CSM Softball Power Rankings, April 22, 2025: Illini Bluffs holds top spot in small schools, Mid-Illini tightly bunched

Illini Bluffs' Cora Ellison throws a pitch during a 2024 game against East Peoria. Jonathan Michel/Clutch Sports Media

Put on your dancing shoes and hit the floor because the CSM Softball Power Rankings are doing the Mid-Illini shuffle. 

A week featuring multiple big games in Central Illinois’ premier softball conference led to the top five teams in the large school rankings all finding new spots. Three such squads continue to jockey in a spirited three-way race for the No. 1 spot while Illini Bluffs and Brimfield/Elmwood continue to lead Central Illinois’ Class 1A and 2A schools.

Check out how the top teams in the Peoria and Bloomington/Normal area stack up in the latest edition of the CSM Softball Power Rankings below:

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