MaxPreps Top 10 high school football Games of the Week

By Jamie DeMoney Oct 8, 2015, 4:00pm

Top powers from Florida and Ohio do battle when No. 13 Mainland travels to No. 25 St. Edward; No. 5 St. John Bosco opens Trinity League play against Santa Margarita; Eden Prairie tries to cap a third-consecutive unbeaten regular season in Minnesota.

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The MaxPreps Top 10 Games of the Week has its eye on several key matchups that will help decide regular-season championships from coast to coast.

The only matchup on the docket that won't count toward conference standings is No. 13 Mainland (Daytona Beach, Fla.) at No. 25 St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio). It's also the only head-to-head game this week between teams ranked in the latest MaxPreps Xcellent 25.

Top 10 teams included in this week's preview are No. 5 St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.) and No. 7 Colquitt County (Moultrie, Ga.). St. John Bosco begins the quest for a fourth-consecutive Trinity League title against Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita). Colquitt County, meanwhile, wants to be the last unbeaten team standing in Region 1-AAAAAA after visiting Lee County (Leesburg).



(21) La Salle (Cincinnati) at St. Xavier (Cincinnati)

(7) Colquitt County (Moultrie, Ga.) at Lee County (Leesburg, Ga.)

Wayzata (Plymouth, Minn.) at Eden Prairie (Minn.)

Blount (Eight Mile, Ala.) at Spanish Fort (Ala.)

Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn, Ill.) at Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park, Ill.)

Chaparral (Scottsdale, Ariz.) at Centennial (Peoria, Ariz.)



(5) St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.) at Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.)

Bishop Amat (La Puente, Calif.) at Serra (Gardena, Calif.)

(13) Mainland (Daytona Beach, Fla.) at (25) St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio)

Klein Collins (Spring, Texas) at Westfield (Houston)

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MaxPreps contributor Jamie DeMoney has covered high school sports and recruiting for more than two decades. He is a Regional Content Manager and Product Specialist for XOS Digital and has compiled the National Prep Poll (PrepNation.com) since 1999.