MaxPreps Top 10 high school football Games of the Week

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No. 19 IMG Academy, with its star-studded roster, has a date in New Jersey this weekend against No. 20 Bergen Catholic. It will be IMG's second game in three weeks against out-of-state teams that have been ranked in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 this season. It's also the only game this week between nationally ranked teams.

Meanwhile, Bishop Gorman is featured in the Top 10 Games of the Week for the fourth time in as many weeks. The top-ranked Gaels are back home in Las Vegas to play SoCal stalwart Long Beach Poly.

Other games involving Xcellent 25 teams include No. 13 Archbishop Rummel travelling to Mississippi power Wayne County, No. 14 South Panola hosting perennial Tennessee private school contender Memphis University, and No. 21 De La Salle looking for its second win in a row over a Trinity League representative when Orange Lutheran pays a visit to Owen Owens Field.

(19) IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) at (20) Bergen Catholic (Oradell, N.J.)

Long Beach Poly (Calif.) at (1) Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas)

Orange Lutheran (Calif.) at (21) De La Salle (Concord, Calif.)

(13) Archbishop Rummel (Metairie, La.) at Wayne County (Waynesboro, Miss.)
 
Memphis University (Tenn.) at (14) South Panola (Batesville, Miss.)
 
Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.) at Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati)

Gilman (Baltimore) at Paramus Catholic (N.J.)
 
DeSoto (Texas) at Steele (Cibolo, Texas)

Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village, Colo.) at Jordan (Sandy, Utah)

Fort Osage (Independence, Mo.) at Staley (Kansas City, Mo.)

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.