Following Clovis’ loss to Clovis North in the championship game of the Fresno Easter Classic, the Cougars kicked it up a notch.
Clovis are winners of seven straight, including a sweep over Clovis North in a Tri-River Athletic Conference three-game series.
The sweep sends Clovis to atop of The Fresno Bee rankings.
Clovis North drops to No. 3 behind Liberty-Bakersfield.
The Cougars next meet Clovis East in another three-game series. The Timberwolves dropped out of the rankings after losing nine straight.
Sanger West enters the rankings at 15-7. The Hornets have a two-game series against No. 21 Fresno, starting Tuesday.
On the softball side, Buchanan dropped from No. 1 to No. 7 after losing three straight to No. 5 Central, No. 24 Clovis West and No. 6 Clovis North.
St. Joseph takes over the top spot.
Top 25 rankings
Baseball
Records through Monday
1. Clovis 16-4 Pvs: 4
2. Liberty-Bakersfield 18-4 Pvs: 2
3 Clovis North 15-5 Pvs: 1
4. Frontier 17-5 Pvs: 3
5. Bakersfield Christian 16-5 Pvs: 6
6. Cabrillo 19-1 Pvs: 7
7. Redwood 18-5 Pvs: 9
8. Pioneer Valley 15-5 Pvs: 10
9. Kingsburg 15-7 Pvs: 5
10. Clovis West 15-5 Pvs: 11
11. Bullard 16-6 Pvs: 14
12. Liberty-Madera Ranchos 20-2 Pvs: 8
13. Central Valley Christian 16-6 Pvs: 12
14. Sanger 13-7 Pvs: 15
15. Kerman 14-7 Pvs: 16
16. Lemoore 14-7 Pvs: 17
17. Yosemite 14-6 Pvs: 18
18. Fowler 16-5 Pvs: 19
19. Stockdale 12-10 Pvs: 20
20. Exeter 15-6 Pvs: 21
21. Fresno 13-8 Pvs: 22
22. Hanford 12-9 Pvs: 23
23. Independence 12-10 Pvs: 24
24. Righetti 11-8 Pvs: 25
25. Sanger West 16-7 NR
Softball
1. St. Joseph 17-2-1 Pvs: 2
2. Centennial 18-5 Pvs: 3
3. Liberty-Bakersfield 16-6 Pvs: 4
4. Bakersfield Christian 17-1 Pvs: 5
5. Central 13-5-1 Pvs: 6
6. Clovis North 15-5 Pvs: 7
7. Buchanan 16-4-1 Pvs: 1
8. Kingsburg 14-4-1 Pvs: 8
9. Frontier 16-3 Pvs: 9
10. Taft 20-2-1 Pvs: 10
11. Bullard 15-6 Pvs: 12
12. Sanger 15-6 Pvs: 11
13. Liberty-Madera Ranchos 16-6 Pvs: 13
14. Tulare Union 14-4-2 Pvs: 16
15. El Diamante 13-7 Pvs: 14
16. Wasco 15-6 Pvs: 17
17. Fowler 16-5 Pvs: 18
18. Woodlake 17-2 Pvs: 19
19. Sanger West 18-5-1 Pvs: 20
20. Mission Oak 14-6 Pvs: 21
21. Redwood 12-8-2 Pvs: 23
22. Shafter 13-7-1 Pvs: 24
23. Madera 13-7-1 Pvs: 25
24. Clovis West 9-9 Pvs: NR
25. Righetti 10-7 Pvs: 22
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