The preseason Radio Iowa/Baseball Coaches Association High School Poll is out. Radio Iowa’s Dar Danielson reports.
(as said) Pleasantville in Class 2-A is the only returning champion at the top of the poll for the four classes. Cascade, Roland Story, Grundy Center and Iowa City Regina round out the top five. Class 1-A runner-up Martensdale-St. Mary’s is ranked number one followed by Coon Rapids-Bayard, defending champ Saint Ansgar, Wapsie Valley and East Buchanan.
MOC-Floyd Valley leads Class 3-A, followed by Carlisle, Bishop Heelan, 2025 runner-up Dubuque Wahlert Catholic and Marion. Sioux City East leads the 4-A poll after falling in the quarterfinals last year. Waukee, Cedar Rapids Prairie, West Des Moines Valley and Johnston round out the top five.
Class 4A
Rank Team Name 2025 Record
1 Sioux City East 37-6
2 Waukee 25-14
3 Cedar Rapids Prairie 30-10
4 West Des Moines Valley 24-13
5 Johnston 26-12
6 Indianola 32-6
7 Pleasant Valley 28-7
8 Cedar Rapids Kennedy 26-13
9 Iowa City Liberty 32-10
10 Iowa City High 33-9
Class 3A
Rank Team Name2025 Record
1 MOC-Floyd Valley 27-5
2 Carlisle 24-12
3 Bishop Heelan 30-11
4 Wahlert Catholic 38-7
5 Marion 24-9
6 Saydel 29-8
7 Assumption 27-12
8 Benton 28-7
9 Pella 30-6
10 Western Dubuque 22-16
Class 2A
Rank Team Name 2025 Record
1 Pleasantville 33-1
2 Cascade 23-13
3 Roland-Story 22-10
4 Grundy Center 23-4
5 Regina Catholic 22-6
6 West Lyon 19-7
7 Van Meter 25-9
8 Unity Christian 28-10
9 Chariton 26-7
10 Clarinda 10-15
Class 1A
Rank Team Name 2025 Record
1 Martensdale-St. Mary’s 32-6
2 Coon Rapids-Bayard 25-4
3 Saint Ansgar 24-7
4 Wapsie Valley 20-7
5 East Buchanan 18-10
6 Burlington Notre Dame 16-10
7 Kee High 32-11
8 Sigourney 22-4
9 Lynnville-Sully 24-3
10 North Linn 25-4
