Top Team Capsules

2024 East Tennessee Baseball Capsules

Last updated: April 29, 2024 7:00 AM

These capsules are based on the CoachT.com Strength + Success ranking. The ranking combines a team's opponent win percentage with the team's own win percentage. Teams that perform better against opponents that perform better will rank higher.

These rankings are updated every morning and are based only on scores reported to CoachT.com.

Division I Class 1A

1. 
Sale Creek Panthers
Schedule: 59th toughest
Overall: 21-3
District: 6-0
Members of District 5. Three meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Whitwell today and Whitwell tomorrow. Recently defeated Lookout Valley , Brainerd and Howard .
2. 
Coalfield Yellow Jackets
Schedule: 25th toughest
Overall: 19-9
District: 7-1
Members of District 3. Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #9 Pigeon Forge today. Recently defeated Midway and #17 Northview Academy . Lost to #24 Wartburg by 2 on Apr. 23 and Oak Ridge by 6 on Apr. 26.
3. 
Greenback Cherokees
Schedule: 38th toughest
Overall: 16-6
District: 7-1
Members of District 4. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #24 Wartburg on Thursday. Recently defeated Harriman , #24 Kingston and Eagleton Academy .
4. 
University High Buccaneers
Schedule: 29th toughest
Overall: 16-9
District: 6-0
Members of District 1. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Gate City (VA) today. Recently defeated Unaka , Unaka and David Crockett .
5. 
Schedule: 44th toughest
Overall: 15-7
District: 5-2
Members of District 3. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #24 Wartburg tomorrow. Recently defeated Sunbright and Eagleton Academy .
6. 
Washburn Pirates
Schedule: 61st toughest
Overall: 14-2
District: 3-0
Members of District 2. Five meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Pineville (KY) today and Jellico on Friday. Recently defeated Austin-East and Austin-East . Lost to #4 Sweetwater by 10 on Apr. 25.
7. 
Oakdale Eagles
Schedule: 22nd toughest
Overall: 16-12
District: 6-2
Members of District 4. Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Midway on Wednesday. Recently defeated Knoxville Halls , Meigs County and Tellico Plains .
8. 
North Greene Huskies
Schedule: 33rd toughest
Overall: 12-8
District: 4-2
Members of District 1. Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Happy Valley today and Carter tomorrow. Recently defeated #22 South Greene , #18 West Greene , Chuckey-Doak and Unaka .
9. 
Schedule: 19th toughest
Overall: 14-12
District: 4-0
Members of District 6. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #25 Sequatchie County .
10. 
Wartburg Bulldogs
Schedule: 36th toughest
Overall: 12-12
District: 5-3
Members of District 3. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces York Institute today, #11 Oliver Springs tomorrow and #8 Greenback on Thursday. Recently defeated #7 Coalfield and Midway .

Honorable Mentions: Midway (8-12), Lookout Valley (12-14), Whitwell (7-10), Harriman (7-15), Copper Basin (3-14), Van Buren County (3-11), Jellico (2-11), Hancock County (1-15), Cloudland (1-13), Rockwood (2-15), Unaka (1-20), Sunbright (2-20), Cosby (0-8).

Division I Class 2A

1. 
Sweetwater Wildcats
Schedule: 40th toughest
Overall: 24-6
District: 9-1
Members of District 3. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #10 Loudon today. Recently defeated Rhea County , #13 Washburn and #9 Pigeon Forge .
2. 
Alcoa Tornadoes
Schedule: 56th toughest
Overall: 22-4
District: 9-1
Members of District 2. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #21 McMinn Central today and William Blount today. Recently defeated Oneida and #4 Maryville Christian . Lost to #19 Maryville by 17 on Apr. 27.
3. 
Schedule: 25th toughest
Overall: 14-7
District: 9-1
Members of District 2. Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #7 Coalfield today and South Doyle tomorrow. Lost to #2 Farragut by 10 on Apr. 25 and #4 Sweetwater by 7 on Apr. 26.
4. 
West Greene Buffaloes
Schedule: 51st toughest
Overall: 16-7
District: 7-3
Members of District 1. Four meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Carter today and Hampton on Wednesday. Recently defeated Gatlinburg-Pittman and Johnson County . Lost to #15 North Greene by 2 on Apr. 25.
5. 
Marion County Warriors
Schedule: 59th toughest
Overall: 16-7
District: 10-0
Members of District 4. Four meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #25 Sequatchie County .
6. 
Schedule: 9th toughest
Overall: 12-11
District: 7-3
Members of District 3. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #5 Alcoa today and #25 Sequatchie County today. Recently defeated Tellico Plains and East Hamilton .
7. 
Schedule: 30th toughest
Overall: 12-9
District: 8-2
Members of District 1. Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to #15 North Greene by 3 on Apr. 23.
8. 
Kingston Yellowjackets
Schedule: 21st toughest
Overall: 13-12
District: 6-4
Members of District 3. Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Tellico Plains on Wednesday. Recently defeated Rhea County . Lost to Meigs County by 1 on Apr. 23 and #8 Greenback by 1 on Apr. 26.
9. 
Chuckey-Doak Black Knights
Schedule: 43rd toughest
Overall: 12-9
District: 8-2
Members of District 1. Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to Morristown East by 3 on Apr. 25 and #15 North Greene by 3 on Apr. 26.
10. 
Oneida Indians
Schedule: 38th toughest
Overall: 9-10
District: 5-5
Members of District 2. Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to #5 Alcoa by 3 on Apr. 23.

Honorable Mentions: Meigs County (11-13), CSAS (12-13), Polk County (7-11), Johnson County (9-14), Bledsoe County (12-13), Happy Valley (7-12), Hampton (11-12), Tellico Plains (5-16), Gatlinburg-Pittman (7-17), Tyner Academy (1-15), Brainerd (0-11), Austin-East (0-18).

Division I Class 3A

1. 
Gibbs Eagles
Schedule: 43rd toughest
Overall: 27-3-1
District: 9-1
Members of District 4. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated Union County and Knoxville Halls . Lost to #9 Sevier County by 4 on Apr. 25.
2. 
Soddy Daisy Trojans
Schedule: 58th toughest
Overall: 26-5
District: 9-1
Members of District 6. Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #7 Signal Mountain .
3. 
Tennessee Vikings
Schedule: 69th toughest
Overall: 22-4
District: 11-0
Members of District 1. Two meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Elizabethton today. Recently defeated Johnson County , Unicoi County and David Crockett .
4. 
Schedule: 21st toughest
Overall: 21-8
District: 8-2
Members of District 6. Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to #3 Soddy Daisy by 5 on Apr. 23 and Walker Valley by 1 on Apr. 24.
5. 
Loudon Redskins
Schedule: 44th toughest
Overall: 21-9
District: 11-1
Members of District 5. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #4 Sweetwater today. Recently defeated Sequoyah and Heritage . Lost to Lenoir City by 1 on Apr. 26.
6. 
Anderson County Mavericks
Schedule: 51st toughest
Overall: 21-10
District: 8-2
Members of District 4. Six meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Karns today. Lost to #10 The King's Academy by 8 on Apr. 23.
7. 
Schedule: 17th toughest
Overall: 14-10
District: 8-0
Members of District 3. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Gatlinburg-Pittman today. Recently defeated Carter . Lost to #7 Coalfield by 4 on Apr. 27.
8. 
Greeneville Greene Devils
Schedule: 30th toughest
Overall: 17-12
District: 10-1
Members of District 2. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated Claiborne and Grainger . Lost to Grainger by 5 on Apr. 25 and #10 Science Hill by 1 on Apr. 27.
9. 
Cherokee Chiefs
Schedule: 55th toughest
Overall: 17-12
District: 7-5
Members of District 2. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated Volunteer . Lost to Grainger by 1 on Apr. 23 and #7 Dobyns-Bennett by 1 on Apr. 27.
10. 
Red Bank Lions
Schedule: 46th toughest
Overall: 15-13
District: 6-4
Members of District 6. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #5 Silverdale Academy today. Recently defeated East Ridge and Meigs County . Lost to #25 Notre Dame by 4 on Apr. 24 and #25 Notre Dame by 5 on Apr. 25.

Honorable Mentions: David Crockett (11-12), Hixson (10-11), South Doyle (14-11-1), Seymour (12-16), Volunteer (15-14), Union County (12-16), Carter (14-14), Cocke County (12-12), Grainger (10-11), Heritage (12-17), Sequoyah (11-15), Clinton (13-19), Cumberland Gap (9-11), Elizabethton (10-13), Sullivan East (9-17).

Division I Class 4A

1. 
Farragut Admirals
Schedule: 17th toughest
Overall: 29-5
District: 10-0
Members of District 4. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated East Hamilton , William Blount , #9 Pigeon Forge and #1 Baylor .
2. 
Daniel Boone Trailblazers
Schedule: 15th toughest
Overall: 19-6
District: 7-2
Members of District 1. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated West Ridge .
3. 
Schedule: 36th toughest
Overall: 23-6
District: 5-4
Members of District 1. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated Sullivan East and #25 Cherokee . Lost to #10 Science Hill by 5 on Apr. 23 and Jefferson County by 1 on Apr. 25.
4. 
Schedule: 7th toughest
Overall: 20-7
District: 6-4
Members of District 4. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Rhea County today and West on Wednesday. Recently defeated Oak Ridge . Lost to Walker Valley by 2 on Apr. 25.
5. 
Sevier County Smoky Bears
Schedule: 20th toughest
Overall: 20-6
District: 7-2
Members of District 2. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #1 Gibbs . Lost to #14 Bearden by 3 on Apr. 23.
6. 
Science Hill Hilltoppers
Schedule: 6th toughest
Overall: 27-10
District: 6-3
Members of District 1. Twenty meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #7 Dobyns-Bennett , Unicoi County and #22 Greeneville . Lost to #7 Providence Academy by 9 on Apr. 25.
7. 
Schedule: 49th toughest
Overall: 15-5
District: 7-2
Members of District 2. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated Gatlinburg-Pittman and Morristown East . Lost to #18 Knox Central by 2 on Apr. 23.
8. 
Bearden Bulldogs
Schedule: 3rd toughest
Overall: 21-11
District: 6-4
Members of District 4. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against McMinn County today. Recently defeated #9 Sevier County . Lost to #4 CAK by 8 on Apr. 25 and #18 Knox Central by 1 on Apr. 26.
9. 
Powell Panthers
Schedule: 75th toughest
Overall: 20-4-1
District: 7-3
Members of District 3. Five meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to #19 Maryville by 1 on Apr. 23.
10. 
Knox Central Bobcats
Schedule: 32nd toughest
Overall: 21-9
District: 9-1
Members of District 3. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #13 Morristown West , West and #14 Bearden .

Honorable Mentions: Maryville (19-9), Bradley Central (18-7), Cleveland (18-11), Oak Ridge (18-12-1), Jefferson County (11-10), McMinn County (17-13), Walker Valley (14-15), William Blount (15-16), East Hamilton (16-17), Knoxville Halls (11-16), West (8-22), Karns (9-15), Morristown East (6-18), Ooltewah (6-19), Rhea County (4-20).

Division II Class 1A

1. 
Boyd Buchanan Buccaneers
Schedule: 23rd toughest
Overall: 27-3
District: 8-1
Members of District 2. Eighteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #1 Baylor on Wednesday. Recently defeated #2 CSTHEA Patriots , McMinn County and Ooltewah . Lost to #2 McCallie by 3 on Apr. 26.
2. 
CAK Warriors
Schedule: 20th toughest
Overall: 23-7
District: 9-1
Members of District 1. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Sequoyah today. Recently defeated #14 Bearden .
3. 
Schedule: 14th toughest
Overall: 22-9
District: 7-2
Members of District 2. Nineteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Red Bank today. Recently defeated Hixson . Lost to Walker Valley by 5 on Apr. 23.
4. 
Schedule: 2nd toughest
Overall: 18-10
District: 8-2
Members of District 1. Seventeen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Christ School (NC) today and Christ School (NC) on Thursday. Recently defeated #10 Science Hill .
5. 
Schedule: 7th toughest
Overall: 19-9
District: 5-5
Members of District 1. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to #7 Knoxville Catholic by 4 on Apr. 23.
6. 
Schedule: 4th toughest
Overall: 15-9
District: 4-6
Members of District 1. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #14 Anderson County .
7. 
Schedule: 19th toughest
Overall: 17-11
District: 4-6
Members of District 1. Fifteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated Claiborne .
8. 
Schedule: 8th toughest
Overall: 10-9
District: 0-6
Members of District 2. Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated CSAS .
9. 
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Schedule: 3rd toughest
Overall: 7-11
District: 0-6
Members of District 2. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against McMinn County tomorrow. Recently defeated Red Bank and Red Bank . Lost to McMinn County by 15 on Apr. 26.
10. 
Schedule: 15th toughest
Overall: 6-17
District: 0-10
Members of District 1. Eighteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.

Honorable Mentions: Maryville Apostolic (0-2).

Division II Class 2A

1. 
Baylor Red Raiders
Schedule: 7th toughest
Overall: 20-5
Region: 10-2
Members of East Region. Seventeen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #1 Boyd Buchanan on Wednesday. Recently defeated #2 McCallie . Lost to #2 McCallie by 2 on Apr. 24 and #2 Farragut by 4 on Apr. 27.
2. 
McCallie Blue Tornado
Schedule: 1st toughest
Overall: 21-11
Region: 7-5
Members of East Region. Twenty two meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #22 Bradley Central today. Recently defeated #1 Baylor and #1 Boyd Buchanan . Lost to #1 Baylor by 5 on Apr. 23.
3. 
Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish
Schedule: 3rd toughest
Overall: 18-16
Region: 8-4
Members of East Region. Twenty two meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #8 Grace Christian - Knoxville . Lost to West by 2 on Apr. 25.
4. 
Schedule: 5th toughest
Overall: 8-15
Region: 4-8
Members of East Region. Twenty meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #14 Chattanooga Christian and #19 Maryville . Lost to #14 Chattanooga Christian by 1 on Apr. 23.
5. 
Schedule: 6th toughest
Overall: 9-20
Region: 1-11
Members of East Region. Twenty two meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated #12 Knoxville Webb and Whitwell . Lost to #12 Knoxville Webb by 4 on Apr. 23 and #2 CSTHEA Patriots by 1 on Apr. 25.

Honorable Mentions:

Independent Division

1. 
Schedule: 3rd toughest
Overall: 7-12
Division:
Members of Independent Division. Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to #5 Alcoa by 10 on Apr. 25 and Clinton by 7 on Apr. 27.
2. 
Schedule: 7th toughest
Overall: 0-5
Division:
Members of Independent Division. Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
3. 
Schedule: 19th toughest
Overall: 1-1
Division:
Members of Independent Division. No meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to Cloudland by 2 on Apr. 25.
4. 
Schedule: 13rd toughest
Overall: 0-3
Division:
Members of Independent Division. No meetings with Top 25 opponents. Lost to Hampton by 20 on Apr. 25.
5. 
Schedule: 18th toughest
Overall: 1-2
Division:
Members of Independent Division. No meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Howard tomorrow.
6. 
Schedule: 16th toughest
Overall: 0-1
Division:
Members of Independent Division. One meeting with Top 25 opponents.

Honorable Mentions: