New Mexico high school baseball and softball teams ranked (April 7)
Cleveland High School player Francisco Hernandez (left) starts to walk to home basel during the game against Carlsbad High School at Rio Rancho High School on Saturday, Mar 29.
Here are the April 7 Coaches Top 10 polls for high school baseball and softball teams in New Mexico. The number in parentheses is how many points the team received - and how many first-place votes, if any.
BASEBALL
Class 5A
1. La Cueva, 14-3 (188-14)
2. Sandia, 14-3 (169-3))
3. Cleveland, 13-5 (152-2)
4. Rio Rancho, 14-4 (146-1)
5. Carlsbad, 12-5 (109)
6. Eldorado, 10-5 (91)
7. Cibola, 13-5 (75)
8. Las Cruces, 11-3 (49)
9. Volcano Vista, 11-7 (37)
10. Farmington, 13-5 (26)
Class 4A
1. Artesia, 10-5 (108-10)
2. Bloomfield, 12-4 (89-1)
3. Grants, 9-5 (72)
4. Hope Christian, 10-5 (64)
5. St. Pius, 9-10 (59)
6. Valley, 8-10 (56)
7. Albuquerque Academy, 9-8 (51)
8. Goddard, 5-8 (33)
9. Belen, 10-6 (27)
10. Santa Teresa, 11-3 (22)
Class 3A
1. West Las Vegas, 10-1 (134-7)
2. East Mountain, 11-5 (125-5)
3. NMMI, 9-5 (119-2)
4. Robertson, 8-3-1 (95)
5. Santa Fe Indian, 9-3 (83)
6. St. Michael’s, 10-6 (78)
7. Cobre, 8-4 (61-1)
8. Ruidoso, 5-9-1 (25)
9. Tularosa, 6-5 (22)
10. Hatch Valley, 5-10 (19)
Class 2A
1. Eunice, 6-2 (149-13)
2. Santa Rosa, 7-3 (123)
3. Hozho Academy, 6-4 (87-2)
4. Mesilla Valley, 5-3 (83-1)
5. Clayton, 5-4 (65)
6. Lordsburg, 4-4 (52-1)
7. Texico, 1-2 (49)
8. Loving, 3-3 (46)
9. Rehoboth, 4-5 (43)
10. McCurdy, 3-4 (41)
Class A
1. Magdalena, 6-3 (56-3)
2. Gateway Christian, 3-3 (47)
3. Logan, 5-1 (47-1)
4. Grady, 5-3 (43-1)
5. Melrose, 4-4 (39-1)
SOFTBALL
Class 5A
1. Centennial, 13-0 (174-14)
2. La Cueva, 12-3 (159-3)
3. Mayfield, 12-1 (136)
4. Alamogordo, 9-5 (110)
5. Cibola, 15-3 (101-1)
6. Hobbs, 7-5 (66)
7. Las Cruces, 10-3 (52)
8. Piedra Vista, 11-6-1 (41)
9. Atrisco Heritage, 11-5 (27)
10. Rio Rancho, 11-6 (26)
Class 4A
1. Silver, 12-3 (140-14)
2. Artesia, 8-4 (122)
3. Lovington, 10-4 (113)
4. Aztec, 9-10 (97)
5. Goddard, 9-6 (66)
6. Kirtland Central, 8-10 (49)
7. Belen, 9-9 (48)
8. Miyamura, 8-5 (45)
9. St. Pius, 6-12 (25)
10. Moriarty, 11-3 (21)
Class 3A
1. West Las Vegas, 10-1 (105-7)
2. Dexter, 9-0 (92-4)
3. Cobre, 6-6 (83)
4. St. Michael’s, 8-0 (71)
5. Ruidoso, 12-2 (65)
6. Santa Fe Indian, 8-4 (57)
7. Tularosa, 4-4 (42)
8. Robertson, 2-8 (38)
9. Navajo Prep, 7-4 (19)
10. Hatch Valley, 5-7 (10)
Class 2A-A
1. Loving, 9-6 (138-10)
2. Estancia, 9-2 (101-3)
3. Mesilla Valley, 6-2 (81)
4. Eunice, 7-5 (77)
5. Rehoboth, 5-4 (69)
6. Raton, 4-7 (60)
7. Capitan/Carrizozo, 4-4 (53-1)
8. Hozho Academy, 11-2 (50)
9. Mora, 7-3 (31)
10. Laguna Acoma, 6-3 (25)