Bearcats ranked No. 8 in Class 4A preseason baseball poll

The preseason Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association poll was released today (Thursday, Feb. 4) with the Aledo Bearcats ranked No. 8 in its Top 10 poll.

The Bearcats begin regular season play on Feb. 25 at home in the Jerry Durant Classic and are coached by Ryan McCurley, who will begin his second year as Aledo’s head baseball coach.

Blake Rosson is the assistant head coach, and other assistants are Chad Berry and Chris O’Donnell.

The Bearcats finished in second place last year in District 6-4A and fell in the bi-district round to regional-finalist Wichita Falls Rider.

The 2010 Class 4A THSBCA preseason poll:

1. BRENHAM
2. AUSTIN LAKE TRAVIS
3. PFLUGERVILLE HENDRICKSON
4. CORPUS CHRISTI CALALLEN
5. CORPUS CHRISTI MOODY
6. FORT WORTH ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
7. CANYON RANDALL
8. ALEDO
9. ROCKWALL HEATH
10. MIDLOTHIAN