@EFrantzMP’s HS Football Great Lakes Regional Rankings

1. Mentor (Ohio) – 4-0
Last Week (1): The Cardinals beat Elyria (Ohio) 73-0, handing head coach Steve Trivisonno his 200th career victory and Elyria its largest shutout loss since a 1905 - a 76-0 loss to Shaw (East Cleveland, Ohio). The Cardinals scored 42 first quarter-points. Junior QB Ian Kipp threw four touchdowns. Ranked No. 17 in the MaxPreps Top 25 National Rankings this week.
Next Up: 9/27, 7 p.m. vs Medina (Ohio) – 3-1

2. St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia) – 1-2
Last Week (3): The Hawks were idle. Ranked No. 25 in the MaxPreps Top 25 National Rankings this week.
Next Up: 9/28, 7 p.m. vs La Salle College (Wyndmoor, Pa.) – 4-0

3. Muskegon (Mich.) – 4-0
Last Week (4): The Big Reds opened up a 36-0 halftime lead en route to a 58-0 win over Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids, Mich.). Ohio State commit Cameron Martinez threw for 243 yards and accounted for three touchdowns.
Up Next: 9/27, 7 p.m. Fruitport (Mich.) – 2-2

4. Archbishop Hoban (Akron, Ohio) – 3-1
Last Week (6): Junior quarterback Shane Hamm fired three touchdown passes, including two to Brayden Fox, as the Knights rolled West Toronto Prep (Ontario) 49-14.
Next Up: 9/27, 7 p.m. vs St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron, Ohio) – 3-1

5. East St. Louis (Ill.) – 4-0
Last Week (7): Junior quarterback Tyler Macon threw three touchdown passes and ran for three more as the Flyers beat Belleville West (Ill.) 53-0 win. It was East St. Louis’ 21st straight Southwestern Conference win and Belleville West’s first shutout loss since 2016 (also to East St. Louis). The Flyers produced 503 yards of offense.
Next Up: 9/27, 1 p.m. at Alton (Ill.) – 2-2

6. Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort, Ill.) – 4-0
Last Week (8): The Griffins scored a tough 20-10 win over Bolingbrook (Ill.). Michigan-commit A.J. Henning caught a 32-yard touchdown pass and scored on a 29-yard run. Defensively, Lincoln-Way East limited Bolingbrook to 83 total yards.
Next Up: 9/27, 7 pm vs Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor, Ill.) – 4-0

7. Washington (Massillon, Ohio) – 4-0
Last Week (9): Senior quarterback Aidan Longwell set the Massillon school record for career touchdown passes with his third of the first half and 64th of his career (to Jayden Ballard) in a 42-21 win over Penn-Trafford (Harrison City, Pa.).
Next Up: 9/27, 7:30 p.m. vs Firestone (Akron, Ohio) – 0-4

8. Southern Columbia Area (Catawissa, Pa.) – 5-0
Last Week (10): Another week, another shutout. The Tigers beat Central Columbia (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 62-0 and have now outscored opponents 284-0 this season. SC, which led 48-0 at halftime, held CC to two first downs and 27 total yards.
Next Up: 9/27, 7 p.m. vs South Williamsport (Pa.) – 4-1

9. St. Xavier (Cincinnati) – 4-0
Last Week (NR): Despite being outgained 589-319 in total yardage and trailing 31-17 in the third quarter, the Bombers scored 24 unanswered points over a 13-minute stretch to beat Cathedral (Indianapolis) 41-37. Senior quarterback Matthew Rueve threw three touchdowns passes and ran for another score.
Next Up: 9/27, 7 p.m. at Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati) – 1-3

10. Muskego (Wis.) – 4-0
Last Week (NR): The Warriors re-enter the Top 10 after rushing for over 300 yards in a 45-0 win over Oconomowoc (Wis.).
Next up: 9/27, 7 p.m. vs Catholic Memorial (Waukesha, Wis.) – 4-1
St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio) – 3-1
St. Ignatius (Cleveland) – 2-2
New Palestine (Ind.) – 5-0
Avon (Ind.) – 5-0
La Salle (Cincinnati) – 4-0Keep An Eye On…