Peach County moves closer to No. 1 in GHSA Class 3A
The Peach County Trojans won their fifth straight game Friday, knocking off Central, and the Trojans continued their climb in the Georgia Sports Writers Association’s GHSA Class 3A poll Tuesday.
The Trojans moved from No. 3 to No. 2, meaning Peach County is now the highest-ranked team from Middle Georgia.
In Class 6A, Houston County fell from No. 1 to No. 7 after its loss to Lee County, while Northside fell from No. 2 to No. 4 after a loss to Valdosta. Lee County is the new No. 1 team, while Valdosta is third.
The other ranked teams from Middle Georgia were Mary Persons (No. 8, Class 4A), Dublin (No. 10, Class 2A) and Macon County (No. 9, Class 1A).
Also receiving votes from Middle Georgia were Jones County (Class 5A), Washington County (Class 3A) and Twiggs County and Tattnall Square in Class 1A.
Georgia Football Prep Poll
Class 7A
Pts | Prv | |
1. Mill Creek (9) | 126 | 1 |
2. Roswell (4) | 119 | 2 |
3. Grayson | 105 | 3 |
4. Norcross | 90 | 4 |
5. McEachern | 80 | 5 |
6. Lowndes | 63 | 7 |
7. Colquitt County | 37 | 9 |
8. West Forsyth | 27 | 10 |
9. Lassiter | 26 | 6 |
10. North Cobb | 21 | 8 |
Others receiving votes: Parkview 12, Mountain View 6, Tift County 3
Dropped Out: None. |
Class 6A
Pts | Prv | |
1. Lee County (11) | 127 | 4 |
2. Dalton (2) | 107 | 3 |
3. Valdosta | 98 | 6 |
4. Northside | 76 | 2 |
5. Harrison | 75 | 7 |
6. Tucker | 71 | 5 |
7. Houston County | 59 | 1 |
8. Alexander | 40 | 8 |
9. Glynn Academy | 29 | 9 |
10. Northgate | 19 | 10 |
Others receiving votes: Mays 8
Dropped Out: None. |
Class 5A
Pts | Prv | |
1. Stockbridge (10) | 127 | 1 |
2. Buford (3) | 120 | 2 |
3. Kell | 104 | 3 |
4. Grady | 87 | 4 |
5. Rome | 69 | 6 |
6. Carrollton | 54 | 7 |
7. Thomas County Central | 47 | 8 |
8. Woodland Stockbridge | 35 | 5 |
9. Griffin | 33 | 9 |
10. Loganville | 14 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Ware Co. 11, Arabia Mountain 8, Jones County 6
Dropped Out: Ware County. |
Class 4A
Pts | Prv | |
1. Cartersville (13) | 130 | 1 |
2. Thomson | 117 | 2 |
3. Woodward Academy | 103 | 3 |
4. Jefferson | 85 | 4 |
5. Blessed Trinity | 74 | 5 |
6. Ridgeland | 57 | 6 |
7. Cairo | 56 | 7 |
8. Mary Persons | 43 | 8 |
9. Burke County | 28 | 9 |
10. Marist | 8 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Others receiving votes: Sandy Creek 6, Troup 5, Cedartown 1, Oconee County 1, Stephens County 1
Dropped out: Sandy Creek. |
Class 3A
Pts | Prv | |
1. Greater Atlanta Christian (13) | 130 | 1 |
2. Peach County | 108 | 3 |
3. Westminster | 103 | 4 |
4. Pace Academy | 80 | 2 |
5. Crisp County | 74 | 6 |
6. Liberty County | 71 | 5 |
7. Calhoun | 52 | 7 |
8. Cedar Grove | 41 | 8 |
9. Lovett | 38 | 9 |
10. Dawson County | 9 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Jenkins-Savannah 3, Appling County 2, Jackson 1, North Hall 1, Pike County 1
Dropped Out: Pike County. |
Class 2A
Pts | Prv | |
1. Benedictine (10) | 127 | 1 |
2. Fitzgerald (1) | 111 | 2 |
3. Jefferson County (2) | 106 | 3 |
4. Callaway | 91 | 4 |
5. Rabun County | 81 | 5 |
6. Heard County | 51 | 7 |
7. Brooks County | 48 | 8 |
8. Pepperell | 34 | 9 |
9. Vidalia | 21 | 10 |
10. Dublin | 14 | 6 |
Others receiving votes: Elbert County 11, Model 7, Screven County 7, Washington County 3, Toombs County 2, Rockmart 1
Dropped Out: None. | |
Class 1A
Pts | Prv | |
1. Eagle’s Landing Christian (12) | 129 | 1 |
2. Prince Avenue Christian (1) | 110 | 2 |
3. Wesleyan | 96 | 3 |
4. Clinch County | 89 | 4 |
5. Emanuel County Institute | 83 | 5 |
6. Fellowship Christian School | 60 | 6 |
7. Landmark Christian | 51 | 7 |
8. Manchester | 38 | 8 |
9. Macon County | 23 | 9 |
10. Calvary Day | 13 | T10 |
Others receiving votes: Mt. Zion-Carrollton 9, Twiggs County 7, Mt. Paran Christian 5, Darlington 2, Commerce 1, Tattnall Square 1
Dropped Out: Mt. Zion-Carrollton. | |
This story was originally published October 11, 2016 at 2:11 PM with the headline "Peach County moves closer to No. 1 in GHSA Class 3A."