Postseason baseball is here as district tournaments begin across the state in Class 4A-1A. There will be some drama and upsets, but the real fun starts next week with regional tournaments starting on Thursday. It is stated every year, but the cream is starting to rise to the top with April winding down.
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NOTE: While performance and head-to-head matchups do play a substantial role, overall strength of schedule factors heavily in where each team is ranked.
6A
1. Rogers (20-2)
2. Rogers Heritage (22-1)
3. Fayetteville (19-4)
4. Springdale Har-Ber (20-5)
5. Bryant (16-4)
6. Conway (13-8)
7. Cabot (15-6)
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Bentonville, Catholic
5A
1. Valley View (20-2)
2. LR Christian (19-4)
3. Lake Hamilton (19-2)
4. Marion (17-6)
5. Greenbrier (16-6)
6. Russellville (16-7)
7. Greenwood (16-7)
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Benton, Maumelle
4A
1. Lonoke (20-5)
2. Morrilton (21-2)
3. Joe T. Robinson (16-8)
4. Brookland (17-9)
5. Shiloh Christian (13-4-1)
6. Southside (Batesville) (17-8)
7. Nashville (16-7)
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Gravette, Magnolia
3A
1. Harding Academy (17-4)
2. Central Arkansas Christian (10-4)
3. Gosnell (19-5)
4. Walnut Ridge (22-4)
5. Harmony Grove (Benton) (14-4)
6. Genoa Central (15-3)
7. Elkins (20-7-1)
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Harmony Grove (OC), Rivercrest
2A
1. Woodlawn (25-1)
2. Riverside (22-3)
3. McCrory (13-2)
4. Rector (17-2)
5. Mansfield (12-2)
6. Bigelow (12-1)
7. Greenland (17-5)
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Cotter, South Side Bee Branch
1A
1. Taylor (14-4)
2. West Side (Greers Ferry) (20-1)
3. St. Joseph (16-3)
4. Viola (14-7)
5. Nemo Vista (9-11)
6. Scranton (12-4)
7. Norfork (14-9)
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Armorel, Mount Ida