Week 9 Power Rankings: Who are the top high school football teams in the area?

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The top high school football area teams, compiled by Cox Media Group Ohio. All games on Friday unless otherwise noted.

Division I

1. Wayne (6-2): d. Fairmont 49-44; at Springfield (7-1).

2. Northmont (7-1): d. Centerville 35-20; hosts Springboro (4-4).

3. Fairmont (6-2): lost 49-44 at Wayne; hosts Centerville (0-8).

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4. Springfield (7-1): d. Beavercreek 21-14; hosts Wayne (6-2).

5. Miamisburg (6-2): lost 13-12 at Lebanon; hosts Beavercreek (1-7).

Others: Beavercreek, Centerville, Lebanon, Springboro.

Division II

1. Troy (7-1): d. Sidney 38-19; at Greenville (3-5).

2. Xenia (5-3): d. West Carrollton 63-27; at Trotwood-Madison (6-2).

3. Sidney (4-4): lost 38-19 at Troy; hosts Butler (5-3).

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4. Tecumseh (5-3): d. Benjamin Logan 18-13; at Jonathan Alder (5-3).

5. Belmont (3-5): d. Cin. Dohn Community 46-0; no game.

Others: Fairborn, Stebbins.

Fairmont’s Jesse Deglow (rear) ran for five touchdowns. Wayne defeated visiting Fairmont 49-44 in a Week 8 high school football game on Friday, oct. 12, 2018. MARC PENDLETON / STAFF

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Division III

1. Alter (7-1): d. Hamilton Badin 17-7; at Cin. McNicholas (1-7).

2. Trotwood-Madison (6-2): d. Stebbins 47-0; hosts Xenia (5-3).

3. Fenwick (6-2): d. Cin. Purcell Marian 31-14; at Cin. Roger Bacon (3-5).

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4. Chaminade Julienne (7-1): d. Cin. McNicholas 20-14; vs. Badin (5-3) at Fairfield.

5. Bellbrook (8-0): d. Brookville 56-28; hosts Oakwood (2-6).

Others: Bellefontaine, Butler, Carroll, Dunbar, Franklin, Greenville, Monroe, Piqua, Ponitz, Thurgood Marshall, Tippecanoe, West Carrollton, Wilmington.

Division IV

1. Clinton-Massie (7-1): d. Goshen 21-2; at New Richmond (6-2).

2. Valley View (4-4): d. Milton-Union 36-19; hosts Eaton (0-8).

3. Kenton Ridge (5-3): d. Springfield Shawnee 47-30; at Northwestern (5-3).

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4. Springfield Shawnee (4-4): lost 47-30 at Kenton Ridge; at Bellefontaine (6-2).

5. Northwestern (5-3): lost 8-7 to Indian Lake; hosts Kenton Ridge (5-3).

Others: Eaton, Graham, Meadowdale, Northridge, Oakwood, Urbana.

Kenton Ridge’s Dylan Lemen runs against Urbana on Friday, Sept. 15, 2018, at Richard L. Phillips Field in Springfield.

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Division V

1. Anna (6-2): d. Coldwater 21-20; hosts Parkway (1-7).

2. Middletown Madison (8-0): d. Northridge 56-0; hosts Monroe (2-6).

3. Greeneview (7-1): d. Cedarville 58-8; hosts Catholic Central (0-8).

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4. Miami East (6-2): d. Arcanum 76-13; at Tri-County North (6-2).

5. Brookville (6-2): lost 56-28 at Bellbrook; hosts Franklin (4-4).

Others: Carlisle, Greenon, Indian Lake, Milton-Union, Preble Shawnee, Versailles, Waynesville.

Division VI

1. Marion Local (8-0): d. Minster 7-6; hosts Fort Recovery (3-5).

2. Coldwater (7-1): lost 21-20 to Anna; at St. Henry (6-2).

3. St. Henry (6-2): d. Fort Recovery 20-0; hosts Coldwater (7-1).

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4. Mechanicsburg (7-1): d. Triad 33-7; at Northeastern (1-7).

5. Covington (5-3): d. Bradford 53-2; at Twin Valley South (4-4).

Others: Arcanum, Bethel, Dayton Christian, Dixie, Fort Recovery, National Trail, Northeastern, Parkway, Tri-County North, Troy Christian, Twin Valley South, West Liberty-Salem.

Division VII

1. Minster (5-3): lost 7-6 to Marion Local; at Versailles (2-6).

2. Fort Loramie (7-1): d. Tri-Village 69-6; at National Trail (4-4).

3. Ansonia (6-2): d. Twin Valley South 43-0; at Tri-Village (3-5).

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4. Lehman Catholic (5-3): d. Upper Scioto Valley 52-6; at Lima Perry (6-2).

5. New Bremen (5-3): d. Versailles 14-7; hosts Delphos St. John’s (2-6).

Others: Bradford, Catholic Central, Cedarville, Jefferson, Mississinawa Valley, Southeastern, Tri-Village, Triad.

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