Pleasant Valley takes over as 4A's No. 1 in Iowa baseball

Another week and another No. 1 has moved to the top of the Class 4A Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association rankings. This time, it is Pleasant Valley, that has replaced Cedar Rapids Prairie.

The Spartans have started the year off 18-3 overall, slowly making their way up the ladder to the top spot. Cedar Rapids Prairie dropped to No. 2 with Iowa City High, Sioux City East and Johnston rounding out the Top 5.

In the other three classes, the No. 1 teams all remained the same in Dubuque Wahlert (3A), Underwood (2A) and Remsen St. Mary's (1A).

The only newcomer to the rankings this week is Iowa City Liberty, as they are rated eighth in 4A.

Here are the complete Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association rankings for this week:

IOWA HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION RANKINGS

(June 23, 2025)

Class 4A

1. Pleasant Valley
2. Cedar Rapids Prairie
3. Iowa City High
4. Sioux City East
5. Johnston
6. Waukee Northwest
7. Waukee
8. Iowa City Liberty
9. Ankeny Centennial
10. Cedar Rapids Kennedy

Class 3A

1. Dubuque Wahlert
2. Pella
3. Marion
4. Sioux City Heelan
5. Ballard
6. Algona
7. MOC-Floyd Valley
8. Saydel
9. Sergeant Bluff-Luton
10. Benton

Class 2A

1. Underwood
2. Pleasantville
3. Van Meter
4. West Lyon
5. Chariton
6. Mediapolis
7. Unity Christian
8. Grundy Center
9. Iowa City Regina
10. Dyersville Beckman

Class 1A

1. Remsen St. Mary's
2. Sigourney
3. Lynnville-Sully
4. Coon Rapids-Bayard
5. Saint Ansgar
6. Martensdale-St. Marys
7. North Linn
8. Lansing Kee
9. Mason City Newman
10. Don Bosco