Ohio High School Football Rankings

By Staff Report Oct 5, 2017, 3:45pm

Who's up and who's down

Upcoming Drama

The big showdown in the power rankings this week is between La Salle (8th in the power rankings) and St. Xavier (1st). Both teams are coming in hot off of wins in their previous games. Both the St. Xavier and La Salle defenses have allowed few points this year (averaging 9.78 ppg and 11.56 ppg, respectively), so the teams might find scoring more difficult than usual this week.

Welcome

Shelby has been an offensive powerhouse for six straight weeks after the team lit up the scoreboard again last week. It picked up a decisive 'W' against Huron, finishing up at 41 - 0. Shelby made sure to walk the walk to justify being talked up as the big favorite. Thanks to its success, Shelby cracked into the power rankings and occupies the 24th spot.

No Stoppin 'Em

It was up, up, and away for Westlake and Avon last week as they combined for the highest point total (76) among all power ranked teams. Avon had all the answers against Westlake, winning 55 - 21. The victory boosted Avon a satisfying four spots in the power rankings.

Game of Inches

The title of the most exciting match of the week goes to the clash between Winton Woods and Indianapolis Bishop Chatard. Winton Woods won a game that couldn't get any closer, slipping by Indianapolis Bishop Chatard 28 - 27. The win boosted Winton Woods a satisfying six spots in the power rankings.


Current RankSchoolNext GameMovement
1St. Xaviervs. La Salle--
2St. Ignatiusvs. GlenOak--
3St. Edwardvs. Cathedral--
4Centervillevs. Lebanon+1
5Pickerington Northvs. Grove City+2
6Winton Woodsvs. Canton Central Catholic+6
7Trotwood-Madisonvs. Fairborn-3
8La Sallevs. St. Xavier+5
9Pickerington Centralvs. Lancaster+2
10Colerainvs. Lakota East--
11Whitmervs. Clay+4
12Mentorvs. Shaker Heights-3
13Waynevs. Beavercreek-5
14Central Catholicvs. Ross-8
15Archbishop Hobanvs. Padua Franciscan-1
16McKinleyvs. Jackson+2
17Northmontvs. Springfield+8
18Hilliard Bradleyvs. Bishop Watterson+1
19Archbishop Moellervs. Elder-3
20Avonvs. North Ridgeville+4
21Marion Localvs. New Bremen+8
22Fairfieldvs. Oak Hills+14
23Eldervs. Archbishop Moeller-2
24Shelbyvs. Edison+3
25Valley Viewvs. Monroe-8


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