1. Centennial (16-3) Up next: at Stockdale, Friday
It will be lefties Martin vs. Hobson in section game of year to date
2. Stockdale (18-1) Up next: vs. Centennial, Friday
'Stangs, with only 7-6 loss to Bakersfield, averaging .436 and 10 runs
3. Clovis (15-5) Up next: at Clovis East, Friday
For all James Patrick's wins (499), this could be his best job yet
4. Clovis East (17-3) Up next: vs. Clovis, Friday
Turnaround season impressive, even in 2 one-run losses in the TRAC
5. Clovis West (16-4) Up next: at Central, Friday
Negrete return an emotional boost for team already deep in talent
6. Buchanan (13-5) Up next: at Madera, Friday
It will come down to pitching for Bears team that can really swing it
7. El Diamante (7-11) Up next: vs. Hanford West, today
Miners have won four straight when it matters -- in West Yosemite
8. Bullard (9-8) Up next: at Reedley, Friday
Troy Marks and pitching staff give Knights a chance every day
9. Washington (19-1) Up next: at Chowchilla, Friday
Have beaten pitchers (York, Hawes, etc.) with college futures
10. Madera (11-8) Up next: vs. Buchanan, Friday
Beginning to blow bubbles in TRAC, but sure to be tough playoff foe
Division Rankings
DIVISION I
The top 3: 1. Centennial; 2. Stockdale; 3. Clovis
Going in right direction: Clovis
Cougars atop TRAC despite returning only three starters from 2007
Waiting for green light: Central (4-14)
Grizzlies to section: "Have any idea what it's like to play in TRAC?"
DIVISION II
The top 3: 1. El Diamante; 2. Mt. Whitney (17-5); 3. Memorial (12-7)
Going in right direction: Memorial
Delivered one of area's comebacks of season in 9-8 win over Fresno
Waiting for green light: East Bakersfield (8-12)
2007 Division II quarterfinalist doesn't appear a threat in SEYL
DIVISION III
The top 3: 1. Washington; 2. McLane (14-5); 3. Dinuba (11-5)
Going in right direction: Washington
Section's winningest team bracing for another biggie against York
Waiting for green light: Garces (7-11)
Maybe all that formidable competition will still pay dividends
DIVISION IV
The top 3: 1. Chowchilla (16-4); 2. Kingsburg (13-3); 3. Dos Palos (10-7)
Going in right direction: Kingsburg
Pitcher Levi Peterson good fit for Central Sequoia League leader
Waiting for green light: Coalinga (9-6)
Team that gave Washington its only defeat has lost 3 of 4
DIVISION V
The top 3: 1. Fowler (14-5); 2. Liberty (13-8); 3. Mission Prep (10-5)
Going in right direction: Liberty-Madera Ranchos
Pat Bariteau (.433, 10 stolen bases, 4-1, 0.82 ERA) flying for Hawks
Waiting for green light: Firebaugh (4-12)
Lost 4 straight, but showed in Liberty slugfest still has plenty of fight
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