Here is the preseason Boston Herald Eastern Mass. Top 25 baseball rankings. Records are from last year.
1. Central Catholic (16-6)
2. BC High (15-10)
3. St. John's Prep (18-7)
4. Newton North (14-10)
5. Austin Prep (20-5)
6. Braintree (16-8)
7. Andover (16-6)
8. Lynn Classical (19-2)
9. Franklin (18-6)
10. Beverly (16-5)
11. Belmont (17-5)
12. Walpole (14-8)
13. Whitman-Hanson (15-6)
14. Lincoln-Sudbury (14-7)
15. Masconomet (13-9)
16. Danvers (20-5)
17. Reading (15-6)
18. Wilmington (16-5)
19. Brookline (13-10)
20. Wellesley (16-10)
21. North Andover (16-6)
22. Lowell (17-8)
23. Lexington (18-7)
24. Framingham (14-8)
25. Xaverian (14-9)
ON THE BENCH: Middleboro (18-3), Plymouth North (12-9), Silver Lake (14-7), Methuen (18-6), Peabody (14-9), Archbishop Williams (20-6), Lowell Catholic (19-5), Mashpee (20-3), Hopkinton (14-9), Hanover (11-10), Old Rochester (10-11), Manchester-Essex (19-4)
