The power rankings have been shaken up after a frantic week teeming with triumph and disappointment. Among the action were the efforts of Del City's sophomore Jahkobie Smith, an offensive menace who scored five total TDs.
Can't Touch This
Lincoln Christian got a 51 - 13 win over Idabel last week, and a key reason for the win was senior Brendyn Harris. Harris rushed for 316 yards and five touchdowns. In fact, our algorithms singled out Harris as one of the top players in the power rankings for the week.
This Week's Big Showdown
The clash of the power ranking titans last week was between Edmond Santa Fe (11th in the power rankings) and Jenks (2nd). There's no need to mince words: Edmond Santa Fe lost to Jenks, and it lost bad. The score wound up at 49 - 8. As a result, Edmond Santa Fe fell three positions in the power rankings.
Movin on Up
Bristow was the better team in every quarter against Catoosa last week and consequently the better team overall. Bristow put the hurt on Catoosa with a conclusive 54 - 14 victory. The dominant performance adds to Bristow's intimidating total: it now has seven blowout victories so far this season. Its success was rewarded with a ten-spot boost in the power rankings, the biggest improvement of any team.
Next Week's Big Game
The big showdown in the power rankings this week is between Del City (14th in the power rankings) and Stillwater (6th). The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games. Don't be surprised if the score for this one pushes triple digits as Stillwater and Del City both racked up points last week.
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