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While there are newcomers, defending Class 1A state champion United South Central remains No. 1.
It’s a bold prediction, but in softball, pitching is queen and the state’s best pitcher toes the rubber in Wells, Minn.
The top six positions remain the same in the Minnesota Top 25, with Forest Lake still at No. 1.
Staff writer Jim Paulsen offers his opinion on which teams will win section titles and which could pull off upsets.
One great pitcher is a great equalizer. Take United South Central, for example.
Emmie Sylvia-Cochran struck out 26 batters against Brainerd on Monday, believed to be a state record for strikeouts in a single game.
The Skippers were unranked prior to this week. But with a 10-0 start and a senior stalwart in the circle in Emily Campion, they enter the Top 25.
Undefeated at 6-0, the St. Cloud Crush make their Minnesota Top 25 debut at No. 8 while Bloomington Kennedy comes in at No. 15.
No.1-ranked Mankato East goes as senior pitcher Kylinn Stangl goes. So far, the future Gopher has been as good as advertised.
With Class 4A seemingly up for grabs, two-time defending 3A champion Mankato East grabs the top spot.