Boys Basketball Top 25 – 201
The Pag Meter Boys Top 25 Rankings
Heading into the playoffs
- No 1 Clovis West Golden Eagles (25-3)
- CW is in a battle for the No 1 and No 2 seed but the loss to Central hurts. They have beaten Ridgeview, Bakersfield, Liberty and Central. They hang on to the No 1 spot for the moment.
- No 2 Ridgeview Wolf Pack (22-2)The Wolf Pack will get the No 1 spot in division 2.
- No 3 Central Grizzlies (17-6)
- The defending Valley Champions could sneak in and grab the No 1 seed if they win the TRAC. Split with Clovis West and beat Liberty, Buchanan, Clovis North.
- No 4 Bakersfield Drillers (19-10)
- The Drillers are in line to get at least the No 2 seed with wins over Central, Edison and Liberty. With the strength of schedule, the Drillers could get the No 3 seed.
- No 5 Liberty Patriots (21-8)
- The best shooting team in the valley with Sumeer Gill, Anieus Medrano, Isaiah Hill and Kadar Waller. Beat Memorial, Edison,
- No 6 Memorial Panthers (23-5)
- The Panthers will get the No 2 seed in division 2. They split with Edison and Edison beat Ridgeview.
- No 7 Selma Bears (25-4)
- The Bears will be the CSL Champions and the No 1 seed in the division 3 playoffs. Very tough at home. Banged up right now.
- No 8 Clovis North Broncos (17-10)
- When they are hot shooting they can beat anybody. The Broncos will get the No 5 seed. Beat Clovis West.
- No 9 Buchanan Bears (19-9)
- The Bears are very streaky. Will get the No 6 seed. Beat Clovis North, Clovis East, Edison, Madera South
- No 10 Edison Tigers (16-13)
- The Tigers will get the No 7 seed. Beat Independence, Memorial, Immanuel, Ridgeview
- No 11 Independence Falcons (21-7)
- Has bigger wins over Memorial but I see them as the No 3 seed in the division 2 playoffs. Beat West, Liberty, Bullard, Central.
- No 12 Sanger (19-7)
- Looking at the No 2 in the division 3 playoffs. Beat Memorial, Edison
- No 13 West Vikings (20-7)
- The Vikings are looking at the No 3 seed in the division 3 playoffs. Beat Centennial, Madera South
- No 14 Immanuel Eagles (16-8)
- Division 4 Section Champions are holding on to the No 1 seed in the division 4 playoffs.
- No 15 Redwood Rangers (21-5)
- The Rangers are looking at the No 4 seed in the division 2 playoffs. The teams above them have played the tougher schedule. 2016 Polly Wilhelmsen Invitational champions
- No 16 Clovis East T Wolves (15-13)
- A good finish could get them the No 8 seed.
- No 17 Centennial Golden Hawks (17-12)
- Will have to finish strong to get a home playoff game. Looks like will travel to Clovis East
- No 18 Madera South (17-10)
- Looking at the No 2 seed in the division 4 playoffs with the win over Kerman. Beat Bullard, Sanger. Winner of the Kingsburg Lions Tournament
- No 19 Bullard Knights (15-14)
- Could be on the road in the 1st round of the playoffs and maybe at Edison.
- No 20 Fresno High Warriors (22-7)
- Could be the sleeper with some new players . Looking at the No 5 seed
- No 21 El Diamante Miners (19-8)
- The streaky Miners can beat anybody in division 2.
- No 22 Chavez (23-1)
- All they do is win. Winner of the McFarland Tournament
- No 23 Hanford Bullpups (16-11)
Not playing good basketball right now
- No 24 Golden West Blazers (21-6)
- Could be the No 4 seed in the division 3 playoffs. Won the Madera South Tournament.
- No 25 Tulare Western (20-7)
- Another streaky team