Our Week-10 GHSA High School Football Poll has been published. In 7A, Lowndes continues to roll as they downed Camden County 45-13. The loss drops Camden out of the poll and makes room for Mill Creek at No. 10 this week.
In 6A, the Lee County Trojans won in an overtime shootout against Valdosta 53-50. The two swapped places in the poll as Lee jumps to No. 2 while Valdosta falls to No. 3. Meanwhile, the Mays Raiders got a big win over Region foe South Paulding 28-7. South Paulding drops from the rankings with the loss making way for the Stephenson Jaguars at No. 10.
In 5A Bainbridge was downed by No. 1 Warner Robins. The loss drops the Bearcats from our poll this week. Their loss also made way for undefeated Riverwood, who comes in at No. 10. This week. In 4A, most teams held serve, with the exception of Flowery Branch. The Falcons could not solve the Marist triple option this past Friday night. The loss drops the Falcons from the Top-10 and makes way for the undefeated North Oconee Titans at No. 10.
There were no changes to the 3A poll. In 2A the Swainsboro Tigers beat Vidalia 21-9. That loss by Vidalia drops them from the poll this week and the Thomasville Bulldogs return to the Top-10 for the first time in several weeks. The Bulldogs have bounced back from a slow start and have put themselves in great positions to claim a region championship.
In Class A-Public, Bowdon fell to Darlington. That loss drops the Red Devils to No. 10 this week. In a top-5 matchup, the Irwin County Indians shutout the Wilcox County Patriots to retain sole possession of the region lead. The loss dropped the Patriots to No. 6 this week. In Class A-Private, Christian Heritage edged North Cobb Christian 21-20. Christian Heritage remains at No. 6 while North Cobb Christian falls to No. 10. Otherwise, there were no substantive changes to the poll.
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