2021 Iowa High School Softball Rankings – Poll 2
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union has released the second poll of the season.
This week's rankings for five teams from northeast Iowa, along with four new top-rated squads.
Defending state champion Clarksville (4-2) is ranked at No. 12 in the Class 1A survey, down two spots from last week's inaugural poll. Turkey Valley (2-0) is ranked directly behind the Indians at No. 13. A successful start to the season earned North Butler (4-1) a No. 14 ranking.
The top-ranked team in Class 1A is Newell-Fonda. Among the five teams that led each class last week, the Mustangs (8-1) are the only that kept their No. 1 ranking.
The new leaders this week are: Central Springs (Class 2A), Davenport Assumption (Class 3A), Dallas Center-Grimes (Class 4A) and Muscatine (Class 5A).
The other northeast Iowa teams featured among the top 15 are ranked in the 4A poll. West Delaware (2-1) fell seven spots from No. 2 to No. 10 and Charles City moved down three spots from No. 9 to No. 12.
School | Record | LW | |
1 | Newell-Fonda | 8-1 | 1 |
2 | Lynnville-Sully | 5-2 | 2 |
3 | Lisbon | 5-1 | 3 |
4 | Collins-Maxwell | 4-0 | 4 |
5 | Sigourney | 3-2 | 5 |
6 | Southeast Warren | 8-0 | 14 |
7 | Wayne | 3-4 | 6 |
8 | Akron-Westfield | 5-1 | 8 |
9 | Newman Catholic | 6-1 | 7 |
10 | Martensdale-St. Marys | 5-1 | 9 |
11 | Exira-EHK | 7-0 | 12 |
12 | Clarksville | 4-2 | 10 |
13 | Turkey Valley | 2-0 | 13 |
14 | North Butler | 4-1 | NR |
15 | Lenox | 7-2 | 15 |
Dropped Out: Twin Cedars (11)
School | Record | LW | |
1 | Central Springs | 4-0 | 3 |
2 | Wilton | 3-1 | 4 |
3 | Louisa-Muscatine | 2-2 | 1 |
4 | North Linn | 9-0 | 8 |
5 | Northeast | 1-4 | 2 |
6 | Underwood | 7-0 | 9 |
7 | Ridge View | 4-1 | 7 |
8 | Van Meter | 6-2 | 10 |
9 | Earlham | 5-3 | 5 |
10 | Mount Ayr | 3-4 | 6 |
11 | Iowa City Regina | 5-0 | 12 |
12 | West Monona | 7-0 | NR |
13 | North Union | 5-0 | NR |
14 | Interstate 35 | 6-2 | NR |
15 | Durant | 4-5 | 11 |
School | Record | LW | |
1 | Davenport Assumption | 6-0 | 2 |
2 | Williamsburg | 5-1 | 1 |
3 | Mount Vernon | 9-0 | 4 |
4 | West Burlington/Notre Dame | 8-0 | 6 |
5 | Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont | 6-0 | 8 |
6 | Anamosa | 5-1 | 10 |
7 | Roland-Story | 4-0 | 15 |
8 | Atlantic | 4-1 | 5 |
9 | West Liberty | 4-2 | 7 |
10 | Spirit Lake | 6-3 | 9 |
11 | Solon | 6-2 | NR |
12 | Sioux Center | 5-0 | NR |
13 | Humboldt | 3-1 | 13 |
14 | Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley | 2-0 | NR |
15 | Saydel | 6-1 | NR |
School | Record | LW | |
1 | Dallas Center-Grimes | 3-3 | 6 |
2 | Winterset | 8-1 | 1 |
3 | Fairfield | 2-2 | 3 |
4 | Benton | 5-0 | 11 |
5 | ADM | 7-1 | 10 |
6 | Norwalk | 4-2 | 5 |
7 | Carlisle | 5-3 | 7 |
8 | North Polk | 4-2 | NR* |
9 | North Scott | 2-3 | 4 |
10 | West Delaware | 2-1 | 2 |
11 | Boone | 7-1 | NR |
12 | Charles City | 4-2 | 9 |
13 | Grinnell | 4-2 | NR |
14 | Harlan | 6-2 | 13 |
15 | Marion | 6-2 | 15 |
School | Record | LW | |
1 | Muscatine | 4-0 | 2 |
2 | Fort Dodge | 6-3 | 1 |
3 | Waukee | 5-1 | 3 |
4 | Indianola | 6-1 | 4 |
5 | West Des Moines Valley | 6-2 | 6 |
6 | Iowa City High | 3-1 | 5 |
7 | Cedar Rapids Kennedy | 5-1 | 7 |
8 | Johnston | 7-1 | 10 |
9 | Pleasant Valley | 1-2 | 9 |
10 | Iowa City Liberty | 5-3 | 8 |
11 | Ankeny Centennial | 5-3 | 11 |
12 | Cedar Rapids Jefferson | 5-2 | NR |
13 | Ankeny | 5-1 | 13 |
14 | Bettendorf | 3-4 | 12 |
15 | Southeast Polk | 2-3 | 14 |