New Mexico High School Baseball Rankings April 14: Top Teams Across Classes

Cleveland, Goddard, East Mountain, Eunice, and Magdalena lead the latest coaches polls

Apr. 15, 2026 at 1:38am

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The latest New Mexico high school baseball coaches polls have been released, with Cleveland, Goddard, East Mountain, Eunice, and Magdalena leading the top teams across Classes 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A, and 1A respectively. The rankings showcase the state's top programs and highlight the competitive nature of high school baseball in New Mexico.

Why it matters

High school sports rankings are closely followed by fans, players, and coaches alike, as they provide a snapshot of the top teams and players in each classification. These polls help drive interest, recognition, and competition within the state's high school baseball landscape.

The details

In Class 5A, the undefeated Cleveland Storm lead the way with 208 points and 20 first-place votes. Piedra Vista (18-2) and La Cueva (16-3) round out the top 3. In Class 4A, the Goddard Rockets (12-5) are the top-ranked team with 145 points and 10 first-place votes, followed by Artesia (10-7) and Deming (15-3). East Mountain (16-1) is the clear leader in Class 3A with 159 points and 15 first-place votes. West Las Vegas (11-1) and St. Michael's (13-4) are next. Eunice (12-1) is the top team in Class 2A with 147 points and 12 first-place votes, ahead of Santa Rosa (11-1) and Hozho Academy (10-7). In Class 1A, Magdalena leads the top 5 poll.

  • The latest New Mexico high school baseball coaches polls were released on April 14, 2026.

The players

Cleveland Storm

The undefeated Class 5A baseball team ranked #1 in the latest coaches poll.

Goddard Rockets

The top-ranked Class 4A baseball team in the latest coaches poll.

East Mountain

The clear leader in the Class 3A baseball coaches poll with 16-1 record.

Eunice

The top-ranked Class 2A baseball team in the latest coaches poll with a 12-1 record.

Magdalena

The leading team in the Class 1A baseball top 5 poll.

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The takeaway

The latest New Mexico high school baseball rankings showcase the strength and depth of the sport across the state, with several dominant teams emerging as frontrunners in their respective classifications. These polls will continue to drive excitement and competition as the season progresses towards the state championships.