MetroNews Power Rankings: Week 8

The MetroNews high school football power rankings are voted upon weekly by a panel of radio broadcasters and sports writers across West Virginia. The rankings include season record, total points and first-place votes in parenthesis.

Class AAA

RANK TEAM POINTS
1 HUNTINGTON (6-0) 79 (10)
Last week: Bye
This week: at Parkersburg
Ranking last week: 1
WVSSAC ranking last week: 1
2 MARTINSBURG (6-1) 76 (8)
Last week: Defeated Spring Mills, 57-0
This week: at Hedgesville
Ranking last week: 2
WVSSAC ranking last week: 6
3 MORGANTOWN (6-1) 42
Last week: Defeated Wheeling Park, 41-38 (OT)
This week: vs. Musselman
Ranking last week: 4
WVSSAC ranking last week: 12
4 GEORGE WASHINGTON (6-0) 38
Last week: Defeated Hurricane, 60-54
This week: at Cabell Midland
Ranking last week: 5
WVSSAC ranking last week: 2
5 WHEELING PARK (5-1) 15
Last week: Lost to Morgantown, 41-38 (OT)
This week: vs. Elkins
Ranking last week: 3
WVSSAC ranking last week: 3
Also receiving votes:
Capital 12, Pt. Pleasant 8

Class AA

RANK TEAM POINTS
1 WAYNE (6-0) 90 (18)
Last week: Defeated Scott, 55-10
This week: at Herbert Hoover
Ranking last week: 1
WVSSAC ranking last week: 1
2 BRIDGEPORT (6-1) 68
Last week: Defeated Keyser, 41-0
This week: Bye
Ranking last week: 2
WVSSAC ranking last week: 3
3 BLUEFIELD (5-1) 50
Last week: Defeated River View, 50-6
This week: vs. Westside
Ranking last week: 3
WVSSAC ranking last week: T-4
4 FRANKFORT (6-0) 44
Last week: Defeated Fairmont Senior, 21-6
This week: vs. Washington
Ranking last week: 4
WVSSAC ranking last week: 2
5 SISSONVILLE (5-1) 11
Last week: Defeated Herbert Hoover, 48-14
This week: vs. Clay County
Ranking last week: Receiving votes
WVSSAC ranking last week: T-6
Dropped from rankings:
Fairmont Senior (5th)
Also receiving votes:
Summers County 5, Wyoming East 2

Class A

RANK TEAM POINTS
1 MADONNA (6-0) 86 (15)
Last week: Defeated Bishop Donahue, 48-20
This week: vs. Notre Dame
Ranking last week: 1
WVSSAC ranking last week: 2
2 ST. MARYS (6-0) 62 (3)
Last week: Defeated Calhoun County, 53-12
This week: vs. Magnolia
Ranking last week: 2
WVSSAC ranking last week: 1
3 WAHAMA (6-1) 33
Last week: Defeated Federal Hocking, Oh. 53-12
This week: at South Gallia, Oh.
Ranking last week: 3
WVSSAC ranking last week: 11
4 MOOREFIELD (6-1) 20
Last week: Defeated Fayetteville, 48-12
This week: at East Hardy
Ranking last week: Receiving votes
WVSSAC ranking last week: 4
5 GREENBRIER WEST (6-1) 15
Last week: Defeated Pocahontas County, 42-7
This week: vs. Webster County
Ranking last week: Receiving votes
WVSSAC ranking last week: T-8
Dropped from rankings:
Wheeling Central (4th), Clay Battelle (5th)
Also receiving votes:
Clay Battelle 13, East Hardy 13, Valley Fayette 13, Williamstown 11, Wheeling Central 3, Man 1




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The Redskins collected 16 hits in their four innings at the plate.
April 24, 2024 - 1:18 am
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Hurricane scored in five of their sixth innings at the plate to collect their 15th victory of the season.
April 24, 2024 - 12:17 am
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Strong effort from Michaelis, big day for bats send Bridgeport to 13-3 win over Morgantown
The Indians scored four runs in the first inning and six more in the sixth to end their matchup with the Mohigans early. Zach Rohrig and Jacob Stavrakis each hit a home run in the victory, while Mark Biafore added a pair of two-run doubles.
April 23, 2024 - 10:08 pm
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Doddridge County starts fast, finishes strong to get past Tyler Consolidated, 5-2
The Bulldogs scored four runs in the first inning and got solid pitching performances from Jacob DeHaven and Cole Sutton to hold off the Knights.
April 22, 2024 - 10:57 pm


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