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NCHSAA 4A West Baseball Playoff Projection - 2024

These are the projections for the 4A West bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA baseball playoffs.
Posted 2024-04-08T15:27:29+00:00 - Updated 2024-05-06T15:09:47+00:00
Dalton Davsko of East Forsyth. East Forsyth baseball rallied for a high-scoring win over West Columbus at the Beach Diamond Invitational on April 1, 2024. (Photo: Evan Moesta/HighSchoolOT.com)

These are the projections for the 4A West bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA baseball playoffs.

The projections are not official and can change when the official brackets are released by the N.C. High School Athletic Association. However, these projections are accurate as of the time stamp below. Subscribe to email alerts to be notified when projections are updated. We also recommend bookmarking this page.

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For more on the NCHSAA's playoff process, read Nick Stevens' column here.

4A West Baseball Projection

Time of last update -- Monday, May 6 at 11:09 a.m.

Automatic bids

  • Note: Where there is a currently-unbreakable tie for an automatic bid, we are using RPI (which is how the NCHSAA breaks ties that cannot be done by head-to-head or "best win").
  • Conference champs are in bold. Conference champs who would not be seeded as conference champs if the playoffs began today are in bold italics.

Central Piedmont champ: Reagan
Central Piedmont 2nd place: West Forsyth
Greater Metro champ: Cox Mill
Greater Metro 2-seed: Hickory Ridge
Metro champ: Ragsdale
Metro 2nd place: Northwest Guilford
*Mountain Athletic 1-seed: T.C. Roberson
*Northwestern 1-seed: South Caldwell
*Queen City Athletic champ: Hopewell
Southwestern champ: Providence

Southwestern 2-seed: Charlotte Catholic
So. Meck champ: Myers Park
Southern Carolina champ: Cuthbertson

*-Split conference with 3A schools — 1-seeds must have an overall win percentage of .500 or better OR finish in the top three in the conference standings to be seeded with the 1-seeds, or else be seeded with the 2s and wild-cards.

Last five in, first five out

In:

28. Southeast Guilford
29. Lake Norman
30. Butler
31. East Mecklenburg
32. Northern Guilford

Out:

1. Grimsley
2. Sun Valley
3. Porter Ridge
4. Mallard Creek
5. McDowell

Projected seeds, matchups

(1) T.C. Roberson vs (32) Northern Guilford
(16) Weddington vs (17) Glenn
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(8) Hopewell vs (25) Palisades
(9) Ragsdale vs (24) South Iredell
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(5) Providence vs (28) Southeast Guilford
(12) West Forsyth vs (21) Hough
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(13) Asheville vs (20) Ardrey Kell
(4) Reagan vs (29) Lake Norman

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(3) Myers Park vs (30) Butler
(14) Charlotte Catholic vs (19) East Forsyth
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(6) Cox Mill vs (27) Southwest Guilford
(11) Watauga vs (22) Davie
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(7) South Caldwell vs (26) Alexander Central
(10) South Mecklenburg vs (23) Hickory Ridge
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(15) Northwest Guilford vs (18) Marvin Ridge
(2) Cuthbertson vs (31) East Mecklenburg

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