Prep Baseball Report

April 2 - Tennessee Power 25


Tim Kay
PBR Tennessee Director of Scouting

Another week gone by, another update to the Power 25.  To see the updated poll, you can click here or scroll below.

A couple of notes on the new poll:

- A new team has taken the top spot, as Brighton continues to just win, improving to 15-0 after winning the Gulf Coast Classic this week.  7 of their 15 wins have come by 10 or more runs, with only one game being decided by 1 or 2 runs, a walk off win against Harding Academy on March 20th.

- Tennessee is your biggest riser this week, jumping from 20th to 8th on the strength of a 5-0 week.  They have a huge 2 game district series this week again 20th ranked Science Hill, who is coming off of a 5-1 week themselves.  

- Gibbs is your top debuting team, checking in at 19 after a 6-0 week, improving their overall record to 13-1.  9 of their 13 wins have been by 10 or more runs.

- First Assembly Christian School (FACS) and Grace Christian Academy - Knoxville also debut this week. 

- FACS is coming off of a 2-0 week, which included the 2nd of back to back no hitters on Monday.  They have a big 2 game series this week against 7th ranked USJ, who is currently 11-0.

- GCA-Knox is coming off of a 6-0 week to improve to 14-3.  7 of their wins have been by 10 or more runs.  They will have a very intriguing matchup against Gibbs this week on Thursday.

3/26 Rank 4/2 Rank Team Record This Week
6 1 Brighton (15-0) (6-0)
4 2 Independence (12-0) (2-0)
2 3 Collierville (15-2) (4-1)
1 4 Hendersonville (11-2) (3-1)
3 5 Mt. Juliet (10-1) (2-1)
5 6 Loretto (10-1) (4-0)
11 7 USJ (11-0) (3-0)
20 8 Tennessee (13-1) (5-0)
12 9 Ravenwood (10-3) (4-1)
7 10 Wilson Central (11-2) (3-2)
14 11 Farragut (12-5) (6-1)
8 12 Covington (12-4) (4-2)
9 13 Clarksville (8-3) (3-2)
13 14 West (13-2) (7-2)
22 15 Siegel (12-4) (6-0)
10 16 Rossview (9-5) (3-2)
23 17 Ensworth (9-0) (3-0)
18 18 Stewart County (9-0) (2-0)
  19 Gibbs (13-1) (6-0)
21 20 Science Hill (11-3) (5-1)
16 21 Walker Valley (8-3) (1-1)
19 22 Oakland (10-4) (1-2)
  23 FACS (10-0) (2-0)
  24 GCA-Knox (14-3) (6-0)
24 25 Trinity Christian (9-1) (3-1)

Dropped Out: Brentwood (6-5), Grundy County (8-2), Sycamore (7-3)