MaxPreps Top 10 high school football Games of the Week

Key in-conference matchups across the nation this week include No. 4 St. John Bosco traveling to No. 19 Mater Dei, No. 13 Euless Trinity hosting Southlake Carroll, and crosstown rivals Muskegon and Mona Shores fighting it out for the OK Black title.

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Oct 15, 2015, 5:28pm
Video: Top 10 Games of the Week

For the first time all season, the MaxPreps Top 10 Games of the Week is zoning in on nothing but in-state showdowns.

Five teams that made it in the latest Xcellent 25 rankings are included in this week's preview. The top-rated team on our docket is No. 3 DeMatha, which will take on fellow unbeaten Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.) in a key matchup in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference.

In the lone meeting among nationally ranked teams this week, No. 4 St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.) travels into Orange County to play No. 19 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.). The winner will be considered the team to beat the rest of the season in the demanding Trinity League.

(3) DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.) at Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.)

Cathedral (Indianapolis) at Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.)

Muskegon (Mich.) at Mona Shores (Norton Shores, Mich.)

Fayetteville (Ark.) at Har-Ber (Springdale, Ark.)

Carroll (Southlake, Texas) at (13) Trinity (Euless, Texas)

Pomona (Arvada, Colo.) at Columbine (Littleton, Colo.)

(4) St. John Bosco (Bellflower, Calif.) at (19) Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)

Long Beach Poly (Calif.) at (16) De La Salle (Concord, Calif.)

St. Anthony’s (Melville, N.Y.) at Archbishop Stepinac (White Plains, N.Y.)

Aquinas Institute (Rochester, N.Y.) at Canisius (Buffalo, N.Y.)

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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.