Despite Tuesday’s extra-inning road loss to Gilbert, the Brookland-Cayce baseball team now a number 1 ranked team in Class 3A.

The Bearcats moved into the top spot in the latest SC Baseball Coaches Association’s Top 10 rankings. The same poll moved down Lexington to number 3 and Region 5-5A leader Dutch Fork up to 5th place in Class 5A, Region 3-2A front-runner Gray Collegiate down a notch to number 3 and placed Airport at number 10 in Class 4A.

Brookland-Cayce plays host to Gilbert at 6 pm Thursday. The game can be heard on The Dove 1620 AM by clicking the link https://mixlr.com/bearcatsports .

SC BASEBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION TOP 10 RANKINGS 

Class 5A

1. Summerville, 2. Blythewood, 3. Lexington, 4. Berkeley, 5. Dutch Fork, 6. Socastee, 7. JL Mann, 8. TL Hanna, 9. Dorman, 10 (tie). Hillcrest/Byrnes

Class 4A

1. AC Flora, 2. Eastside, 3. Hartsville, 4. Easley, 5. West Florence, 6. York, 7. James Island, 8. North Augusta, 9. North Myrtle Beach, 10. Airport

CLASS 3A

1. Brookland-Cayce, 2. Chapman, 3. Bishop England, 4. Oceanside Collegiate, 5. Blue Ridge, 6. Wren, 7.  Powdersville, 8. Belton-Honea Path, 9. Strom Thurmond, 10. Aynor

CLASS 2A

1. Landrum, 2. Andrew Jackson, 3. Gray Collegiate, 4. Legion Collegiate, 5. Abbeville, 6. Crescent, 7. Chesterfield, 8. Chesnee, 9. Andrews, 10. Cheraw