Cullman continued to rise when the Alabama Sports Writers Association released its latest batch of baseball and softball rankings on Wednesday night.

The Bearcats, who have won 19 of their past 22 games, jumped from No. 7 to No. 3 in the Class 6A poll and currently sport a 22-8 record this season.

Only Russell County and Saraland are ranked ahead of the Black and Gold.

No other local teams were ranked nor did any receive nominations.

See complete rankings below:

BASEBALL

CLASS 7A

1. Auburn (21-5)

2. Oak Mountain (21-8)

3. Hoover (26-8)

4. McGill-Toolen (24-5)

5. Vestavia Hills (21-6)

6. Enterprise (22-9)

7. Hewitt-Trussville (24-7)

8. Bob Jones (27-9)

9. Smiths Station (18-10)

10. Central-Phenix City (20-11)

 

CLASS 6A

1. Russell County (31-3)

2. Saraland (20-9)

3. Cullman (22-8)

4. Oxford (20-8)

5 Austin (25-7)

6. Homewood (22-8)

7. Spanish Fort (21-8)

8. Chelsea (17-9)

9. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (17-10)

10. Hueytown (22-7)

 

CLASS 5A

1. Faith Academy (22-2)

2. St. Paul’s (21-5)

3. Briarwood Christian (20-3)

4. Calera (19-5)

5. Boaz (23-7)

6. Etowah (23-8)

7. Russellville (18-12)

8. Ardmore (14-12)

9. Sylacauga (18-5)

10. Headland (20-5)

 

CLASS 4A

1. UMS-Wright (15-10)

2. Wilson (20-6)

3. W.S. Neal (20-2)

4. Randolph (17-4)

5. Cherokee County (14-8)

6. Hokes Bluff (16-5)

7. St. James (22-4)

8. Oneonta (15-8)

9. Holtville (22-5)

10. Andalusia (17-4)

 

CLASS 3A

1. Mobile Christian (15-8)

2. Cottage Hill (17-8)

3. Opp (17-5)

4. American Christian (15-15)

5. Gordo (14-4)

6. Piedmont (16-9)

7. Oakman (14-7)

8. Prattville Christian (17-10)

9. Lauderdale County (14-10-1)

10. Providence Christian (16-8)

 

CLASS 2A

1. Mars Hill Bible (20-6)

2. G.W. Long (20-8)

3. Leroy (21-5)

4. Thorsby (18-4)

5. Westbrook Christian (18-6)

6. Ariton (16-6)

7. Fyffe (19-3)

8. St. Luke’s (12-10)

9. J.U. Blacksher (15-6)

10. Phil Campbell (19-9)

 

CLASS 1A

1. Decatur Heritage (19-5)

2. Sweet Water (16-8)

3. Athens Bible (15-8)

4. Hackleburg (19-7)

5. Maplesville (16-2)

6. Brantley (17-9)

7. Millry (13-11)

8. Spring Garden (18-4)

9. Highland Home (17-7)

10. Sumiton Christian (19-6)

 

AISA

1. Pike Liberal Arts (26-4)

2. Glenwood (27-5)

3. Macon-East (30-7)

4. Autauga Academy (35-5)

5. Lee-Scott (18-10)

6. Lowndes (19-12)

7. Clarke Prep (25-3-1)

8. Fort Dale (20-10)

9. Tuscaloosa Academy (21-9)

10. Patrician (15-9)

 

SOFTBALL

CLASS 7A

1. Sparkman (25-3)

2. Spain Park (28-5)

3. Thompson (33-5)

4. Baker (32-6)

5. Fairhope (26-4)

6. Hewitt-Trussville (28-5)

7. Bob Jones (23-8)

8. Oak Mountain (16-10)

9. Buckhorn (15-11-1)

10. James Clemens (17-8)

 

CLASS 6A

1. Gardendale (31-1)

2. Hazel Green (26-3)

3. Saraland (27-2)

4. Daphne (29-9)

5. Helena (21-5)

6. Brookwood (19-11)

7. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (18-5)

8. Northview (22-7)

9. Austin (11-9)

10. Hartselle (19-8)

 

CLASS 5A

1. Alexandria (25-3)

2. Springville (30-5)

3. Hayden (26-6)

4. Rehobeth (24-6)

5. Scottsboro (19-8)

6. Mortimer Jordan (19-13)

7. Faith Academy (22-7)

8. Eufaula (26-7)

9. Corner (20-12)

10. Ardmore (21-6)

 

CLASS 4A

1. Alabama Christian (27-5)

2. Wilson (30-3)

3. Holtville (24-6)

4. Hale County (23-7)

5. Bibb County (15-5)

6. Cherokee County (20-5)

7. North Jackson (20-6)

8. Northside (22-14)

9. Tallassee (18-6)

10. Madison Academy (18-4)

 

CLASS 3A

1. Pisgah (18-4)

2. Plainview (20-6)

3. American Christian (22-6)

4. Locust Fork (19-4)

5. Prattville Christian (22-8)

6. Excel (23-6)

7. Providence Christian (21-10)

8. Wicksburg (23-5)

9. Pleasant Valley (23-10)

10. Lauderdale County (17-7-1)

 

CLASS 2A

1. Hatton (27-7)

2. Mars Hill Bible (25-9)

3. Lamar County (18-9)

4. Reeltown (18-8-1)

5. Leroy (20-5-1)

6. G.W. Long (15-12)

7. Collinsville (18-12)

8. Ider (17-10-1)

9. Sand Rock (12-8)

10. Falkville (15-12)

 

CLASS 1A

1. Brantley (28-3)

2. South Lamar (20-4)

3. Appalachian (16-7)

4. Sumiton Christian (13-14)

5. Spring Garden (18-9)

6. Pleasant Home (10-3)

7. Skyline (7-10)

8. Sweet Water (14-13)

9. Ragland (10-12)

10. Berry (14-9-1)

 

AISA

1. Macon-East (42-7)

2. Pickens Academy (19-2)

3. Glenwood (36-10)

4. Autauga Academy (32-8)

5. Edgewood (28-13)

6. Clarke Prep (33-5)

7. Marengo Academy (20-13)

8. Pike Liberal Arts (16-14)

9. Abbeville Christian (17-11)

10. Crenshaw Christian (31-8)