Four Big Ten teams ranked in latest Baseball America top 25 poll

Four Big Ten teams land in the latest Baseball America top 25 poll, headlined by white-hot and first place Illinois, at No. 8.

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Iowa comes in at No. 16, Maryland No. 21 and Ohio State enters the poll at No. 25.

The Illini, winners of a program-record 17 straight games, are 13-1 in Big Ten play, one-half game ahead of Iowa and 1.5 ahead of Ohio State. View Big Ten standings.

Ohio State hosts Illinois, which hasn't lost since March 29, in a big series 3-game series Friday-Sunday.

Catch up on some of the past weekend's action in the tweets below.

ICYMI: When you're the nation's hottest team, it's easy to have a lot of fun. Check out this from @IlliniBaseball. http://t.co/Jyfmce4Vvn

— Illinois on BTN (@IllinoisOnBTN) April 26, 2015

#ILLINI SCHOOL-RECORD 17 STRAIGHT WINS! #SWEEP #STREAKING pic.twitter.com/vi8G4FnLQS

— Illinois Baseball (@IlliniBaseball) April 26, 2015

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ICYMI: This @UIBaseball walk-off win was just a bit exciting. http://t.co/f5QDLoYowQ

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) April 26, 2015

Sunday's win in game 2 over Nebraska was @rheller21 750th victory as a head coach! Congrats! #Hawkeyes #B1Gbaseball pic.twitter.com/ZH0In3Nsen

— Iowa Baseball (@UIBaseball) April 27, 2015

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TERPS WIN! With the victory, @UMDCoachSzefc is the fastest to ever reach 100 wins as head coach at Maryland! #GoTerps pic.twitter.com/vxXXFqljVm

— Maryland Baseball (@TerpsBaseball) April 26, 2015

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Ohio State improves to 31-10 and 12-3 in Big Ten play with a season-best 7-game win streak! #Sweeeeep #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/DAkfDSRscG

— Ohio State Baseball (@OhioStateBASE) April 26, 2015