2026 Ohio Team Power Rankings - Update 6

May 12, 2026
Dylan Hefflinger
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2026 Ohio Team Power Rankings - Update 6

As the 2026 spring season gets closer to warmer weather, Prep Baseball Ohio would like to bring to you the sixth update of the Team Power Rankings. Every Tuesday of each week we will bring you an updated Team Power Rankings.

The Prep Baseball Ohio rankings are based on recommendations from coaches, scouts and members of the media as well as watching players at numerous events/games throughout the year. If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please let us know by emailing [email protected]

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TEAM RANKINGS - PDF FORM

The Power 25 (Upper Divisions)- Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

*** To View The Entire Team Rankings in PDF form, please click here ***

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	3		Olentangy Liberty	20-2
2	4		Lakewood	20-0
3	5		Centerville	20-2
4	7		Olentangy Orange	15-5
5	8		Butler	18-3
6	9		Troy	19-1
7	10		Badin	17-3
8	11		St. Xavier	16-4
9	15		Medina	16-3
10	1		Archbishop Moeller	15-5
11	2		Amherst Steele	15-3
12	14		North Canton Hoover	16-3
13	6		Olentangy Berlin	16-5
14	12		Beavercreek	16-5
15	20		Padua Franciscan	16-2
16	NR		Loveland	17-4
17	16		Anthony Wayne	16-6
18	17		Clay (Oregon)	16-5
19	13		Springboro	16-6
20	23		Bishop Watterson	17-3
21	NR		New Albany	17-5
22	NR		Wooster	12-1
23	NR		University School	17-4
24	NR		Tippecanoe	17-5
25	24		St. Edward	12-5

Division I - Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	2		Olentangy Liberty	20-2
2	3		Centerville	20-2
3	5		Olentangy Orange	15-5
4	7		St. Xavier	16-4
5	6		Medina	16-3
6	1		Archbishop Moeller	15-5
7	4		Olentangy Berlin	16-5
8	8		Beavercreek	16-5
9	9		Springboro	16-6
10	12		St. Edward	12-5

*** To view the entire Top 25, along with others in consideration, please click here ***

Division II - Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	2		Lakewood	20-0
2	3		Troy	19-1
3	1		Amherst Steele	15-3
4	4		North Canton Hoover	16-3
5	7		Loveland	17-4
6	5		Anthony Wayne	16-6
7	6		Clay (Oregon)	16-5
8	8		New Albany	17-5
9	9		Highland (Medina)	12-2
10	11		Anderson	16-5

*** To view the entire Top 25, along with others in consideration, please click here ***

Division III - Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	1		Butler	18-3
2	2		Badin	17-3
3	4		Padua Franciscan	16-2
4	6		Bishop Watterson	17-3
5	9		Wooster	12-1
6	10		University School	17-4
7	14		Tippecanoe	17-5
8	3		Kenton Ridge	18-5
9	7		Jackson	18-4
10	15		Archbishop Hoban	12-5

*** To view the entire Top 25, along with others in consideration, please click here ***

The Power 25 (Lower Divisions)- Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	1		Jonathan Alder	21-1
2	2		Cardinal Mooney	15-2
3	3		Waynedale	19-3
4	7		Indian Hill	16-3
5	4		West Jefferson	17-1
6	5		Hiland	17-3
7	8		Calvert (Tiffin)	15-1
8	18		Canton Central Catholic	15-3-1
9	9		Coldwater	17-2
10	13		Mechanicsburg	18-0
11	6		CHCA	18-5
12	NR		Bishop Fenwick	14-6
13	14		Archbold	16-4
14	15		Fairview (Sherwood)	15-4
15	16		St. Henry	16-2
16	12		Toronto	19-3
17	21		Edison (Milan)	13-3
18	25		Arcanum	18-2
19	22		Lucasville Valley	15-4
20	23		Minford	17-2
21	19		Bath (Lima)	12-2
22	10		Licking Valley	17-3
23	20		Perkins	12-4-1
24	NR		Carey	19-2
25	17		Lincolnview	13-3

Division IV - Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	1		Jonathan Alder	21-1
2	2		Cardinal Mooney	15-2
3	4		Indian Hill	16-3
4	6		Canton Central Catholic	15-3-1
5	3		CHCA	18-5
6	16		Bishop Fenwick	14-6
7	7		Bath (Lima)	12-2
8	5		Licking Valley	17-3
9	8		Perkins	12-4-1
10	9		Buckeye Valley	16-3

*** To view the entire Top 25, along with others in consideration, please click here ***

Division V - Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	1		Waynedale	19-3
2	2		Coldwater	17-2
3	3		Archbold	16-4
4	4		Fairview (Sherwood)	15-4
5	5		Edison (Milan)	13-3
6	8		Arcanum	18-2
7	6		Lucasville Valley	15-4
8	7		Minford	17-2
9	9		Summit Country Day	20-5
10	12		Tinora	12-3-1

*** To view the entire Top 25, along with others in consideration, please click here ***

Division VI - Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	1		West Jefferson	17-1
2	2		Hiland	17-3
3	4		Mechanicsburg	18-0
4	6		St. Henry	16-2
5	3		Toronto	19-3
6	8		Carey	19-2
7	7		Lincolnview	13-3
8	5		Lake Center Christian	14-4-1
9	9		Patrick Henry	13-4-1
10	11		Fort Frye	17-5

*** To view the entire Top 25, along with others in consideration, please click here ***

Division VII - Update 6

Updated on 5/11/26

**If you know a team that you feel should be in consideration for the rankings, please email [email protected] ... Thanks and good luck on the Road To Canal Park!

Rank	Last Week	Team		2026 Record
1	1		Calvert (Tiffin)	15-1
2	3		Newton	15-3
3	2		Green (Franklin Furnace)	17-4
4	4		Newark Catholic	14-6
5	5		Norwalk St. Paul	15-2
6	6		Miller City	12-4
7	7		Clay (Portsmouth)	17-5
8	9		Delphos St. John's	10-5
9	10		Kalida	11-5
10	8		Strasburg-Franklin	15-6