Auburn softball has settled in at No. 12 in the polls after going 4-2 in its trip to California last week.

The Tigers (17-2) remained No. 12 with 415 points in the USA Today/NFCA Division I coaches poll and dropped six spots with 285 points in the ESPN.com/USA Softball poll, down from 462 points and the same ranking and No. 6 with 388 points, respectively, last week.

Auburn defeated Cal State Northridge, Notre Dame, San Jose State and Oregon State and lost to Wisconsin and Long Beach State during its trip to the West coast.

The Tigers return to Jane B. Moore Field for the Wilson/Demarini Classic beginning with a doubleheader with UNC-Wilmington and Western Carolina at 3 p.m. Friday.

James Crepea is an Auburn beat reporter for Alabama Media Group. Follow him on Twitter @JamesCrepea.