Redmen up to 4th in state baseball poll

The Belle­vue Red­men have jumped from 11th to fourth Divi­sion II in the lat­est state base­ball poll, released Mon­day by the Ohio High School Base­ball Coaches Association.

After wins against two oppo­nents, San­dusky (16th in Divi­sion I) and Columbian (22nd in Divi­sion II), receiv­ing votes in last week’s poll on Tues­day and Thurs­day, the Red­men (15–3) climbed seven spots. Last week, in the first poll of the sea­son, the Red­men sat in the 11th posi­tion with a 13–3 record.

Not fac­tored into Monday’s poll is Bellevue’s 3–1 win Fri­day over the No. 4 team in Divi­sion I, the Ash­land Arrows, who entered their game against Belle­vue unbeaten at 14–0.

Seneca East sits at 14th in Monday’s poll.

From the North­ern Ohio League, the Nor­walk Truck­ers are ranked 10th in Divi­sion I, the San­dusky Blue Streaks received two points in Divi­sion I and Columbian is tied for 22nd in Divi­sion II. Future NOL mem­ber Ontario (15–0) is the No. 1 team in Divi­sion III.

Posted by Brad Frank on Apr 23 2012. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS Feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.