Top Team Capsules

2024-25 Girls' Basketball Capsules

Last updated: January 15, 2025 9:00 AM

These capsules are based on the CoachT.com Strength + Success ranking. The ranking combines a team's opponent win percentage with the team's own win percentage. Teams that perform better against opponents that perform better will rank higher.

These rankings are updated every morning and are based only on scores reported to CoachT.com.

Class 1A

1. 
Spring Garden Panthers
Schedule: 30th toughest
Overall: 21-1
Area: 4-0
Members of Area 12. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Donoho on Tuesday. Recently defeated Southside - Gadsden .
2. 
Winterboro Bulldogs
Schedule: 39th toughest
Overall: 14-1
Area: 4-0
Members of Area 8. Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
3. 
Elba Tigers
Schedule: 29th toughest
Overall: 7-1
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 3. Three meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Brantley tomorrow, Pike Liberal Arts on Friday and McKenzie on Tuesday. Recently defeated McKenzie and Georgiana .
4. 
Ider Hornets
Schedule: 35th toughest
Overall: 16-3
Area: 5-0
Members of Area 16. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Valley Head on Monday. Recently defeated Woodville .
5. 
Kinston Bulldogs
Schedule: 67th toughest
Overall: 15-0
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 2. Five meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Pleasant Home on Friday and Pleasant Home on Tuesday. Recently defeated Florala and McKenzie .
6. 
Keith Bears
Schedule: 33rd toughest
Overall: 14-5
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 5. Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #21 A.L. Johnson tomorrow and Linden on Tuesday.
7. 
R.C. Hatch Bobcats
Schedule: 60th toughest
Overall: 12-2
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 5. Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #21 A.L. Johnson on Saturday and Wilcox Central on Tuesday.
8. 
Marengo Panthers
Schedule: 36th toughest
Overall: 8-3
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 4. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Sweet Water tomorrow.
9. 
McIntosh Demons
Schedule: 34th toughest
Overall: 10-4
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 1. Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #23 Leroy tomorrow, Mobile Christian on Friday and #14 Southern Choctaw on Tuesday. Recently defeated #14 Southern Choctaw and Citronelle .
10. 
Marion County Red Raiders
Schedule: 7th toughest
Overall: 11-7
Area: 4-0
Members of Area 13. Fifteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #19 Hackleburg tomorrow and #11 Brilliant on Friday.

Honorable Mentions: Brilliant (13-5), Francis Marion (11-4), Autauga Academy (10-5), Southern Choctaw (7-2), Billingsley (11-4), Holy Spirit Catholic (8-4), Appalachian (6-4), J. F. Shields (6-2), Hackleburg (10-5), Jacksonville Christian Academy (7-5), A.L. Johnson (5-3), Oakwood Academy (10-5), Leroy (3-3), Waterloo (11-4), Meek (6-7).

Class 2A

1. 
Clarke County Bulldogs
Schedule: 23rd toughest
Overall: 9-1
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 1. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #18 J. F. Shields on Monday. Recently defeated #23 Washington County and Chickasaw .
2. 
Sulligent Blue Devils
Schedule: 31st toughest
Overall: 8-1
Area:
Members of Area 10. Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
3. 
Providence Christian Eagles
Schedule: 16th toughest
Overall: 10-3
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 2. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Cottonwood on Friday and #21 Geneva County on Tuesday. Recently defeated Houston County .
4. 
Cold Springs Eagles
Schedule: 3rd toughest
Overall: 12-6
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 11. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Falkville on Friday. Recently defeated Falkville .
5. 
North Sand Mountain Bison
Schedule: 4th toughest
Overall: 13-7
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 16. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Skyline on Monday. Recently defeated #24 Section .
6. 
Decatur Heritage Eagles
Schedule: 17th toughest
Overall: 14-5
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 15. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Lawrence County on Friday, Westminster Christian on Saturday and #18 Priceville on Monday. Recently defeated #12 Lexington . Lost to #4 Plainview by 27 on Jan. 13.
7. 
Abbeville Yellowjackets
Schedule: 52nd toughest
Overall: 16-1
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 4. Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces G.W. Long on Friday and #10 Ariton on Tuesday. Recently defeated Barbour County and Eufaula .
8. 
Winston County Yellowjackets
Schedule: 46th toughest
Overall: 15-3
Area: 1-2
Members of Area 11. Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Haleyville tomorrow, Sumiton Christian on Friday and Cullman Christian on Monday. Recently defeated #25 Meek .
9. 
Pisgah Eagles
Schedule: 2nd toughest
Overall: 5-4
Area:
Members of Area 16. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Moore County (TN) on Tuesday.
10. 
Ariton Purple Cats
Schedule: 44th toughest
Overall: 8-2
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 4. Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Barbour County tomorrow, Houston County on Friday and #7 Abbeville on Tuesday.

Honorable Mentions: Sand Rock (12-5), Lexington (9-5), Vincent (8-4), Belgreen (8-4), Susan Moore (9-7), Ranburne (10-3), Luverne (9-6), Lanett (7-6), Westminster-Oak Mountain (4-3), Horseshoe Bend (9-4), Geneva County (6-7), Loachapoka (6-5), Washington County (8-5), Section (7-7), Samson (7-4).

Class 3A

1. 
St. James Trojans
Schedule: 19th toughest
Overall: 17-2
Area:
Members of Area 5. Fifteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated Montgomery Academy .
2. 
Lauderdale County Tigers
Schedule: 38th toughest
Overall: 17-1
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 16. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Colbert County tomorrow and #12 Lexington on Friday. Recently defeated Clements .
3. 
T.R. Miller Tigers
Schedule: 55th toughest
Overall: 8-0
Area: 4-0
Members of Area 2. Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Excel tomorrow and Hillcrest - Evergreen on Tuesday. Recently defeated #20 Flomaton .
4. 
Alabama Christian Academy Eagles
Schedule: 36th toughest
Overall: 8-1
Area:
Members of Area 5. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #23 Wetumpka on Monday.
5. 
Vinemont Eagles
Schedule: 14th toughest
Overall: 13-3
Area: 4-0
Members of Area 11. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #10 J.B. Pennington tomorrow, Brewer on Friday and St. Bernard Prep on Saturday. Recently defeated Hanceville .
6. 
Midfield Patriots
Schedule: 25th toughest
Overall: 13-3
Area:
Members of Area 8. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents.
7. 
Holly Pond Broncos
Schedule: 12nd toughest
Overall: 13-5
Area: 2-1
Members of Area 11. Fifteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
8. 
Hale County Wildcats
Schedule: 9th toughest
Overall: 11-6
Area:
Members of Area 7. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
9. 
Saks Wildcats
Schedule: 53rd toughest
Overall: 9-2
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 9. Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Recently defeated Walter Wellborn .
10. 
J.B. Pennington Tigers
Schedule: 37th toughest
Overall: 9-3
Area: 1-1
Members of Area 11. Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #5 Vinemont tomorrow. Recently defeated #18 Locust Fork .

Honorable Mentions: Thomasville (4-5), Mars Hill Bible (10-4), Glencoe (13-5), Winfield (7-3), Northside Methodist Academy (7-3), Sheffield (7-3), Piedmont (6-6), Locust Fork (6-5), Lee-Scott Academy (9-8), Flomaton (4-4), Wicksburg (11-5), Phil Campbell (10-7), Fyffe (7-6), Houston Academy (6-5), Westbrook Christian (7-6).

Class 4A

1. 
Madison Academy Mustangs
Schedule: 34th toughest
Overall: 20-1
Area: 5-0
Members of Area 15. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces West Limestone on Friday, #4 Bob Jones on Monday and Randolph on Tuesday. Recently defeated #3 Good Hope .
2. 
Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats
Schedule: 2nd toughest
Overall: 13-4
Area: 2-1
Members of Area 5. Fifteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Tallassee on Friday and LAMP on Tuesday. Recently defeated B. T. Washington .
3. 
Good Hope Raiders
Schedule: 3rd toughest
Overall: 16-5
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 13. Twenty two meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #13 Danville on Friday. Lost to #1 Madison Academy by 22 on Jan. 9.
4. 
Plainview Bears
Schedule: 12nd toughest
Overall: 19-5
Area: 5-0
Members of Area 16. Twenty one meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #17 North Jackson on Tuesday. Recently defeated #6 Decatur Heritage .
5. 
St. Michael Catholic Cardinals
Schedule: 22nd toughest
Overall: 13-3
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 1. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Pensacola Catholic (FL) tomorrow and Orange Beach on Tuesday.
6. 
Cherokee County Warriors
Schedule: 32nd toughest
Overall: 15-3
Area: 4-0
Members of Area 12. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #11 Sand Rock on Friday and Cleburne County on Tuesday. Recently defeated White Plains .
7. 
Montgomery Catholic Knights
Schedule: 5th toughest
Overall: 10-5
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 5. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces LAMP on Friday, B. T. Washington on Saturday and Tallassee on Tuesday.
8. 
Deshler Tigers
Schedule: 57th toughest
Overall: 18-3
Area: 4-0
Members of Area 14. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #16 Sheffield on Friday, #16 Florence on Saturday and Hatton on Tuesday. Recently defeated Brooks .
9. 
East Lawrence Eagles
Schedule: 36th toughest
Overall: 13-4
Area: 3-1
Members of Area 13. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #24 West Morgan on Friday and Hatton on Monday. Recently defeated Athens Bible .
10. 
Wilson Warriors
Schedule: 65th toughest
Overall: 16-2
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 14. Four meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Brooks on Friday. Recently defeated Central .

Honorable Mentions: Anniston (9-3), Kate D. Smith DAR (12-5), Danville (17-6), Escambia County (7-3), Pleasant Grove (8-4), Jackson (6-5), North Jackson (10-8), Geneva (11-6), Prattville Christian (11-8), Hokes Bluff (7-5), Dora (13-7), West Blocton (5-2), Fayette County (7-5), West Morgan (7-6), Madison County (11-9).

Class 5A

1. 
Scottsboro Wildcats
Schedule: 16th toughest
Overall: 17-2
Area: 5-0
Members of Area 14. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #22 Fairview on Friday. Recently defeated #20 Arab .
2. 
West Point Warriors
Schedule: 14th toughest
Overall: 15-3
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 15. Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Russellville on Friday.
3. 
Holtville Bulldogs
Schedule: 43rd toughest
Overall: 15-2
Area: 0-1
Members of Area 6. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Reeltown tomorrow, B.T. Washington Magnet on Friday and #15 Billingsley on Tuesday. Lost to #8 Marbury by 30 on Jan. 9.
4. 
Central of Clay County Volunteers
Schedule: 11st toughest
Overall: 12-4
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 8. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Sylacauga on Friday and #21 Shelby County on Tuesday. Recently defeated #21 Shelby County .
5. 
Selma Saints
Schedule: 55th toughest
Overall: 12-1
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 5. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Ellwood Christian today, Southside - Selma on Friday, #12 Francis Marion on Saturday and #16 Jemison on Tuesday.
6. 
Moody Blue Devils
Schedule: 7th toughest
Overall: 11-5
Area: 1-1
Members of Area 10. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces G.W. Carver- Birmingham on Friday and Leeds on Monday. Recently defeated Leeds .
7. 
Jacksonville Golden Eagles
Schedule: 23rd toughest
Overall: 16-5
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 11. Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces St. Clair County tomorrow and Lincoln on Friday. Recently defeated Pell City .
8. 
Marbury Bulldogs
Schedule: 20th toughest
Overall: 12-4
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 6. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #22 Pike Road tomorrow, Chilton County on Friday and B.T. Washington Magnet on Tuesday. Recently defeated #3 Holtville .
9. 
St. Paul's Episcopal Saints
Schedule: 56th toughest
Overall: 17-2
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 2. Four meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces LeFlore on Friday and Vigor on Tuesday. Recently defeated Faith Academy .
10. 
Andalusia Bulldogs
Schedule: 37th toughest
Overall: 7-2
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 3. Six meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #25 Charles Henderson on Friday and #25 Charles Henderson on Tuesday. Recently defeated Greenville and #17 Luverne .

Honorable Mentions: Sardis (18-5), Wenonah (19-4), Northside (15-4), UMS-Wright Prep (15-8), East Limestone (17-4), Jemison (7-2), Sipsey Valley (4-6), Priceville (13-9), Ramsay (12-7), Arab (10-9), Shelby County (8-3), Fairview (11-10), Briarwood Christian (11-8), Springville (9-11), Charles Henderson (7-7).

Class 6A

1. 
Park Crossing Thunderbirds
Schedule: 44th toughest
Overall: 20-1
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 3. Seventeen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Rehobeth on Friday and Russell County on Tuesday.
2. 
Hartselle Tigers
Schedule: 33rd toughest
Overall: 20-3
Area: 4-0
Members of Area 15. Eighteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Decatur on Friday and #24 Austin on Tuesday. Recently defeated #7 Muscle Shoals and #18 Cullman .
3. 
Fort Payne Wildcats
Schedule: 39th toughest
Overall: 17-4
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 14. Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Gadsden City on Friday and Southside - Gadsden on Tuesday. Recently defeated Gadsden City .
4. 
Hazel Green Trojans
Schedule: 10th toughest
Overall: 17-7
Area: 5-0
Members of Area 16. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
5. 
Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils
Schedule: 8th toughest
Overall: 13-6
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 13. Twenty one meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #18 Cullman on Friday and #9 Chelsea on Tuesday. Lost to #5 Albertville by 22 on Jan. 9.
6. 
Gardendale Rockets
Schedule: 28th toughest
Overall: 11-4
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 12. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against Pinson Valley on Tuesday. Recently defeated #24 Clay-Chalkville .
7. 
Muscle Shoals Trojans
Schedule: 5th toughest
Overall: 10-6
Area: 1-1
Members of Area 15. Fifteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Athens on Friday and #20 Arab on Tuesday. Lost to #2 Hartselle by 12 on Jan. 9.
8. 
Oxford Yellowjackets
Schedule: 3rd toughest
Overall: 9-6
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 11. Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
9. 
Chelsea Hornets
Schedule: 12nd toughest
Overall: 15-7
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 8. Nineteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #21 Pelham on Friday, Neshoba Central (MS) on Monday and #5 Mortimer Jordan on Tuesday. Recently defeated Spain Park .
10. 
Northridge Jaguars
Schedule: 42nd toughest
Overall: 16-5
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 6. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Brookwood on Friday, #23 Briarwood Christian on Saturday and Bibb County on Monday. Recently defeated #25 Paul Bryant .

Honorable Mentions: Mountain Brook (16-6), Saraland (13-6), Blount (8-2), Benjamin Russell (17-5), McGill-Toolen (6-3), Helena (11-7), Buckhorn (11-6), Cullman (11-10), Homewood (10-9), Gulf Shores (12-10), Pelham (10-8), Pike Road (8-7), Wetumpka (9-7), Clay-Chalkville (9-8), Paul Bryant (11-8).

Class 7A

1. 
Vestavia Hills Rebels
Schedule: 2nd toughest
Overall: 19-2
Area: 1-1
Members of Area 6. Twenty one meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #3 Hoover on Friday and #9 Hewitt-Trussville on Tuesday. Recently defeated #9 Hewitt-Trussville .
2. 
Hillcrest - Tuscaloosa Patriots
Schedule: 15th toughest
Overall: 20-0
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 5. Nineteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #23 Thompson on Friday and Tuscaloosa County on Tuesday.
3. 
Hoover Buccaneers
Schedule: 12nd toughest
Overall: 17-2
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 6. Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #1 Vestavia Hills on Friday, Hardaway (GA) on Saturday and Oak Mountain on Tuesday. Recently defeated Oak Mountain .
4. 
Bob Jones Patriots
Schedule: 3rd toughest
Overall: 12-5
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 8. Twenty five meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #16 Florence on Friday, #1 Madison Academy on Monday, Lee - Huntsville on Tuesday and #22 James Clemens on Tuesday.
5. 
Albertville Aggies
Schedule: 25th toughest
Overall: 18-3
Area: 3-0
Members of Area 7. Seventeen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Upcoming game against #17 Huntsville on Tuesday. Recently defeated #5 Mortimer Jordan .
6. 
Foley Lions
Schedule: 27th toughest
Overall: 17-2
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 2. Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #15 Fairhope on Friday and #7 Daphne on Tuesday. Recently defeated Robertsdale .
7. 
Daphne Trojans
Schedule: 19th toughest
Overall: 16-5
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 2. Thirteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Robertsdale on Friday, #6 Foley on Tuesday and #15 Fairhope on Tuesday. Recently defeated #15 Fairhope .
8. 
Prattville Lions
Schedule: 21st toughest
Overall: 16-5
Area: 2-0
Members of Area 5. Fifteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Tuscaloosa County on Friday and #23 Thompson on Tuesday. Recently defeated #23 Thompson .
9. 
Hewitt-Trussville Huskies
Schedule: 11st toughest
Overall: 13-7
Area: 1-1
Members of Area 6. Twenty meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces Oak Mountain on Friday, #21 Pelham on Monday and #1 Vestavia Hills on Tuesday. Lost to #1 Vestavia Hills by 18 on Jan. 9.
10. 
Auburn Tigers
Schedule: 28th toughest
Overall: 17-5
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 4. Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents. Faces #11 Central Phenix City on Friday and #14 Smiths Station on Tuesday.

Honorable Mentions: Central Phenix City (15-4), Enterprise (8-7), Davidson (7-5), Smiths Station (8-5), Fairhope (9-8), Florence (9-9), Huntsville (11-9), Dothan (10-6), Sparkman (6-7), Carver - Montgomery (3-5), Alma Bryant (8-6), James Clemens (8-10), Thompson (8-8), Austin (5-12), Grissom (5-9).