Arkansas Sports Media High School Softball Rankings for April 18
The latest Arkansas Sports Media High School Softball Poll has been released, highlighting the top teams in each classification across the state as the season moves deeper into postseason contention.
The rankings, voted on by a panel of sports media members from around Arkansas, include records, points and previous week positioning.
Class 6A
Bryant (6) — 16-2, 34 pts (Prev: 1)
Bentonville (1) — 15-3, 27 pts (Prev: 2)
Springdale Har-Ber — 15-5, 17 pts (Prev: 3)
Conway — 14-4, 16 pts (Prev: 4)
Cabot — 13-4, 10 pts (Prev: 5)
Others receiving votes: Fayetteville 1
Class 5A
Benton (5) — 16-2, 33 pts (Prev: 1)
Greenbrier (1) — 19-3, 28 pts (Prev: 2)
Vilonia (1) — 17-1, 20 pts (Prev: 3)
Sheridan — 18-2, 14 pts (Prev: 4)
Greene County Tech — 16-5, 7 pts (Prev: 5)
Others receiving votes: Farmington 2, White Hall 1
Class 4A
Pea Ridge (4) — 16-5, 30 pts (Prev: 2)
Malvern (2) — 17-2, 28 pts (Prev: 1)
Brookland (1) — 17-5, 22 pts (Prev: 4)
Monticello — 14-1, 11 pts (Prev: NR)
Wynne — 15-3, 9 pts (Prev: 3)
Others receiving votes: Lonoke 3, Pottsville 1, Warren 1
Class 3A
Lavaca (4) — 14-1, 30 pts (Prev: 1)
Bald Knob (3) — 17-1, 27 pts (Prev: 2)
Lamar — 19-3, 16 pts (Prev: 4)
Harding Academy — 13-5, 14 pts (Prev: 3)
Melbourne — 13-3, 6 pts (Prev: NR)
Others receiving votes: Smackover 4, Hoxie 3, Haskell Harmony Grove 2, Elkins 2, Baptist Prep 1
Class 2A
Horatio (6) — 20-4, 34 pts (Prev: 1)
Woodlawn — 19-4, 25 pts (Prev: 2)
East Poinsett County (1) — 13-1, 20 pts (Prev: 3)
Tuckerman — 17-7, 8 pts (Prev: T-4)
Bigelow — 14-3, 3 pts (Prev: T-4)
Des Arc — 12-6, 3 pts (Prev: NR)
Hector — 14-2, 3 pts (Prev: NR)
Magnet Cove — 12-5, 3 pts (Prev: T-4)
Poyen — 10-3, 3 pts (Prev: NR)
Others receiving votes: Cotter 2, McCrory 1
Class 1A
Taylor (6) — 11-3, 33 pts (Prev: 1)
Scranton (1) — 15-6, 29 pts (Prev: 2)
West Side Greers Ferry — 13-4, 20 pts (Prev: 3)
Bradley — 12-3, 9 pts (Prev: 4)
Marked Tree — 10-2, 6 pts (Prev: 5)
Others receiving votes: Magazine 4, Bearden 2, Calico Rock 2
The poll reflects games played through April 18 and will continue to be updated weekly as teams battle for postseason positioning across Arkansas.



