High School Sports

The Star’s high school football rankings (Nov. 5)

BIG-CLASS ... RECORD ... NEXT OPPONENT

1. Blue Springs South ... 11-0 ... Friday at Francis Howell

The matchup pits two undefeated teams, both ranked in the top three in the Missouri Class 6 state poll.

2. Staley ... 9-1 ... Friday vs. Park Hill

The Falcons recorded their fifth shutout of the season in last Friday’s win.

3. Lawrence ... 9-0 ... Friday vs. Shawnee Mission North

The top-seeded Chesty Lions are one of three undefeated teams in the Class 6A playoff bracket.

4. Park Hill ... 10-1 ... Friday at Staley

The Trojans used a last-second goal-line stand to defeat Liberty North last week.

5. Fort Osage ... 9-1 ... Friday vs. Truman

Skylar Thompson had five touchdowns — three rushing and two passing — in last week’s win.

6. Olathe North ... 8-1 ... Friday at Blue Valley North

Matt Wright scored two rushing touchdowns as the Eagles bounced back from their first loss.

7. Blue Valley North ... 8-1 ... Friday vs. Olathe North

Joey Dolan scored six touchdowns for the district champion Mustangs last Friday.

8. Mill Valley ... 8-1 ... Friday vs. Leavenworth

The Jaguars ended the regular season with victories against two undefeated teams.

9. Shawnee Mission East ... 8-1 ... Friday vs. Blue Valley Northwest

The Kansas Class 6A defending champion has just three losses in three seasons.

10. St. Thomas Aquinas ... 7-2 ... Friday vs. Topeka Seaman

The 2014 Kansas Class 5A state runner-up have won five consecutive games.

SMALL-CLASS ... RECORD ... NEXT OPPONENT

1. Harrisonville ... 11-0 ... Friday vs. Center

After back-to-back shutouts, the Wildcats will play for a Missouri Class 4 district championship.

2. Bishop Miege ... 7-1 ... Friday vs. Piper

The Class 4A Division 1 defending state champion allowed only 20 points in three district games.

3. Kearney ... 10-1 ... Friday vs. Platte County

The Suburban Blue Conference champion shut out Platte County 36-0 earlier this season.

4. Odessa ... 10-1 ... Friday vs. Oak Grove

In a September meeting, Odessa defeated Oak Grove with a final-minute touchdown.

5. Center ... 10-1 ... Friday at Harrisonville

Each of the Yellowjackets’ victories has come by at least a 22-point margin.

This story was originally published November 5, 2015 at 6:14 PM with the headline "The Star’s high school football rankings (Nov. 5)."

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