Lee County climbs to No. 2 in GHSA Class 6A rankings

High School Football

Georgia Sports Writers Association Poll

Class 7A

School; Points; Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Grayson (17); 170; 1

2. Colquitt County (1); 151; t2

3. Mill Creek; 140; t2

4. Lowndes; 137; 4

5. Parkview; 105; 5

6. Norcross; 63; 6

7. North Cobb; 55; 10

8. Archer; 36; NR

t9. McEachern; 35; 9

t9. Roswell; 35; 8

Others receiving votes: South Forsyth 23, Walton 5, Newton 4, South Gwinnett 4, Tift County 4, Westlake 4, Marietta 3, North Paulding 2, Central Gwinnett 1, Lassiter 1

Dropped out: Westlake (7)

Class 6A

School; Points; Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Tucker (18); 180; 1

2. Lee County; 148; 5

3. Coffee; 127; 6

4. Valdosta; 104; 7

5. Harrison; 100; 2

6. Lovejoy; 74; 8

7. Mays; 69; 4

t8. Langston Hughes; 47; NR

t8. Northside-Warner Robins; 47; 9

10. Dalton; 42; 3

Others receiving votes: Northgate 23, Glynn Academy 19, Allatoona 8

Dropped out: Northgate (10)

Class 5A

School; Points; Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Rome (15); 177; 1

2. Buford (3); 162; 2

3. Stockbridge; 136; 3

4. Carrollton; 124; 4

5. Jones County; 91; 6

6. Kell; 90; 5

7. Griffin; 71; 8

8. Warner Robins; 64; 10

9. Arabia Mountain; 21; NR

10. Starr’s Mill; 15; NR

Others receiving votes: Ware County 11, Woodland-Stockbridge 11, Carver-Atlanta 7, Bainbridge 2, Dutchtown 1, Thomas County Central 1, Villa Rica 1

Dropped out: Ware County (7), Woodland-Stockbridge (9)

Class 4A

School; Points; Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Cartersville (18); 180; 1

2. Thomson; 156; 2

3. Blessed Trinity; 143; 3

4. Jefferson; 127; 4

5. Woodward Academy; 100; 5

6. Sandy Creek; 90; 6

7. Ridgeland; 68; 7

8. Mary Persons; 47; 8

9. Burke County; 34; 10

10. Northwest Whitfield; 18; NR

Others receiving votes: Cedartown 14, Marist 7, Spalding 3, Heritage-Catoosa 2, Eastside-Covington 1

Dropped out: Oconee County (9)

Class 3A

School; Points; Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Greater Atlanta Christian (12); 173; 1

2. Cedar Grove (5); 160; 2

3. Peach County (1); 150; 3

4. Calhoun; 123; 5

5. Crisp County; 114; 4

6. Jenkins-Savannah; 59; NR

7. Pace Academy; 48; t7

8. Dawson County; 35; NR

t9. Liberty County; 22; 6

t9. North Murray; 22; NR

Others receiving votes: Westminster 17, Bremen 16, Monroe Area 14, Worth County 10, Sonoraville 9, Pierce County 7, Lovett 5, Beach 2, Monroe-Albany 1.

Dropped out: Pierce County (t7), Westminster (9), Lovett (10)

Class 2A

School; Points; Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Benedictine (18); 180; 1

2. Callaway; 118; 3

3. Fitzgerald; 112; 4

4. Hapeville Charter; 108; 2

5. Screven County; 100; 5

6. Jefferson County; 71; 6

7. Rabun County; 69; 7

8. Thomasville; 67; t9

t9. Heard County; 19; 8

t9. Brooks County; 19; NR

Others receiving votes: Dodge County 8, Pepperell 7, Swainsboro 6, Rockmart 5, Southwest Macon 3, Bacon County 1, Toombs County 1

Dropped out: Pepperell (t9)

Class 1A

School Points Last Week

(First place votes in parentheses)

1. Eagle’s Landing Christian (17); 179; 1

2. Macon County (1); 130; 2

3. Prince Avenue Christian; 120; 3

4. Clinch County; 118; 4

5. Wesleyan; 92; 6

6. Manchester; 75; 7

7. Mount Paran Christian; 56; NR

8. Tattnall Square; 42; 10

9. Fellowship Christian; 20; 5

t10. Emanuel County Institute; 17; 8

t10. McIntosh County Academy; 17; 9

Others receiving votes: Darlington 10, Calvary Day 10, Turner County 7, Charlton County 2, Irwin County 2, Taylor County 2, Commerce 1

Dropped out: None

This Week’s Schedule

Albany Area

GHSA

Berrien at Dougherty, 7:30 p.m.

Hardaway at Lee County, 7:30 p.m.

Pelham at Terrell County, 7:30 p.m.

Worth County at Veterans, 7:30 p.m.

Mitchell County at Stewart County, 7:30 p.m.

Baconton Charter at Chattahoochee County, 7:30 p.m.

Calhoun County at Randolph-Clay, 7:30 p.m.

Monroe at Thomasville, 8 p.m.

GISA

Deerfield-Windsor at Terrell Academy, 7:30 p.m.

Georgia Military at Westwood, 7:30 p.m.

GICAA

Covenant at Sherwood Christian, 7:30 p.m.