By Andrew Cato, ShowMe Times Sports Editor

The newest MBCA Polls are in, and the Lady Bearcats have moved up to No. 4 in the state in Class 4. Miller Career Academy still has a slight edge over LBB, and wound up in the No. 3 slot.

In the MaxPreps.com polls, the Phoenix and Lady 'Cats both retained their respective No. 1 and No. 3 rankings in Class 4; LBB moved to No. 20 in the state overall, and currently sit at No. 999 in the nation.

In Class 3, the Kennett Lady Indians secured the No. 6 slot with a 15-2 record; the Lady Bearcats have been the only team to slow down Aubrey Wynne and the Tribe so far this season.

In Class 2, Meadow Heights picked up the No. 7 slot with a 13-3 record. LBB and Meadow Heights are set to face off on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at the Bearcat Event Center.

On the Boys side, the Charleston Blue Jays are the team to beat in Class 3; their 18-1 record secured the No. 1 slot. The Caruthersville Tigers locked in the No. 5 spot with a 10-3 record.

The Sikeston Bulldogs are ranked No. 2 in the state in Class 4 with a 15-3 record.

Click here to see the full Girls poll, and here for the full Boys poll.