News Summary
As high school football season progresses, excitement is palpable across multiple states. From thrilling matchups in the Bay Area to surprising shifts in Indiana’s rankings, fans are encouraged to actively engage by voting for their favorite games. States like Ohio and South Carolina are witnessing impressive performances and notable upsets. With competitive matchups in Alabama and new teams emerging, Week 3 promises to deliver unforgettable moments as teams vie for playoff positions.
Week 3 High School Football Action Heating Up Across Multiple States
It’s that exciting time of year again, with high school football in full swing! This week, cities everywhere are buzzing with anticipation as teams gear up for some thrilling matchups. Fans are encouraged to get involved as they have the chance to vote for the game they want to see most, with a fresh slate of games offered every Monday!
The Bay Area Countdown
For those in the Bay Area, the spotlight is shining bright on this week’s high-stakes action. Several intriguing matchups are lined up for Friday night at 7:15 p.m. Voting for the game fans want to see wraps up this Wednesday at 5 p.m., and what better way to show support for your favorite team than casting multiple votes? Here are the options:
- Branham at Willow Glen
- Independence at Piedmont Hills
- Leland at Pioneer
- MacDonald at Mt. Pleasant
- Alisal at Leigh
The game that garners the most votes will be featured in-depth over the weekend. So, rally the fans, and make sure your voice is heard!
Indiana’s Football Rankings Shake-Up
Meanwhile, over in Indiana, South Putnam is riding high as they cling to the top spot in Class A of the high school football rankings. The recent defeat of last year’s champions, *Providence*, by Louisville Holy Cross, has opened the door for new contenders! Other top teams in the rankings include:
- Brownsburg (6A)
- New Palestine (5A)
- Bishop Chatard (4A)
- Evansville Memorial (3A)
- Adams Central (2A)
As teams shift in and out of the rankings, the race gets tighter! Notable teams that lost their footing this week and received votes include *Fishers*, *Warren Central*, and *Franklin Central*.
Ohio’s Super 25 Dominance
Switching gears to Ohio, the Super 25 poll is our go-to for the state’s top-performing teams. With a fresh ranking, several teams showcased impressive performances, racking up over 20 points in the latest outings:
- Ashland (63 points)
- CVCA (62 points)
- Pickerington North (58 points)
As the competition heats up, all eyes are on these powerhouse schools as they continue to make their mark!
South Carolina’s Roller Coaster Rankings
In South Carolina, this week has been full of ups and downs! Eight new teams have cracked the Top 25 while ten teams stumbled, leading to some thrilling game outcomes. Notably:
- The team ranked #1 took down *Spartanburg* 54-21
- Previous rank #3 battled hard to defeat *Ridge View* 35-28
- Sparks flew as #2 Northwestern faced a nail-biting loss to South Florence, finishing at 22-21
The movements in these rankings are a testament to the gripping nature of high school football!
Alabama’s Competitive Matchups
And in Alabama, no one has secured the number one spot like *Thompson*, who remains undefeated despite a loss against *Grayson*. *Vestavia Hills* and *Hewitt-Trussville* are right on their heels, set to face off against each other soon. Other anticipated matches in Alabama this week include:
- Thompson vs. Tuscaloosa County
- Vestavia Hills vs. Hewitt-Trussville
Performance highlights from recent games showcase some astounding talent! For instance, Central’s quarterback, *Bobby Coleman*, threw for a jaw-dropping 300 yards, helping his team clinch a narrow comeback win over their rivals. Meanwhile, *Clay-Chalkville* put on a show with a stunning 64-0 victory over *Ramsay*.
As the season unfolds, excitement continues to build. Keep those spirits high as the dream of playoff victories fuels the passion of players and fans alike. Here’s to a fantastic Week 3 of high school football!
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Additional Resources
- Beacon Journal: Ohio High School Football Rankings
- Wikipedia: American Football
- Sports Illustrated: South Carolina High School Football Rankings
- Google Search: South Carolina High School Football Scores
- On3: Alabama High School Football Rankings
- Google Scholar: High School Football Rankings
- Indianapolis Star: Indiana High School Football Poll
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Indiana High School Football
- The Gazette: Iowa High School Football Rankings
- Google News: Iowa High School Football