2. Oran (24-5) ... Finished third in Class 1 with another trip to the state's final four -- its fifth in seven years after the absence last year. Last ranking: 2.
3. Notre Dame (19-7) Made it to the Class 3 semifinals and was locked in a slugfest before St. Dominic unleashed the 19-run sixth inning. Last ranking: 3.
4. Clearwater (16-5) ... Had Scott City down to the final out before suffering 7-5 loss in eight innings in Class 2 quarterfinal. Last ranking: 4.
5. Cooter (21-4) ... Eliminated from Class 1 playoffs with 12-4 loss to Oran. Last ranking: 5.
Honorable mention
Dexter
Charleston
Jackson
Portageville