High school football: Suburban Conference rankings for Week 10
SUBURBAN GOLD CONFERENCE
1. Lee's Summit West (8-2, 4-2)
Beat Joplin 42-7; Friday vs. Raymore-Peculiar
The Titans have won seven straight, but their last loss came against Ray-Pec.
2. Blue Springs (8-2, 5-1)
Beat Francis Howell Central 49-8; Friday vs. Jefferson City
Michael Warmack and Tanner Taula scored twice in the first half, when the Wildcats built a 49-0 lead.
3. Raymore-Peculiar (6-4, 3-3)
Beat Lee's Summit 21-7; Friday at Lee's Summit West
Two weeks after allowing 44 points to Lee's Summit, Ray-Pec held the Tigers to just seven.
4. Park Hill (6-4, 3-3)
Lost to Rockhurst 21-14; Eliminated
The Trojans squandered a late fourth-quarter lead before falling in overtime.
5. Lee's Summit (7-3, 4-2)
Lost to Raymore-Peculiar 21-7; Eliminated
The Tigers were held to their fewest point in a game since Oct. 25, 2013.
6. Blue Springs South (4-6, 2-4)
Lost to Jefferson City 46-28; Eliminated
Each of the Jaguars' final five opponents topped 30 points.
7. Lee's Summit North (2-8, 0-6)
Lost to Springfield Kickapoo 45-13; Eliminated
The Broncos fumbled the opening kickoff — an omen for a night in which they trailed 31-0.
SUBURBAN RED CONFERENCE
1. Park Hill South (8-1, 5-0)
Bye; Friday vs. North Kansas City
The Panthers have allowed 10 fewer points per game than they did in 2015.
2. Liberty (6-3, 4-1)
Bye; Friday vs. St. Joseph Central
The Blue Jays opened the season with a 49-28 victory against St. Joseph Central.
3. St. Joseph Central (4-5, 2-3)
Bye; Friday at Liberty
After a slow start under first-year coach Phil Pitts, the Indians have won three straight.
4. Liberty North (4-6, 2-3)
Beat Oak Park 42-6; Friday at Staley
Jon Redmond ran for 120 yards and two touchdowns in the first half.
5. Raytown (3-7, 1-4)
Beat Ruskin 44-19;Friday at Battle
Quarterback Jake Smirl threw three touchdown passes.
6. Truman (3-7, 1-4)
Lost to North Kansas City 28-25; Eliminated
The Patriots lost their final four games of the year, two of them by one possession.
SUBURBAN WHITE CONFERENCE
1. William Chrisman (8-1, 4-1)
Bye; Friday at Fort Osage
Fort Osage is the only team to beat the Bears this season — a two-point decision three weeks ago.
2. Staley (7-2, 4-1)
Bye; Friday vs. Liberty North
The Falcons allowed only 17 points over the final three weeks of the regular season.
3. Fort Osage (4-5, 4-1)
Bye; Friday vs. William Chrisman
The Indians will officially commence their Missouri Class 5 state title defense.
4. North Kansas City (3-7, 1-4)
Beat Truman 28-25; Friday at Park Hill South
The Hornets now have as many victories as they did over the past two seasons combined.
5. Ruskin (2-8, 2-3)
Lost to Raytown 44-19; Eliminated
The Golden Eagles allowed five sacks and threw three interceptions.
6. Oak Park (0-10, 0-5)
Lost to Liberty North 42-6; Eliminated
The Northmen allowed at least 40 points in the final four games of the fall.
SUBURBAN BLUE CONFERENCE
1. Kearney (9-1, 5-0)
Beat Savannah 55-0; Friday vs. St. Joseph Lafayette
Patrick Connery ran for two touchdowns and returned a punt for a touchdown.
2. Belton (6-3, 4-1)
Bye; Friday vs. Smith-Cotton
There should be no shortage of points in a matchup of two talented offenses.
3. Platte County (7-3, 3-2)
Beat Winnetonka 52-14; Friday vs. Smithville
Platte County and Smithville have met in the playoffs four straight years, splitting the matchups.
4. Raytown South (6-4, 2-3)
Beat Van Horn 44-6; Friday vs. Grain Valley
Sahron Cunningham had two first-half touchdown runs, when Raytown South built a 44-0 lead.
5. Grandview (3-7, 1-4)
Lost to Nevada 21-20; Eliminated
The Bulldogs missed a go-ahead two-point conversion attempt with 1 minute left in the game.
6. Winnetonka (1-9, 0-5)
Lost to Platte County 52-14; Eliminated
Ben Giebler ran for two touchdowns in a losing effort.
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This story was originally published October 25, 2016 at 1:16 PM with the headline "High school football: Suburban Conference rankings for Week 10."