
Duncanville continues to rise in the rankings after racing to a 17-0 record.
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6. (7) Riverdale (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) 8-0The Warriors are on break until Dec. 21, so this ranking is likely safe for another week.
7. (9) Long Beach Poly (Calif.) 6-0The Jackrabbits are running and gunning, just as they always do. The closest game? An 18-point win.
8. (11) Duncanville (Texas) 17-0The Pantherettes handled tough South Grand Prairie Tuesday, and now draw once-beaten Mansfield Timberview (Arlington) Friday.
9. (12) Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) 8-0So Troy, one of the long-time Southern California powers, hadn't lost this year. Mater Dei 61, Troy 25.
10. (10) Dreher (Columbia, S.C.) 5-0Many of the top East Coast teams have longer waits until their big event: the Naples Holiday Classic after Christmas. We'll find out about Dreher then.