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 from the poll and first-place votes in parenthesis.

Power Rankings for Week 4

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RANK	TEAM	POINTS
1	Martinsburg (4-0)	200 (20)
1	This week: at Highland Springs (VA) Last week: Defeated Sherando (VA) 58-7 Ranking last week: 1	200 (20)
2	South Charleston (3-0)	162
2	This week: Bye Last week: Defeated St. Albans 55-0 Ranking last week: 3	162
3	Huntington (4-0)	160
3	This week: at George Washington Last week: Defeated Cabell Midland 21-17 Ranking last week: 5	160
4	Bridgeport (3-0)	123
4	This week: vs. Fairmont Senior Last week: Defeated Liberty Harrison 54-6 Ranking last week: 4	123
5	Cabell Midland (3-1)	120
5	This week: vs. Hurricane Last week: Lost to Huntington 21-17 Ranking last week: 2	120
6	Spring Valley (3-1)	83
6	This week: at St. Albans Last week: Defeated Riverside 63-26 Ranking last week: 6	83
7	George Washington (3-1)	79
7	This week: vs. Huntington Last week: Defeated Hurricane 35-14 Ranking last week: 7	79
8	University (3-0)	70
8	This week: at Wheeling Park Last week: Defeated Brooke 52-20 Ranking last week: 9	70
9	Princeton (3-0)	51
9	This week: vs. Linsly (WV) Last week: Defeated Oak Hill 55-30 Ranking last week: 8	51
10	Jefferson (4-0)	29
10	This week: vs. Spring Mills Last week: Defeated Musselman 47-12 Ranking last week: New	29
Dropped from rankings: Musselman
Also receiving votes: Wheeling Park 12, Musselman 3, Morgantown 2, Parkersburg South 2

RANK	TEAM	POINTS
1	Fairmont Senior (2-2)	179 (8)
1	This week: at Bridgeport Last week: Defeated North Marion 20-14 Ranking last week: 1	179 (8)
2	Robert C. Byrd (2-1)	175 (7)
2	This week: at Keyser Last week: Defeated Greenbrier East 31-16 Ranking last week: 2	175 (7)
3	Poca (2-0)	142 (1)
3	This week: at North Marion Last week: Tied Independence 0-0 Ranking last week: 3	142 (1)
4	Bluefield (0-1)	127 (2)
4	This week: vs. Woodrow Wilson Last week: Tied Pulaski Co. (VA) 0-0 Ranking last week: 4	127 (2)
5	Frankfort (4-0)	125 (1)
5	This week: vs. Berkeley Springs Last week: Defeated Washington 21-0 Ranking last week: 5	125 (1)
6	Herbert Hoover (4-0)	104
6	This week: vs. Wyoming East Last week: Defeated Nitro 48-0 Ranking last week: 6	104
7	Independence (2-0)	82 (1)
7	This week: vs. Shady Spring Last week: Tied Poca 0-0 Ranking last week: 7	82 (1)
8	Oak Glen (1-1)	43
8	This week: vs. Point Pleasant Last week: Tied Keyser 0-0 Ranking last week: 8	43
9	Nicholas County (2-1)	36
9	This week: vs. Lincoln Last week: Tied Wyoming East 0-0 Ranking last week: 10	36
10	North Marion (1-1)	24
10	This week: vs. Poca Last week: Lost to Fairmont Senior 20-14 Ranking last week: 9	24
Dropped from rankings: None
Also receiving votes: Keyser 19, Logan 17, Mingo Central 9, Lincoln 8, Point Pleasant 4

RANK	TEAM	POINTS
1	Wheeling Central (2-2)	182 (14)
1	This week: vs. Shadyside (OH) Last week: Lost to Bellaire (OH) 14-7 Ranking last week: 1	182 (14)
2	Ritchie County (3-0)	146 (2)
2	This week: vs. St. Marys Last week: Defeated Wahama 50-48 Ranking last week: 3	146 (2)
3	East Hardy (4-0)	124 (4)
3	This week: vs. Tygarts Valley Last week: Defeated Tucker County 46-0 Ranking last week: 2	124 (4)
4	Williamstown (3-1)	121
4	This week: at Buffalo Last week: Defeated Ravenswood 35-8 Ranking last week: 5	121
5	Doddridge County (2-0)	105
5	This week: Bye Last week: Tied Calhoun County 0-0 Ranking last week: 4	105
6	Buffalo (1-1)	71
6	This week: vs. Williamstown Last week: Bye Ranking last week: 6	71
7	Midland Trail (2-1)	65
7	This week: Bye Last week: Defeated Meadow Bridge 33-0 Ranking last week: 7	65
8	Cameron (3-0)	60
8	This week: at Magnolia Last week: Defeated Frontier (OH) 44-6 Ranking last week: 8	60
9	Sherman (3-1)	35
9	This week: at Scott Last week: Defeated River View 35-18 Ranking last week: 10	35
10	Greenbrier West (3-1)	27
10	This week: vs. Webster County Last week: Defeated Pocahontas County 32-0 Ranking last week: New	27
Dropped from rankings: St. Marys
Also receiving votes: St. Marys 22, Man 12, Wirt County 12, Clay-Battelle 11, Pendleton County 10, Madonna 9, Gilmer County 8, Montcalm 8, Tygarts Valley 7, Wahama 7, Mount View 1