THE POWER RANKINGS: Chaps, Dragons, Tigers and Panthers hold serve atop Austin area baseball poll
The top four teams – Westlake, Round Rock, Dripping Springs and Liberty Hill -- all stayed put, while Lake Travis and Buda Johnson both stepped over Cedar Ridge in this week’s Austin area baseball Power Rankings. Everyone else remains static until we reach San Marcos rising to #13 after a solid 3-0 week. Also of note, traditional 5A power Georgetown has surged into the Rankings.
Here’s how our Power Rankings shape up as baseball crosses over the halfway mark of district play this week.
VYPE's Austin Baseball Rankings
1. (1) Westlake Chaparrals (6A) 16-2-1 (Swept Austin High; Def. East View)
2. (2) Round Rock Dragons (6A) 17-3-1 (Def. #5 Cedar Ridge; swept Manor)
3. (3) Dripping Springs Tigers (6A) 13-7 (Swept #14 Bowie)
4. (4) Liberty Hill Panthers (5A) 14-5 (Swept Lockhart; L vs. Georgetown)
5. (6) Lake Travis Cavaliers (6A) 11-7-3 (Swept Del Valle; Def. SA O’Connor)
6. (7) Buda Johnson Jaguars (6A) 14-5 (Split w/Schertz Clemens)
7. (5) Cedar Ridge Raiders (6A) 11-7 (L vs. #2 Round Rock; swept by Stony Point)
8. (8) Vandegrift Vipers (6A) 14-5 (Def. Vista Ridge; split w/McNeil)
9. (9) Rouse Raiders (5A) 13-6-2 (Swept #11 Hays; L vs. College Station)
10. (10) Anderson Trojans (5A) 13-5 (swept Cedar Creek)
11. (13) San Marcos Rattlers (6A) 14-5-1 (Swept Converse Judson; Def. Lehman)
12. (12) Hays Hawks (5A) 11-6-1 (Swept by #9 Rouse)
13. (13) McNeil Mavericks (6A) 9-7-2 (Def. Stony Point; split w/#8 Vandegrif14
14. (NR) Georgetown (5A) 10-7-1 (Swept Elgin; Def. #4 Liberty Hill)
15. (15) Weiss Wolves (5A) 10-6-2 (Split w/Hendrickson