Steve Tucker's softball rankings

(Last week's ranking in parentheses)

1. Barrington 25-2 (3)

• Kim Cygan bounces back vs. Elk Grove

2. Sandburg 20-6 (8)

• Lexi Bryant is in a groove

3. Loyola 23-2 (1)

• Devin Miller can take Ramblers far

4. Lincoln-Way East 16-2 (4)

• Caitlin Santefort no-hitter vs. L-W North

5. Fremd 21-2 (2)

• Defense has costly error vs. Barrington

6. Elk Grove 21-2 (6)

• Fremd continuation set for May 19

7. Lockport 18-4 (5)

• S. Stanicek, three hits at Oak Park

8. Glenbard North 5-5 (NR)

• Hannah Santora tops West Chicago

9. West Chicago 22-4 (7)

• Dash sisters make things happen

10. Coal City 18-2 (NR)

• Kirsten Verdun gets it done

On the bubble: Antioch, New Trier, Downers Grove South, Lincoln-Way Central, Plainfield Central, Illiana Christian, Oak Park, Naperville Central, Mother McAuley, Burlington Central