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Inside the Power 25: Week 2 of State Playoffs


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High School Baseball Power 25 (Playoff Roundup) – May 20, 2025

The postseason continues to deliver high-stakes drama and historic runs. With regional finals looming or underway, the top teams in North Carolina are solidifying their legacies.

  1. DH Conley (25-2)
    W vs Willow Spring 1-0, W vs New Hanover 7-2, W vs Pinecrest 7-6, L vs Corinth Holders 6-3
    Note: Most wins since 2019.

  2. Metrolina Christian (28-3)
    W vs Ruben Gap 1-0, W vs NRCA 4-0, L to Wesleyan 9-4, L to Wesleyan 5-4
    Note: Combined record of 79-9 over the last 3 seasons.

  3. Charlotte Christian (26-6)
    W vs Carmel Christian 8-0, L vs Wesleyan 2-0
    Note: Most wins since 2022.

  4. TC Roberson (23-5)
    W vs Northern Guilford 15-5, W vs Charlotte Catholic 13-5, W vs Providence 8-4, W vs Marvin Ridge 5-3
    Upcoming: 4A Western Regional Finals vs Cuthbertson – 3-game series (May 20–24)

  5. Corinth Holders (25-3)
    W vs Purnell Swett 9-0, W vs Leesville Road 4-1, W vs Wake Forest 5-0, W @ DH Conley 6-3
    Upcoming: 4A Eastern Regional Finals vs Laney – 3-game series (May 20–24)

  6. Charlotte Catholic (22-6-1)
    W vs East Forsyth 8-4, L @ TC Roberson 13-5
    Note: Averaging 22.5 wins the last 2 seasons.

  7. Ashley (22-5)
    W vs Broughton 4-3, W @ Apex Friendship 4-3, L @ Laney 10-4
    Note: Back-to-back 22+ win seasons.

  8. J.H. Rose (25-3)
    W vs Williams 15-0, W vs Hunt 2-1, W vs South Brunswick 3-2, W vs North Brunswick 5-3
    Upcoming: 3A Eastern Regional Final vs Terry Sanford – 3-game series (May 20–24)

  9. Wakefield (24-4-1)
    W vs Pine Forest 7-0, W vs Topsail 6-2, L vs Jordan 3-0
    Note: Most wins in school history.

  10. Cuthbertson (25-4)
    W vs Glenn 11-0, W vs Sun Valley 9-8, W vs Myers Park 4-0, W vs West Forsyth 7-6
    Upcoming: 4A Western Regional Finals vs TC Roberson – 3-game series (May 20–24)

  11. East Rutherford (24-0)
    W vs Southwest Randolph 11-1, W vs West Lincoln 11-1, W vs Forbush 5-0, W vs Lincoln Charter 6-5
    Upcoming: 2A Western Regional Finals vs West Stanly – 3-game series (May 20–24)

  12. Laney (23-4)
    W vs South View 7-2, W vs Millbrook 5-2, W vs Ashley 10-4, W vs Jordan 10-8
    Upcoming: 4A Eastern Regional Finals vs Corinth Holders – 3-game series (May 20–24)

  13. West Forsyth (23-5)
    W vs Ardrey Kell 4-3, W vs Reagan 5-4, W vs South Iredell 2-1, L @ Cuthbertson 7-6
    Note: Combined record of 86-19 over the last 4 seasons.

  14. Marvin Ridge (21-8)
    W vs Northern Guilford 3-2, W at Hough 9-3, W @ South Caldwell 4-0, L @ TC Roberson 5-3
    Note: Most wins since 2019.

  15. Grimsley (23-5)
    W vs Davie 11-0, L vs South Iredell 3-1
    Note: First 20-win season in at least 15 years.

  16. Grace Christian (23-7)
    W vs Asheville Christian 10-0, W vs Hickory Grove 7-3, W vs Gaston Christian 8-2, W vs Gaston Christian 14-4
    Note: Back-to-back 3A NCISAA State Champions.

  17. Reagan (22-5)
    W vs Hickory Ridge 10-0, L at West Forsyth 5-4
    Note: 4 straight 20+ win seasons.

  18. North Stanly (26-2)
    W vs Wheatmore 8-5, W vs North Surry 12-0, L vs West Stanly 8-6
    Note: Combined record of 86-21 over the last 4 seasons.

  19. Cardinal Gibbons (21-7)
    W vs New Bern 10-0, L vs Wake Forest 8-7
    Note: First 20-win season since 2016.

  20. Burns (24-5)
    W vs Newton-Conover 6-1, W vs Pine Lake Prep 9-0, L vs Lincoln Charter 7-5
    Note: Combined record of 105-16 over the last 4 seasons.

  21. Providence (23-6)
    W vs Southwest Guilford 5-1, W vs Weddington 3-2, L @ TC Roberson 8-4
    Note: Combined record of 92-17 over the last 4 seasons.

  22. Covenant Day (18-7)
    L vs North Raleigh Christian Academy 4-3
    Note: Tied for the most wins in a season since 2013.

  23. South Caldwell (25-3)
    W vs Southeast Guilford 7-5, W vs Watauga 7-2, L vs Marvin Ridge 4-0
    Note: First 20-win season since 2019.

  24. Gaston Christian (18-4)
    W vs Greensboro Day School 9-0, W vs JPIIC 11-0, L @ Grace Christian 8-2, L @ Grace Christian 14-4
    Note: 79% winning percentage over the past 2 seasons.

  25. West Stokes (23-3)
    W vs East Davidson 5-1, L vs Trinity 3-2
    Note: 4 straight 19+ win seasons.

The final push to the state championship begins. Regional finalists are now just one series away from playing for the crown.

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