Mounds View pushed Cretin-Derham Hall to No. 2 in a list featuring a heavy dose of teams from the conference they share, the Suburban East.

High school players are rising up the recruiting rankings all over the state as the season passes the midway mark.

The Hilltoppers, ranked No. 1 in Class 2A, provided Marsolek with all the support he needed by scoring twice in the second inning.

Cretin-Derham Hall is the latest to hold the top spot, and undefeated Blaine is also on the rise.

Mounds View rose to No. 1 from the sixth spot with its fifth victory in a row, and Farmington made a similar move to No. 2.

Totino-Grace made a big move, winning four games and rising to No. 4 behind three Class 4A powers.

High school sports writer Ron Haggstrom ranks the top 25 teams in Minnesota, with familiar powers at the top.

Wayzata is poised for another baseball state tournament run after a third-place finish in 2024.

It’s a list heavy on Division I prospects, including 10 who have said they’ll play for the Gophers in college.

Each of the finalists remained undefeated with a comfortable victory in the semifinals.