The TWISTR Ratings are an iterative least-squares, score-based ratings system built in the spirit of an Elo model. Team ratings are agnostic to the final result of a game, as only the scoring margins are important when rating teams. No additional benefit is provided for a win or penalty for a loss. The TWISTR ratings for BASEBALL and SOFTBALL incorporate two key concepts:
The RATING represents the number of runs a team would be favored by against an average opponent. Teams with a positive RATING are considered better than average, while teams with a negative RATING are considered worse than average.
Both the STRENGTH OF RECORD (SoR) and Z-SCORE (Z-SCR) are resume ratings - SoR only considers a team's win-loss record and is independent of margin of victory, while Z-SCR is a blend of RATING and SoR.
| TWISTR IHSAA TEAM RATINGS | SCHEDULE & RESUME | COMPONENT RATINGS | |||||||||||||||
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| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 56 | Milan | 1 | +6.86 | 23 | 3 | 0 | .791 | 38 | +.093 | 4 | +1.62 | 4 | +6.57 | 61 | +6.91 | 60 | |
| 59 | Barr-Reeve | 2 | +6.80 | 29 | 2 | 0 | .579 | 2 | +.358 | 1 | +2.09 | 1 | +6.49 | 63 | +6.94 | 58 | |
| 66 | West Washington | 3 | +6.28 | 23 | 5 | 0 | .630 | 5 | +.192 | 2 | +1.76 | 2 | +5.93 | 70 | +6.50 | 66 | |
| 79 | Tri-County | 4 | +5.68 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .730 | 26 | +.064 | 5 | +1.50 | 5 | +5.58 | 80 | +5.63 | 81 | |
| 100 | Indianapolis Lutheran | 5 | +4.47 | 15 | 6 | 0 | .534 | 1 | +.181 | 3 | +1.63 | 3 | +4.73 | 94 | +4.36 | 105 | |
| 117 | Clay City | 6 | +3.35 | 18 | 9 | 0 | .658 | 10 | +.007 | 7 | +1.25 | 7 | +3.32 | 117 | +3.33 | 120 | |
| 122 | North Daviess | 7 | +3.14 | 18 | 9 | 0 | .688 | 15 | -.023 | 11 | +1.19 | 10 | +2.93 | 125 | +2.98 | 126 | |
| 125 | Rising Sun | 8 | +2.99 | 17 | 7 | 0 | .673 | 14 | +.037 | 6 | +1.28 | 6 | +2.84 | 127 | +3.10 | 124 | |
| 127 | South Central (Union Mills) | 9 | +2.91 | 20 | 8 | 0 | .728 | 25 | -.010 | 9 | +1.19 | 9 | +2.58 | 131 | +3.21 | 122 | |
| 128 | Riverton Parke | 10 | +2.89 | 23 | 7 | 0 | .759 | 30 | +.005 | 8 | +1.22 | 8 | +2.80 | 129 | +2.93 | 129 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 133 | Knightstown | 11 | +2.51 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .723 | 24 | -.041 | 13 | +1.11 | 11 | +2.07 | 141 | +2.78 | 133 | |
| 146 | Northeast Dubois | 12 | +1.77 | 14 | 10 | 0 | .690 | 16 | -.105 | 19 | +0.96 | 15 | +1.25 | 157 | +2.05 | 141 | |
| 155 | Bloomfield | 13 | +1.41 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .664 | 12 | -.066 | 14 | +1.00 | 14 | +0.78 | 165 | +1.61 | 149 | |
| 156 | Pioneer | 14 | +1.38 | 14 | 11 | 0 | .660 | 11 | -.098 | 17 | +0.94 | 16 | +1.37 | 154 | +1.43 | 156 | |
| 157 | South Central (Elizabeth) | 15 | +1.36 | 12 | 6 | 0 | .767 | 32 | -.100 | 18 | +0.94 | 17 | +1.08 | 160 | +1.56 | 153 | |
| 164 | Southwood | 16 | +0.95 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .840 | 57 | -.160 | 22 | +0.81 | 19 | +0.74 | 168 | +1.12 | 160 | |
| 167 | Henryville | 17 | +0.82 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .634 | 6 | -.087 | 15 | +0.93 | 18 | +1.31 | 156 | +0.77 | 169 | |
| 169 | Wood Memorial | 18 | +0.77 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .651 | 8 | -.030 | 12 | +1.02 | 13 | +0.37 | 173 | +1.00 | 165 | |
| 176 | North Newton | 19 | +0.43 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .698 | 18 | -.016 | 10 | +1.03 | 12 | +0.34 | 174 | +0.75 | 171 | |
| 180 | Tri | 20 | +0.20 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .797 | 40 | -.175 | 24 | +0.73 | 22 | +0.24 | 177 | +0.55 | 175 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 184 | Borden | 21 | -0.19 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .788 | 36 | -.147 | 21 | +0.76 | 21 | -0.23 | 185 | -0.12 | 183 | |
| 185 | Cloverdale | 22 | -0.20 | 5 | 13 | 0 | .615 | 3 | -.341 | 45 | +0.42 | 34 | -0.30 | 187 | -0.23 | 184 | |
| 189 | Washington Township | 23 | -0.54 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .790 | 37 | -.166 | 23 | +0.70 | 23 | -0.33 | 188 | -0.50 | 189 | |
| 197 | Shakamak | 24 | -0.80 | 8 | 13 | 0 | .623 | 4 | -.244 | 33 | +0.55 | 28 | -1.15 | 200 | -0.74 | 195 | |
| 198 | Covington | 25 | -0.84 | 14 | 8 | 0 | .842 | 59 | -.205 | 28 | +0.61 | 25 | -0.93 | 196 | -0.74 | 194 | |
| 199 | Carroll (Flora) | 26 | -0.99 | 17 | 6 | 0 | .831 | 52 | -.092 | 16 | +0.80 | 20 | -1.03 | 198 | -0.95 | 200 | |
| 203 | Clinton Prairie | 27 | -1.16 | 18 | 10 | 0 | .821 | 45 | -.177 | 25 | +0.64 | 24 | -1.31 | 203 | -1.05 | 203 | |
| 205 | North Judson | 28 | -1.35 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .826 | 49 | -.225 | 30 | +0.55 | 29 | -1.22 | 201 | -1.34 | 206 | |
| 208 | West Central | 29 | -1.49 | 10 | 11 | 0 | .761 | 31 | -.282 | 39 | +0.44 | 33 | -1.69 | 212 | -1.33 | 205 | |
| 211 | Wes-Del | 30 | -1.65 | 12 | 8 | 0 | .821 | 46 | -.221 | 29 | +0.53 | 31 | -1.48 | 209 | -1.68 | 212 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 214 | Cowan | 31 | -1.79 | 13 | 11 | 0 | .736 | 27 | -.193 | 26 | +0.58 | 26 | -1.88 | 214 | -1.76 | 213 | |
| 216 | South Newton | 32 | -2.05 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .830 | 51 | -.284 | 40 | +0.40 | 35 | -2.20 | 220 | -1.94 | 216 | |
| 218 | Caston | 33 | -2.15 | 11 | 10 | 0 | .825 | 47 | -.302 | 42 | +0.36 | 39 | -1.79 | 213 | -2.26 | 222 | |
| 219 | Lanesville | 34 | -2.20 | 14 | 13 | 0 | .721 | 23 | -.201 | 27 | +0.54 | 30 | -2.43 | 224 | -2.04 | 219 | |
| 220 | Daleville | 35 | -2.21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | .802 | 42 | -.373 | 48 | +0.23 | 46 | -2.03 | 216 | -2.23 | 220 | |
| 223 | Orleans | 36 | -2.34 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .718 | 22 | -.238 | 31 | +0.46 | 32 | -2.65 | 227 | -2.00 | 217 | |
| 226 | Northfield | 37 | -2.58 | 9 | 8 | 0 | .858 | 66 | -.330 | 44 | +0.29 | 43 | -2.69 | 228 | -2.45 | 225 | |
| 228 | Fremont | 38 | -2.72 | 9 | 14 | 0 | .652 | 9 | -.262 | 35 | +0.40 | 36 | -2.77 | 231 | -2.67 | 227 | |
| 230 | Kouts | 39 | -2.86 | 11 | 15 | 0 | .698 | 17 | -.271 | 37 | +0.37 | 37 | -2.70 | 229 | -2.82 | 229 | |
| 231 | White River Valley | 40 | -2.91 | 10 | 10 | 0 | .777 | 33 | -.279 | 38 | +0.35 | 40 | -2.59 | 226 | -3.16 | 240 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 242 | Christian Academy | 41 | -3.29 | 8 | 10 | 0 | .871 | 70 | -.427 | 51 | +0.07 | 49 | -3.82 | 248 | -3.01 | 233 | |
| 243 | North Miami | 42 | -3.51 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .787 | 35 | -.397 | 50 | +0.11 | 48 | -3.49 | 240 | -3.46 | 244 | |
| 244 | North Decatur | 43 | -3.65 | 16 | 11 | 0 | .841 | 58 | -.248 | 34 | +0.36 | 38 | -3.72 | 244 | -3.60 | 245 | |
| 245 | South Decatur | 44 | -3.69 | 12 | 8 | 0 | .887 | 74 | -.287 | 41 | +0.29 | 41 | -3.75 | 246 | -3.70 | 246 | |
| 248 | Culver | 45 | -3.88 | 15 | 6 | 0 | .837 | 56 | -.122 | 20 | +0.57 | 27 | -3.84 | 249 | -3.84 | 247 | |
| 250 | Monroe Central | 46 | -4.02 | 9 | 14 | 0 | .860 | 68 | -.468 | 57 | -0.05 | 51 | -3.76 | 247 | -4.07 | 250 | |
| 251 | Hauser | 47 | -4.11 | 9 | 11 | 0 | .753 | 29 | -.303 | 43 | +0.23 | 45 | -3.74 | 245 | -4.31 | 252 | |
| 258 | Edinburgh | 48 | -4.65 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .944 | 84 | -.264 | 36 | +0.27 | 44 | -4.35 | 252 | -5.09 | 264 | |
| 259 | Southern Wells | 49 | -4.65 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .708 | 20 | -.355 | 47 | +0.11 | 47 | -4.20 | 251 | -4.90 | 261 | |
| 262 | Morgan Township | 50 | -4.96 | 10 | 12 | 0 | .703 | 19 | -.244 | 32 | +0.29 | 42 | -4.63 | 259 | -4.99 | 262 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 265 | Clinton Central | 51 | -5.18 | 10 | 13 | 1 | .868 | 69 | -.430 | 52 | -0.06 | 52 | -5.39 | 266 | -5.04 | 263 | |
| 266 | Loogootee | 52 | -5.26 | 7 | 18 | 0 | .711 | 21 | -.430 | 53 | -0.06 | 53 | -5.42 | 267 | -5.20 | 266 | |
| 271 | Union City | 53 | -5.91 | 8 | 13 | 0 | .845 | 61 | -.462 | 55 | -0.16 | 55 | -5.83 | 270 | -5.87 | 271 | |
| 279 | Westville | 54 | -6.74 | 8 | 11 | 0 | .778 | 34 | -.354 | 46 | -0.02 | 50 | -6.37 | 274 | -6.77 | 279 | |
| 280 | Fountain Central | 55 | -6.99 | 9 | 14 | 0 | .857 | 64 | -.467 | 56 | -0.23 | 56 | -6.67 | 277 | -7.18 | 283 | |
| 281 | New Washington | 56 | -7.05 | 6 | 12 | 0 | .884 | 72 | -.550 | 63 | -0.38 | 59 | -7.00 | 281 | -6.96 | 281 | |
| 282 | Eminence | 57 | -7.09 | 7 | 9 | 0 | .827 | 50 | -.391 | 49 | -0.11 | 54 | -7.07 | 283 | -7.16 | 282 | |
| 284 | Lakewood Park | 58 | -7.32 | 5 | 12 | 0 | .826 | 48 | -.534 | 60 | -0.37 | 58 | -7.24 | 284 | -7.30 | 284 | |
| 287 | Trinity Lutheran | 59 | -7.91 | 4 | 17 | 0 | .649 | 7 | -.458 | 54 | -0.28 | 57 | -8.17 | 288 | -7.76 | 287 | |
| 289 | North Vermillion | 60 | -8.13 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .832 | 53 | -.656 | 75 | -0.64 | 64 | -8.32 | 290 | -7.87 | 288 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 290 | Faith Christian | 61 | -8.35 | 4 | 16 | 0 | .834 | 54 | -.631 | 73 | -0.61 | 62 | -8.26 | 289 | -8.37 | 290 | |
| 294 | Tri-Central | 62 | -9.11 | 6 | 16 | 0 | .925 | 83 | -.652 | 74 | -0.69 | 66 | -9.12 | 294 | -9.12 | 296 | |
| 297 | Morristown | 63 | -9.30 | 8 | 11 | 0 | .918 | 82 | -.496 | 58 | -0.43 | 60 | -8.60 | 291 | -9.58 | 298 | |
| 299 | Springs Valley | 64 | -9.75 | 4 | 16 | 0 | .738 | 28 | -.536 | 61 | -0.53 | 61 | -9.58 | 299 | -9.88 | 300 | |
| 301 | Frontier | 65 | -9.95 | 3 | 15 | 0 | .836 | 55 | -.668 | 76 | -0.77 | 69 | -9.83 | 301 | -9.94 | 301 | |
| 303 | Lafayette Central Catholic | 66 | -10.30 | 3 | 17 | 0 | .843 | 60 | -.695 | 78 | -0.84 | 72 | -10.20 | 303 | -10.33 | 303 | |
| 305 | DeMotte Christian | 67 | -10.68 | 5 | 10 | 0 | .913 | 77 | -.579 | 65 | -0.66 | 65 | -10.59 | 305 | -10.65 | 304 | |
| 306 | Attica | 68 | -10.86 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .914 | 79 | -.778 | 84 | -1.03 | 77 | -11.17 | 307 | -10.67 | 305 | |
| 308 | Bethesda Christian | 69 | -11.15 | 6 | 13 | 0 | .857 | 63 | -.541 | 62 | -0.63 | 63 | -11.62 | 312 | -10.90 | 308 | |
| 312 | Shoals | 70 | -11.73 | 4 | 17 | 0 | .792 | 39 | -.600 | 69 | -0.77 | 67 | -12.51 | 315 | -11.41 | 311 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 314 | Vincennes Rivet | 71 | -11.76 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .800 | 41 | -.676 | 77 | -0.90 | 74 | -11.16 | 306 | -12.08 | 314 | |
| 318 | Jac-Cen-Del | 72 | -12.69 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .805 | 43 | -.571 | 64 | -0.78 | 70 | -12.32 | 314 | -12.93 | 319 | |
| 319 | North White | 73 | -12.76 | 2 | 18 | 0 | .885 | 73 | -.783 | 85 | -1.16 | 79 | -12.75 | 317 | -12.71 | 318 | |
| 320 | Greenwood Christian | 74 | -13.21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .918 | 81 | -.582 | 66 | -0.83 | 71 | -13.40 | 321 | -13.06 | 320 | |
| 323 | Triton | 75 | -14.06 | 5 | 17 | 0 | .814 | 44 | -.586 | 68 | -0.89 | 73 | -13.84 | 323 | -14.20 | 325 | |
| 324 | Liberty Christian | 76 | -14.08 | 7 | 8 | 0 | .986 | 86 | -.519 | 59 | -0.77 | 68 | -14.19 | 324 | -13.94 | 324 | |
| 325 | Randolph Southern | 77 | -14.13 | 2 | 13 | 0 | .893 | 75 | -.760 | 82 | -1.20 | 80 | -13.28 | 320 | -14.52 | 326 | |
| 329 | Hamilton | 78 | -15.05 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .872 | 71 | -.600 | 70 | -0.98 | 75 | -15.79 | 333 | -14.70 | 329 | |
| 331 | North Central (Farmersburg) | 79 | -15.14 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .671 | 13 | -.614 | 71 | -1.01 | 76 | -15.37 | 331 | -15.13 | 331 | |
| 334 | Argos | 80 | -16.02 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .847 | 62 | -.716 | 80 | -1.24 | 81 | -15.72 | 332 | -16.18 | 334 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 337 | Oldenburg Academy | 81 | -16.77 | 1 | 14 | 0 | .959 | 85 | -.892 | 88 | -1.60 | 85 | -16.79 | 336 | -16.70 | 337 | |
| 339 | Elkhart Christian | 82 | -17.81 | 3 | 12 | 1 | .914 | 80 | -.696 | 79 | -1.32 | 82 | -17.93 | 343 | -17.84 | 340 | |
| 342 | Marquette Catholic | 83 | -18.03 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .909 | 76 | -.586 | 67 | -1.14 | 78 | -17.42 | 338 | -18.19 | 342 | |
| 343 | Waldron | 84 | -18.31 | 4 | 15 | 0 | .987 | 87 | -.776 | 83 | -1.49 | 83 | -17.51 | 340 | -18.74 | 346 | |
| 347 | Indiana Deaf | 85 | -20.16 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .993 | 88 | -.743 | 81 | -1.55 | 84 | -20.93 | 346 | -19.55 | 347 | |
| 351 | Oregon-Davis | 86 | -22.21 | 0 | 15 | 1 | .913 | 78 | -.882 | 87 | -1.93 | 87 | -22.47 | 350 | -22.23 | 351 | |
| 352 | Cannelton | 87 | -23.99 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .857 | 65 | -.856 | 86 | -1.99 | 88 | -22.93 | 352 | -24.88 | 354 | |
| 355 | Hammond Science & Tech | 88 | -24.83 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .998 | 89 | -.899 | 89 | -2.12 | 89 | -24.98 | 354 | -24.76 | 353 | |
| 357 | Dugger Union | 89 | -27.07 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .859 | 67 | -.616 | 72 | -1.76 | 86 | -25.64 | 357 | -28.08 | 357 | |
| 358 | Providence Cristo Rey | 90 | -29.04 | 0 | 10 | 1 | .999 | 90 | -.954 | 90 | -2.48 | 90 | -29.61 | 358 | -28.67 | 358 | |