Week 8 Softball Rankings

The GHSA softball regular season ends on Oct. 9 for the playoffs which take place on Oct. 13-16 for the first round. Heading toward the postseason, Buford leads the state’s highest class ahead of East Coweta, Carrollton, Brookwood and North Gwinnett in the top 5. Loganville tops Class 5A ahead of Creekview, Effingham County, South Effingham and Lassiter.

Eastside leads the Class 4A standings ahead of Cambridge, Harris County, Cartersville and Kell. In Class 3A, Jefferson is at the top and leading West Laurens, Harlem, LaFayette and North Hall.

Cook is ranked atop Class 2A with Sonoraville, Appling County, Morgan County and Pike County in the top 5. In Class A-Division I, Gordon Lee is the team to beat and leads Banks County, Bacon County, Social Circle and Elbert County in the top 5.  

Irwin County leads Class A-Division II ahead of Irwin County, Lanier County, Emanuel County Institute, Taylor County and Marion County. In Class A-3A Private, Mount Vernon leads Wesleyan, Prince Avenue, Hebron Christian and Trinity Christian.

Class 6A

1. Buford

2. East Coweta

3. Carrollton

4. Brookwood

5. North Gwinnett

6. North Forsyth

7. Archer

8. North Cobb

9. Grovetown

10. Harrison

Class 5A

1. Loganville

2. Creekview

3. Effingham County

4. South Effingham

5. Lassiter

6. Houston County

7. Veterans

8. Glynn Academy

9. Coffee

10. Northgate

Class 4A

1. Eastside

2. Cambridge

3. Harris County

4. Cartersville

5. Kell

6. Allatoona

7. Jones County

8. Northside-Columbus

9. Ola

10. Central-Carroll

Class 3A

1. Jefferson

2. West Laurens

3. Harlem

4. LaFayette

5. North Hall

6. Dawson County

7. Whitewater

8. Cherokee Bluff

9. Pickens

10. Heritage-Catoosa

Class 2A

1. Cook

2. Sonoraville

3. Appling County

4. Morgan County

5. Pike County

6. Pierce County

7. Rockmart

8. Jackson

9. Sonoraville

10. Union County

Class A-Division I

1. Gordon Lee

2. Banks County

3. Bacon County

4. Social Circle

5. Elbert County

6. Jeff Davis

7. Dade County

8. Lamar County

9. Bleckley County

10. Brantley County

Class A-Division II

1. Irwin County

2. Lanier County

3. Emanuel County Institute

4. Taylor County

5. Marion County

6. Clinch County

7. Wheeler County

8. Metter

9. Trion

10. Treutlen

Class 1A-3A Private

1. Mount Vernon

2. Wesleyan

3. Prince Avenue

4. Hebron Christian

5. Trinity Christian

6. Savannah Christian

7. Mount Paran

8. Providence Christian

9. St. Francis

10. King’s Ridge

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