<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2DAkZm_0vjJPA6V00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2DAkZm_0vjJPA6V00" width="800" height="420" >This week’s prep football rankings saw some movement among Midlands teams.In the S.C. Prep Football Media poll, undefeated Saluda is the new number one in Class 2A, followed by Batesburg-Leesville. Meanwhile, Swansea and Gray Collegiate both fell out of their respective classification rankings.The second Maxpreps.com RPI rankings saw Westwood crack the Class 5A Top 25 following its 7-0 win over Blythewood in the “Battle of the Axe”.In Class 4A, undefeated Richland Northeast moved up to third in both the S.C. Prep Football Media and Maxpreps.com RPI rankings. The anticipation on bad weather has resulted in several Midlands games moving to Wednesday and Saturday. All other Week 5 games will take place Friday.(Wednesday’s Games)Brookland-Cayce at Midland Valley 7 p.m.Fort Dorchester at White Knoll 7 p.m.Chester at Keenan 7 p.m.Lexington at Laurens 7 p.m.Mid-Carolina at Batesburg-Leesville 7:30 p.m.Spring Valley at Blythewood 7:30 p.m.(Saturday’s Games)Westwood at Ridge View noonLancaster at Richland Northeast 3 p.m.S.C. PREP FOOTBALL MEDIA POLLClass 5A1. Dutch Fork (17) (4-0)2. Gaffney (1) (4-0)3. Northwestern (1) (5-0)4. Summerville (4-0)5. Irmo (5-0)6. Sumter (5-0)7. JL Mann (3-1)8. Hillcrest (4-0)9. White Knoll (3-1)10. Boiling Springs (3-1)Others receiving votes: Spartanburg, River Bluff, Greenwood, James Island, West Florence,Dorman Class 4A1. Westside (19) (4-0)2. Daniel (3-1)3. Richland Northeast (5-0)4. South Pointe (3-2)5. May River (4-0)6. South Florence (3-2)7. Seneca (5-0)8. Camden (3-2)9. Wren (3-1) 3910. Hartsville (2-1-1)Others receiving votes: North Augusta, Gray Collegiate, Hilton Head Island, Bishop England,Fountain InnClass 3A1. Belton Honea-Path (10) (4-1)2. Mountain View Prep (5) (5-0)3. Marlboro County (2) (4-0)4. Dillon (2) (3-1)5. Woodruff (5-0)6. Loris (4-0)7. Aynor (4-1)8. Oceanside Collegiate (2-3)9. Pendleton (2-2)10. Orangeburg-Wilkinson (4-1)Others receiving votes: receiving votes: Swansea, Powdersville, Newberry, Keenan, St.Joseph's Broome, Fox Creek, North CharlestonClass 2A1. Saluda (8) (4-0)2. Batesburg-Leesville (5) (4-0)3. Clinton (1) (3-2)4. Hampton County (3) (4-1)5. Fairfield Central (1) (4-1)6. Barnwell (1) (4-1)7. Strom Thurmond (3-1)8. Chesterfield (5-0)9. Andrews (4-0)10. Woodland (4-0)Others receiving votes: Mullins, Philip Simmons, Manning, Academic Magnet, Landrum, LibertyMAXPREPS.COM RPI RATINGS(For the first time, the S.C. High School League will utilize the Maxpreps.com RPI rankings to determine playoff seeding in Class 5A Division I and II and Class 4A. The points is based on 50% of a team’s winning percentage, 40% on their opponents’ winning percentage and 10% on your opponents’ opponents’ winning percentage. The complete rankings can be found at the South Carolina Administrators Association website.)(Class 5A)*1. Dutch Fork, 4-0 0.80781#2. Northwestern, 4-0 0.77029#3. Gaffney, 4-0, 0.76740*-4. Summerville, 4-0, 0.75948*-5. Dorman, 3-1, 0.71677*6. Spartanburg, 3-1, 0.71188*7. Sumter, 5-0, 0.69317#8. Greenwood, 3-1, 0.67490*9. River Bluff, 5-0, 0.67183#10. Chapin, 4-1, 0.66525#11. Irmo, 5-0, 0.64383*12. JL Mann, 3-1, 0.63333#13. Hillcrest, 4-0, 0.62813#14. White Knoll, 3-1, 0.62771*15. Lexington 3-1, 0.61750#16. TL Hanna, 2-2, 0.61250*17. Boiling Springs, 3-1, 0.60188*18. Ridge View, 1-3, 0.59813#19. Westwood, 3-2, 0.59542#20. West Florence, 4-1, 0.59092*21. Fort Dorchester, 3-1, 0.58969*22. Blythewood, 4-1, 0.58242*23. Ashley Ridge, 4-1, 0.5769224. Riverside, 3-1, 0.5724025. Catawba Ridge, 4-1, 0.56025* - Division I, # - Division II(Class 4A)1. Westside, 4-0, 0.772082. South Florence, 3-2, 0.709503. Richland Northeast, 5-0, 0.702004. Seneca, 4-0, 0.673235. Camden, 3-2, 0.641176. North Augusta, 4-1, 0.640157. May River, 7-0, 0.629068. Fountain Inn, 4-1, 0.619179. Gray Collegiate, 2-2, 0.6021910. Hartsville, 2-1-1, 0.5987511. South Pointe, 3-2, 0.5933312. Daniel, 3-1, 0.5900013. Bishop England, 3-1, 0.5752114. Dreher, 2-2, 0.5750015. Wren, 3-1, 0.5710416. Crestwood, 2-3, 0.5707517. A.C. Flora, 3-2, 0.5512518. South Aiken, 2-3, 0.5385019. Hilton Head Island, 4-1, 0.5376720. Brookland-Cayce, 1-3, 0.5288521. Lakewood, 2-3, 0.5207522. Bluffton, 3-2, 0.5181523. Pickens, 3-2, 0.5150024. Greer, 2-3, 0.5120825. Gilbert, 1-3, 0.48667</div></body>

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Saluda moves up to number one in Class 2A

This week’s prep football rankings saw some movement among Midlands teams. In the S.C. Prep Football Media poll, undefeated Saluda is the new number one in Class 2A, followed by Batesburg-Leesville. Meanwhile, Swansea and Gray Collegiate both fell out of their respective classification rankings. The second Maxpreps.com RPI rankings...

Saluda moves up to number one in Class 2A

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