Top Team Capsules
2024-25 Boys' Basketball Capsules
Last updated: November 21, 2024 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.
Florala Wildcats
Schedule: 20th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 2.
Five meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Paxton (FL) tomorrow.
Recently defeated #11 Straughn .
1.
Marengo Panthers
Schedule: 20th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 4.
Four meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces Greensboro tomorrow, Thomasville on Monday and #22 Breakthrough Charter on Tuesday.
Recently defeated #22 Breakthrough Charter .
3.
Marion County Red Raiders
Schedule: 31st toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 13.
Two meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Jasper today.
Recently defeated #10 Phil Campbell and #20 Cordova .
4.
Woodville Panthers
Schedule: 39th toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 16.
Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #23 Oakwood Academy today and Danville on Monday.
Recently defeated #7 Lindsay Lane Christian Academy and Brindlee Mountain .
5.
Athens Bible Trojans
Schedule: 40th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Eight meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against East Lawrence on Monday.
7.
Jefferson Christian Academy Eagles
Schedule: 43rd toughest
Overall: 6-0
Area:
Overall: 6-0
Area:
Members of Area 11.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #4 Midfield today.
Recently defeated Cornerstone Schools and Shelby County .
8.
Skyline Vikings
Schedule: 14th toughest
Overall: 2-2
Area: 1-0
Overall: 2-2
Area: 1-0
Members of Area 16.
Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #4 Kate D. Smith DAR tomorrow and Ardmore on Tuesday.
Recently defeated #23 Oakwood Academy .
Lost to Columbia by 3 on Nov. 16.
9.
R.C. Hatch Bobcats
Schedule: 28th toughest
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Members of Area 5.
Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Lost to #12 Tuscaloosa County by 27 on Nov. 18.
10.
Shoals Christian Flame
Schedule: 1st toughest
Overall: 0-2
Area:
Overall: 0-2
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #22 Belgreen today, #2 Lexington on Monday and Addison on Tuesday.
Lost to Tishomingo County (MS) by 47 on Nov. 15 and #11 Mars Hill Bible by 64 on Nov. 18.
Honorable Mentions: Brilliant (0-1), Holy Spirit Catholic (0-1), Keith (0-1), Notasulga (0-1), Ragland (0-1), Donoho (1-1), University Charter (1-1), Victory Christian (2-1), Hubbertville (1-0), J. F. Shields (1-0), Meek (1-0), Breakthrough Charter (2-2), Oakwood Academy (3-2), Autaugaville (3-1), Sumiton Christian (1-1).
Class 2A
1.
Chickasaw Chieftains
Schedule: 1st toughest
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Members of Area 1.
One meeting with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated Vancleave (MS) .
Lost to #6 Satsuma by 5 on Nov. 18.
2.
Abbeville Yellowjackets
Schedule: 21st toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 4.
Two meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #8 Houston County today.
Recently defeated #25 Carroll .
2.
Lexington Golden Bears
Schedule: 21st toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #3 Rogers today and #10 Shoals Christian on Monday.
Recently defeated #11 Sheffield .
5.
Section Lions
Schedule: 30th toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 16.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces Valley Head today and Whitesburg Christian tomorrow.
7.
Schedule: 10th toughest
Overall: 2-3
Area:
Overall: 2-3
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Brindlee Mountain today.
Recently defeated Colbert Heights .
Lost to #4 Woodville by 34 on Nov. 15 and #3 Rogers by 25 on Nov. 18.
8.
Decatur Heritage Eagles
Schedule: 1st toughest
Overall: 0-1
Area:
Overall: 0-1
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #11 Hatton tomorrow.
Lost to #11 Mars Hill Bible by 18 on Nov. 19.
8.
Horseshoe Bend Generals
Schedule: 1st toughest
Overall: 0-1
Area:
Overall: 0-1
Area:
Members of Area 8.
One meeting with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Verbena today.
Lost to #11 Lee-Scott Academy by 31 on Nov. 19.
Honorable Mentions: Houston County (0-1), Loachapoka (0-1), Gaston (1-2), Westminster-Oak Mountain (2-2), Central-Hayneville (2-1), Geneva County (1-0), Greene County (1-0), Ranburne (1-0), Cleveland (3-1), Tanner (2-3), Samson (2-2), Barbour County (0-1), LaFayette (0-2), Red Bay (1-2), Belgreen (1-1).
Class 3A
1.
Collinsville Panthers
Schedule: 18th toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 13.
Two meetings with Top 25 opponents.
1.
Geraldine Bulldogs
Schedule: 18th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 13.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #8 Gaston today and Asbury on Tuesday.
Recently defeated #23 Crossville .
3.
Rogers Pirates
Schedule: 29th toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 16.
Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #2 Lexington today, #20 Priceville on Saturday, #23 Oakwood Academy on Monday and #15 Madison County on Tuesday.
Recently defeated #11 Hatton and #7 Lindsay Lane Christian Academy .
4.
Midfield Patriots
Schedule: 14th toughest
Overall: 3-1
Area:
Overall: 3-1
Area:
Members of Area 8.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #7 Jefferson Christian Academy today.
Recently defeated #19 Tarrant , Fultondale and Jackson-Olin .
5.
Hale County Wildcats
Schedule: 10th toughest
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Members of Area 7.
Four meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Sipsey Valley today.
Recently defeated Montevallo and Francis Marion .
6.
Hillcrest - Evergreen Jaguars
Schedule: 34th toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 2.
One meeting with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated #13 Greenville .
8.
Wilcox Central Jaguars
Schedule: 39th toughest
Overall: 4-0
Area:
Overall: 4-0
Area:
Members of Area 4.
Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #8 Central-Hayneville today and Helena on Saturday.
Recently defeated #11 Monroe County and J.A.G. .
9.
J.B. Pennington Tigers
Schedule: 31st toughest
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Members of Area 11.
One meeting with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated Susan Moore .
Lost to #1 Hayden by 30 on Nov. 15.
10.
Phil Campbell Bobcats
Schedule: 34th toughest
Overall: 4-1
Area:
Overall: 4-1
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated Phillips and Tharptown .
Lost to #3 Marion County by 12 on Nov. 18.
Honorable Mentions: Monroe County (0-1), Dallas County (1-2), Hanceville (1-2), Childersburg (1-1), Colbert County (1-1), Northside Methodist Academy (2-2), Sheffield (1-1), Slocomb (1-1), Wicksburg (1-1), Lee-Scott Academy (4-0), Locust Fork (1-0), Mars Hill Bible (2-0), Carbon Hill (1-0), Glenwood (1-0), Cottage Hill (1-2).
Class 4A
1.
Fairfield Tigers
Schedule: 14th toughest
Overall: 4-0
Area:
Overall: 4-0
Area:
Members of Area 7.
Five meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against A.H. Parker today.
Recently defeated McAdory and #23 Huffman .
4.
Kate D. Smith DAR Patriots
Schedule: 16th toughest
Overall: 4-1
Area:
Overall: 4-1
Area:
Members of Area 16.
Nine meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #8 Skyline tomorrow and Brindlee Mountain on Tuesday.
Recently defeated Boaz , Whitesburg Christian and #8 Randolph .
5.
Brooks Lions
Schedule: 35th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 14.
Twelve meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Colbert Heights today.
Recently defeated #20 Lawrence County .
6.
Talladega Tigers
Schedule: 40th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 8.
One meeting with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #13 Jacksonville today.
6.
Satsuma Gators
Schedule: 40th toughest
Overall: 6-0
Area:
Overall: 6-0
Area:
Members of Area 1.
Five meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated McIntosh , #1 Chickasaw and #6 J.U. Blacksher .
8.
Randolph Raiders
Schedule: 15th toughest
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Four meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces Decatur today and Asbury on Monday.
Lost to #4 Kate D. Smith DAR by 3 on Nov. 19.
10.
Orange Beach Macos
Schedule: 8th toughest
Overall: 2-2
Area:
Overall: 2-2
Area:
Members of Area 1.
Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Foley today.
Recently defeated #24 Elberta .
Lost to #2 Gulf Shores by 14 on Nov. 18.
Honorable Mentions: Hatton (1-1), Straughn (2-2), Wilson (3-1), Hokes Bluff (2-0), Madison County (4-1), Plainview (2-1), B. T. Washington (5-1), Dora (2-1), Tarrant (4-2), American Christian Academy (0-3), Cordova (0-2), Geneva (0-2), Pike County (0-1), Trinity Presbyterian (0-1), Ashville (1-2).
Class 5A
1.
Guntersville Wildcats
Schedule: 12nd toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 14.
Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #21 Sparkman today.
Recently defeated Southside - Gadsden .
1.
Hayden Wildcats
Schedule: 12nd toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 12.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #15 Albertville on Monday.
Recently defeated #9 J.B. Pennington .
3.
Sylacauga Aggies
Schedule: 31st toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 8.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated #11 Childersburg .
5.
West Point Warriors
Schedule: 33rd toughest
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #18 Fairview today.
Recently defeated Holly Pond and #11 Hanceville .
6.
Briarwood Christian Lions
Schedule: 11st toughest
Overall: 3-1
Area:
Overall: 3-1
Area:
Members of Area 8.
Four meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces Homewood today and New Hope (MS) on Saturday.
Recently defeated #20 Springville .
7.
Leeds Green Wave
Schedule: 38th toughest
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Members of Area 10.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated #8 Gaston and #21 Bessemer City .
8.
St. Paul's Episcopal Saints
Schedule: 17th toughest
Overall: 3-2
Area:
Overall: 3-2
Area:
Members of Area 2.
Four meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #24 McGill-Toolen today.
Recently defeated St. Michael Catholic .
Lost to #19 Baldwin County by 4 on Nov. 18.
8.
Williamson Lions
Schedule: 45th toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 1.
One meeting with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against St. Michael Catholic today.
10.
Brewer Patriots
Schedule: 29th toughest
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Members of Area 16.
Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces Danville today, John Carroll Catholic on Saturday, #9 West Limestone on Monday and Lauderdale County on Tuesday.
Recently defeated New Hope .
Honorable Mentions: Ramsay (3-2), East Limestone (4-1), Jacksonville (1-1), Greenville (1-1), Northside (3-0), Selma (2-0), Wenonah (1-1), Fairview (3-1), Charles Henderson (2-1), Lawrence County (1-2), Springville (2-1), Priceville (3-1), Crossville (3-3), Elberta (2-2), Demopolis (0-2).
Class 6A
1.
Cullman Bearcats
Schedule: 21st toughest
Overall: 4-0
Area:
Overall: 4-0
Area:
Members of Area 13.
Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Muscle Shoals today.
Recently defeated Hazel Green .
2.
Russell County Warriors
Schedule: 1st toughest
Overall: 1-1
Area:
Overall: 1-1
Area:
Members of Area 3.
Four meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #1 Opelika today.
Recently defeated Shaw High School (GA) and Hardaway (GA) .
2.
Benjamin Russell Wildcats
Schedule: 30th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 5.
Two meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #11 Childersburg today.
2.
Gulf Shores Dolphins
Schedule: 30th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 2.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #22 North Sand Mountain today.
Recently defeated #10 Orange Beach .
2.
Rehobeth Rebels
Schedule: 30th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 3.
Eleven meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #8 Geneva County tomorrow.
Recently defeated #11 Northside Methodist Academy .
7.
Oxford Yellowjackets
Schedule: 42nd toughest
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Members of Area 11.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated #8 Pinson Valley and B.B Comer .
8.
Pinson Valley Indians
Schedule: 15th toughest
Overall: 4-1
Area:
Overall: 4-1
Area:
Members of Area 12.
Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated #11 Spain Park and Paul Bryant .
Lost to #7 Oxford by 5 on Nov. 16.
9.
Athens Golden Eagles
Schedule: 44th toughest
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Overall: 1-0
Area:
Members of Area 15.
Ten meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces Columbia tomorrow and Giles County (TN) on Monday.
Recently defeated #20 Tanner .
10.
Saraland Spartans
Schedule: 45th toughest
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Members of Area 1.
Three meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against Gautier (MS) today.
Recently defeated Spanish Fort .
Honorable Mentions: Spain Park (3-1), Buckhorn (4-0), Mae Jemison (4-0), Northridge (5-1), Minor (1-1), Clay-Chalkville (4-1), Theodore (3-1), Stanhope Elmore (2-0), Baldwin County (3-1), Wetumpka (1-0), Bessemer City (1-1), Chelsea (2-2), Huffman (3-2), McGill-Toolen (4-2), Central-Tuscaloosa (4-0).
Class 7A
1.
Opelika Bulldogs
Schedule: 11st toughest
Overall: 4-0
Area:
Overall: 4-0
Area:
Members of Area 4.
Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #2 Russell County today.
Recently defeated #22 LaFayette and Northside (GA) .
2.
Hoover Buccaneers
Schedule: 12nd toughest
Overall: 5-0
Area:
Overall: 5-0
Area:
Members of Area 6.
Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Recently defeated Columbus (MS) and McAdory .
3.
Florence Falcons
Schedule: 13rd toughest
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Members of Area 8.
Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces Booneville (MS) today and Lee - Huntsville on Monday.
Recently defeated #15 Albertville and #20 Lawrence County .
4.
Oak Mountain Eagles
Schedule: 16th toughest
Overall: 5-0
Area:
Overall: 5-0
Area:
Members of Area 6.
Seven meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #11 Spain Park today.
Recently defeated #21 Chelsea and Mortimer Jordan .
5.
Carver - Montgomery Wolverines
Schedule: 18th toughest
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Members of Area 3.
Five meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Upcoming game against #17 Central Phenix City today.
Recently defeated Percy Julian and #25 Demopolis .
6.
Dothan Wolves
Schedule: 20th toughest
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Members of Area 3.
Five meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #20 Smiths Station on Saturday, #11 Spain Park on Monday and Homewood on Tuesday.
Recently defeated #19 Charles Henderson and #3 Eufaula .
7.
James Clemens Jets
Schedule: 5th toughest
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Overall: 2-1
Area:
Members of Area 8.
Sixteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #21 Sparkman tomorrow, Hillcrest - Tuscaloosa on Saturday and Sumter Central on Monday.
Recently defeated #19 Hewitt-Trussville .
7.
Austin Black Bears
Schedule: 21st toughest
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Overall: 3-0
Area:
Members of Area 8.
Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #16 Plainview today, Decatur tomorrow and #14 Northridge on Monday.
Recently defeated Gardendale and Hartselle .
9.
Prattville Lions
Schedule: 22nd toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 5.
Six meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Lost to #11 Spain Park by 15 on Nov. 16.
10.
Huntsville Panthers
Schedule: 24th toughest
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Overall: 2-0
Area:
Members of Area 7.
Fourteen meetings with Top 25 opponents.
Faces #12 Buckhorn tomorrow and #12 East Limestone on Monday.
Recently defeated Lee - Huntsville .
Honorable Mentions: Baker (3-1), Tuscaloosa County (4-0), Davidson (3-2), Bob Jones (3-2), Albertville (3-2), Daphne (2-3), Central Phenix City (4-0), Grissom (2-3), Hewitt-Trussville (3-2), Smiths Station (1-0), Sparkman (1-3), Auburn (1-1), Vestavia Hills (1-2), Thompson (2-2), Alma Bryant (3-2).
