The recently released TGCA Softball pre-season poll was recently released with an East Texas flavor. The Bullard Lady Panthers begin the year ranked fourth, and just down Hwy. 69, the Rusk Lady Eagles are top-ranked in Class 3A.

TGCA Softball Poll

Class 3A 1. RUSK. 2. Celina. 3. Needville 4. BULLARD 5. West 6. Splendora 7. Huntington 8. Fredericksburg 9. VAN 10t. LaGrange 10t. Huffman-Hargrave 10t. Bridge City 10t. Sweeny

10t. Lorena