XENIA — Four Greene County teams appear in this week’s state high school football polls.
The latest release from the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association’s poll released by the Associated Press has Greeneview ranked No. 10 in Division V, with Xenia, Bellbrook and Carroll all in their respective receiving votes sections.
The Rams are 4-0 this season and are the highest scoring team in the Ohio Heritage Conference. Greeneview got one first place vote of the 13 cast this week.
Xenia got 12 voting points in D-II. which was 14th most, and maintained its one first place vote. The Bucs are 4-0 for the third straight season.
Carroll in D-III got 14 voting points, tied for 12th most. Carroll is off to its best start in nearly a decade at 4-0 and is coming off a three-overtime win.
Bellbrook also got a single 10th place vote in D-III. The Golden Eagles have rebounded after an opening defeat to Tippecanoe, ranked No. 5 in D-III this week, and have won three straight.
DIVISION II
1. Cincinnati Anderson (3) (4-0) 103
2. Avon (4) (4-0) 99
3. Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit (3) (4-0) 87
4. Massillon Washington (1) (3-1) 76
5. Macedonia Nordonia (4-0) 61
6. Cincinnati La Salle (1) (4-0) 57
7. Akron Hoban (3-1) 56
8. Austintown-Fitch (4-0) 27
9. Amherst Steele (4-0) 22
(tie) Whitehouse Anthony Wayne (4-0) 22
Others receiving votes: Wadsworth 17. Columbus St. Charles 14. Columbus Walnut Ridge 12. Xenia 12. Medina Highland 11. Harrison 9. North Ridgeville 8. Sunbury Big Walnut 7. Lima Senior 7. Vandalia Butler 4. Olmsted Falls 2. Ashland 2.
DIVISION III
1. Columbus Bishop Watterson (4) (4-0) 107
2. Chardon (3) (3-0) 104
3. Toledo Central Catholic (4) (3-1) 81
4. Steubenville (4-0) 68
5. Tippecanoe (1) (4-0) 67
6. Cleveland Villa Angela-St. Joseph (1) (4-0) 61
7. Wapakoneta (4-0) 54
8. Aurora (4-0) 38
9. Dresden Tri-Valley (4-0 ) 23
10. Gates Mills Gilmour Academy (4-0) 20
Others receiving votes: Youngstown Ursuline 19. Granville 14. Athens 14. Dayton Carroll 14. Cleveland Benedictine 11. Dover 10. Grafton Midview 8. Bellbrook 1. Celina 1.
DIVISION V
1. Ironton (4) (4-0) 107
2. Liberty Center (4) (4-0) 99
3. Versailles (3) (4-0) 77
4. Canfield S. Range (4-0) 74
5. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (3-1) 66
6. Oak Harbor (1) (4-0) 62
7. Sugarcreek Garaway (4-0) 36
8. Barnesville (4-0) 35
9. Wooster Triway (4-0) 28
10. Greeneview (1) (4-0) 27
Others receiving votes: Proctorville Fairland 18. Preble Shawnee 18. Milan Edison 18. Akron Manchester 11. Miami East 9. Pemberville Eastwood 9. Findlay Liberty-Benton 6. Poland Seminary 4. Delta 4. Belmont Union Local 4. Gahanna Columbus Academy 3.
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