{"id":34715,"date":"2018-03-26T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T16:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/?p=34715"},"modified":"2018-03-26T11:46:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T15:46:32","slug":"providence-tops-inaugural-high-school-baseball-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/?p=34715","title":{"rendered":"Providence tops Inaugural High School Baseball Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We officially turned our attention to the spring sports last week by covering the Tournament of Champions tournament at Oakleaf and now we continue with our inaugural baseball rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Here is our inaugural baseball rankings followed by the district standings heading into this week and key games to watch this coming week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inaugural Baseball Poll<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Providence (11-1)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: Hands down top team in the area dominating the area and also nationwide schedule so far.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Ponte Vedra (9-2)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: Since starting 1-2, the Sharks have reeled off eight straight wins including wins over Bolles and Mandarin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3 Bolles (10-2)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: There may not be a better overall team than Bolles but losses to both Providence and Ponte Vedra keep them at three.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4 Creekside (10-2)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: Good wins over BK, Bolles and Yulee coupled with splits against Nease and Bartram Trail have the Knights on a mission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5 Ridgeview (9-2)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: Since a stunning loss to St. Johns, the Panthers have reeled off 7 straight wins including a big win over Trinity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6 Trinity Christian (9-3)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: Morales always plays a tough schedule and that&#8217;s no different this season with losses to Bolles, Ridgeview and Apopka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7 Bishop Kenny (7-3)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: After a miserable 0-3 start people likely forgot about Kenny, no one is forgetting them now after 7 wins in a row.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8 Mandarin (10-3)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: Tough losses to Stanton, Ponte Vedra and Masters Academy have Mustangs back in the mix.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9 Baker County (8-4)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: After a 1-3 start, the Wildcats surprised everyone by winning 7 in a row before a tough loss to Suwannee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10 Terry Parker (11-3)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook: Since getting swept by Paxon, the Braves have gone 7-1 since, including splitting a key series with Stanton.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Honorable Mention<\/strong>:\u00a0Fletcher (6-3), Sandalwood (7-3), Paxon (7-3), Stanton (7-4), Clay (8-5), Fernandina Beach (8-4), Yulee (10-4), St. Johns (8-3), U.C. (9-6), Nease (6-5)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISTRICT STANDINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 1-9A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mandarin (2-0) (10-3)<\/p>\n<p>Sandalwood (0-0) (7-3)<\/p>\n<p>Palm Coast (0-2) (5-8)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 2-8A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oakleaf (6-4)<\/p>\n<p>Atlantic Coast (1-1) (3-6)<\/p>\n<p>Fleming Island (1-0) (2-5)<\/p>\n<p>Fletcher (2-1) (6-3)<\/p>\n<p>Lee (0-4) (7-7)<\/p>\n<p>First Coast (0-0) (1-3)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 3-7A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Middleburg (4-2) (7-5)<\/p>\n<p>Gainesville (4-2) (7-4)<\/p>\n<p>Columbia (2-4) (7-6)<\/p>\n<p>Vanguard (2-4) (5-6)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 4-7A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nease (5-1) (6-5)<\/p>\n<p>Creekside (6-2) (10-2)<\/p>\n<p>Bartram Trail (4-4) (7-4)<\/p>\n<p>St. Augustine (1-5) (4-8)<\/p>\n<p>Englewood (0-4) (2-9)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 3-6A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paxon (4-0) (7-3)<\/p>\n<p>Stanton (5-1) (7-4)<\/p>\n<p>Parker (5-3) (11-3)<\/p>\n<p>Westside (1-4) (2-8)<\/p>\n<p>Wolfson (1-3) (4-4)<\/p>\n<p>White (1-6) (4-8)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 4-6A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ponte Vedra (4-0) (9-2)<\/p>\n<p>Ridgeview (2-0) (9-2)<\/p>\n<p>Clay (0-0) (8-5)<\/p>\n<p>Menendez (2-2) (2-7)<\/p>\n<p>Orange Park (0-6) (1-9)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 3-5A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bolles (0-0) (10-2)<\/p>\n<p>Baker County (1-1) (8-4)<\/p>\n<p>Suwannee (1-1) (6-6)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 4-5A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yulee (6-0) (10-4)<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Kenny (5-1) (7-3)<\/p>\n<p>Fernandina Beach (5-1) (8-4)<\/p>\n<p>West Nassau (0-6) (2-8)<\/p>\n<p>Raines (1-4) (1-10)<\/p>\n<p>Ribault (0-5) (2-8)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 5-5A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bradford (4-2) (7-4)<\/p>\n<p>Newberry (4-3) (7-4)<\/p>\n<p>PK Yonge (4-3) (10-3)<\/p>\n<p>Palatka (4-4) (7-6)<\/p>\n<p>Santa Fe (3-4) (6-8)<\/p>\n<p>Fort White (2-3) (4-6)<\/p>\n<p>Keystone Heights (2-4) (4-8)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 2-4A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Providence (1-0) (11-1)<\/p>\n<p>Trinity (3-0) (9-3)<\/p>\n<p>Episcopal (3-1) (4-8)<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Snyder (2-3) (4-8)<\/p>\n<p>Baldwin (1-2) (6-5)<\/p>\n<p>Duval Charter (1-1) (4-5)<\/p>\n<p>Interlachen (0-2) (1-8)<\/p>\n<p>Jackson (0-2) (0-8)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 2-3A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>St. Johns Country Day (4-0) (8-3)<\/p>\n<p>University Christian (3-1) (9-6)<\/p>\n<p>St. Joseph (3-3) (4-4)<\/p>\n<p>Oak Hall (1-4) (3-7)<\/p>\n<p>St. Francis (0-4) (0-8)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 2-2A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Christs Church (3-0) (6-4)<\/p>\n<p>Eagles View (2-1) (6-5)<\/p>\n<p>First Coast Christian (0-2) (2-3)<\/p>\n<p>Seacoast (0-2) (1-6)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>District 6-1A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Williston (3-0) (9-2)<\/p>\n<p>Crescent City (2-2) (8-5)<\/p>\n<p>Union County (1-2) (7-4)<\/p>\n<p>Hilliard (0-2) (3-6)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THIS WEEK\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pensacola Catholic at Fleming Island<\/p>\n<p>Columbia at Fletcher<\/p>\n<p>Clay at Middleburg<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fleming Island at Atlantic Coast<\/p>\n<p>Pensacola Catholic at Bishop Kenny<\/p>\n<p>Creekside at Sandalwood<\/p>\n<p>Oakleaf at University Christian<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fletcher at Fernandina Beach<\/p>\n<p>Lee at Sandalwood<\/p>\n<p>Paxon at Stanton<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University Christian at Atlantic Coast<\/p>\n<p>Fletcher at Mandarin<\/p>\n<p>Stanton at Paxon<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We officially turned our attention to the spring sports last week by covering the Tournament of Champions tournament at Oakleaf and now we continue with our inaugural baseball rankings. 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