By Eric F. Epler | eepler@pennlive.com
Another volatile weekend of football has caused a major shift in the rankings, particularly in Class 6A, where former No. 1 La Salle College HS suffered its first loss of the season.
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CLASS 6A
Record
Previous rank
1. North Penn (1)
7-0
3
2. Mount Lebanon (7)
7-0
6
3. Central York (3)
6-0
5
4. La Salle College HS (12)
6-1
1
5. St. Joseph’s Prep (12)
3-2
4
6. Harrisburg (3)
6-1
8
7. Garnet Valley (1)
7-0
7
8. McDowell (10)
6-0
10
9. Parkland (11)
5-1
NR
10. Pittsburgh C.C. (7)
5-2
2
Teams to watch: Archbishop Wood (12) 5-2, CD East (3) 5-2, Coatesville (1) 6-1, Emmaus (11) 6-1, Quakertown (1) 7-0, York High (3) 5-1.
CLASS 5A
Record
Previous rank
1. Governor Mifflin (3)
6-0
1
2. Imhotep Charter (12)
5-1
2
3. Moon (7)
7-0
3
4. Cathedral Prep (10)
5-1
4
5. Chester (1)
7-0
6
6. Manheim Central (3)
6-1
7
7. Unionville (1)
6-1
10
8. Shippensburg (3)
7-0
9
9. Academy Park (1)
4-2
5
10. West Chester Rustin (1)
5-1
NR
Teams to watch: Penn-Trafford (7) 5-1, Pine-Richland (7) 4-3, Spring Grove (3) 5-1, Strath Haven (1) 6-1.
CLASS 4A
Record
Previous rank
1. Jersey Shore (4)
7-0
1
2. Belle Vernon (7)
6-0
2
3. Bishop McDevitt (3)
5-1
4
4. Thomas Jefferson (7)
4-1
3
5. Valley View (2)
7-0
5
6. Aliquippa (7)
5-1
6
7. Northwestern Lehigh (11)
7-0
7
8. McKeesport (7)
6-1
8
9. Berks Catholic (3)
5-2
9
10. Lampeter-Strasburg (3)
6-1
NR
Teams to watch: Bishop Shanahan (1) 6-1, Hampton (7) 7-0, Pope John Paul II (1) 5-2, Pottsville (11) 6-1, Upper Moreland (1) 6-1.
CLASS 3A
Record
Previous rank
1. North Schuylkill (11)
7-0
1
2. Central Valley (7)
7-0
2
3. Wyomissing (3)
7-0
3
4. Scranton Prep (2)
6-0
5
5. Central Martinsburg (6)
7-0
7
6. Neumann-Goretti (12)
5-1
8
7. North Catholic (7)
7-0
9
8. Notre Dame-Green Pond (11)
5-1
4
9. Bedford (5)
6-1
6
10. Clearfield (9)
7-0
10
Teams to watch: Avonworth (7) 6-1, Boiling Springs (3) 6-1, Fort LeBoeuf (10) 5-1, Lakeland (2) 6-1, Wyoming Area (2) 5-1.
CLASS 2A
Record
Previous rank
1. Farrell (10)
5-0
1
2. Southern Columbia (4)
6-1
2
3. Sto-Rox (7)
7-0
3
4. Washington (7)
6-0
4
5. Bellwood-Antis (6)
7-0
5
6. Serra Catholic (7)
6-0
6
7. Windber (5)
7-0
7
8. Steel Valley (7)
6-0
NR
9. Richland Township (6)
5-2
9
10. York Catholic (3)
5-0
10
Teams to watch: Bald Eagle Area (6) 6-1, Berlin Brothersvalley (5) 6-1, Karns City (9) 6-1, Laurel (7) 7-0.
CLASS 1A
Record
Previous rank
1. Steelton-Highspire (3)
6-0
1
2. Old Forge (2)
6-0
2
3. Muncy (4)
6-1
3
4. Canton (4)
7-0
4
5. Redbank Valley (9)
6-1
5
6. Portage (6)
6-0
7
7. Tri-Valley (11)
5-1
8
8. Homer-Center (6)
6-1
9
9. Rochester (7)
5-1
10
10. Williams Valley (11)
6-1
NR
Teams to watch: Bishop Canevin (7) 6-1, Clairton (7) 4-2, Juniata Valley (6) 5-1, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (7) 5-1, Smethport (9) 6-1.
