  8. Starkville Academy (19-3)
  9. Brandon (17-5)
  10. Lewisburg (17-1)
  • Dropped Out: NA
  • Moved In: NA

Class 6A

  1. Northwest Rankin (18-2)
  2. Madison Central (12-7)
  3. Brandon (17-5)
  4. Lewisburg (17-1)
  5. Southaven (10-7)

Class 5A

  1. New Hope (19-1)
  2. South Jones (17-5)
  3. George County (17-4)
  4. Saltillo (16-4)
  5. East Central (15-5)
  • Dropped Out: NA
  • Moved In: NA

Class 4A

  1. Sumrall (19-0)
  2. West Lauderdale (17-5)
  3. Pontotoc (18-4)
  4. Poplarville (15-5)
  5. Purvis (13-2)
  • Dropped Out: NA
  • Moved In: NA

Class 3A

  1. Amory (15-3)
  2. Nettleton (16-4)
  3. St. Andrew's (12-6)
  4. Clarkdale (12-8)
  5. Water Valley (14-5)
  • Dropped Out: NA
  • Moved In: NA

Class 2A

  1. East Union (17-3)
  2. Pisgah (15-5)
  3. Stringer (13-4)
  4. Mize (14-6)
  5. Lake (14-2)
  • Dropped Out: NA
  • Moved In: NA

Class 1A

  1. Resurrection Catholic (18-4)
  2. Taylorsville (10-5)
  3. Tupelo Christian (9-6)
  4. Sebastopol (14-6)
  5. Biggersville (11-4)
  • Dropped Out: NA
  • Moved In: NA

Published
Tyler Cleveland, SBLive Sports
TYLER CLEVELAND, SBLIVE SPORTS

SBLive Mississippi reporter Tyler Cleveland has been covering sports in the Magnolia State since 2005. He attended Ole Miss and Southern Miss and worked previously at the Hattiesburg American, Clarion-Ledger and Rivals.com. You can reach him at tyler@scorebooklive.com.