Each week during the high school softball season coaches from the three Nebraska classes rated the teams in their class. In conjunction with Nebraska High School Fastpitch, here are the ratings for 10/12/21.

Class A (Record), Previous Ranking, First Place Votes

1. Lincoln Southwest (36-6), 2, 14

2. Gretna (27-5), 1, 13

3. Lincoln East (31-8), 4

4. Millard South (22-10), 5

5. Papillion-La Vista (22-10), 7

6. Millard North (22-9), 8

7. Norfolk (28-14), RV

8. Papillion-La Vista South (14-16), RV

9. North Platte (26-13), 9

10. Omaha Marian (24-7), 3

Receiving Votes: Millard West (17-13), 6; Elkhorn South (20-12), 10; Fremont (29-13), RV

Class B

1. Omaha Skutt (29-0), 1, 19

2. Hastings (32-4), 2

3. Bennington (25-4), 3

4. Wahoo (27-3), 4

5. Grand Island Northwest (27-7), 6

6. Elkhorn (17-14), 7

7. Scottsbluff (29-7), 8

8. Norris (17-14), RV

9. Beatrice (19-9 ), 5

10. Waverly (16-13), RV

Receiving Votes: Omaha Gross (18-13), NR

Class C

1. Wahoo Neumann (30-2), 1, 8

2. Hastings St. Cecilia (28-7), 4

3. Yutan/Mead (27-5), 2

4. Guardian Angles Central Catholic (22-7), 3

5. Malcolm (23-9), 6

6. Kearney Catholic (29-6), 5

7. Freeman (22-7), 8

8. Cozad (24-11), 9

9. Auburn (20-11), 8

10. Arlington (16-15), 8

Receiving Votes: Fairbury (14-18), 10; Central City (16-12),  9