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MTN Sports 2024 high school football power rankings for October 21st

MTN Sports 2024 high school football power rankings for October 21st

High school football

MTN Sports Power Rankings 2024

Monday, October 21st

Class AA

1. Bozeman Gallatin (8-0). Last week: Beat No. 3 Billings West 39-21. This week: vs. Billings Skyview (1-7).

2. Helena Capital (7-1). Last week: Defeated Kalispell Flathead 57-17. This week: vs. Butte (3-5).

3. Kalispell Glacier (7-1). Last week: Beat No. 5 Missoula Big Sky 35-7. This week: in the Missoula Sentinel (4-4).

4. Billings West (7-1). Last week: Lost to No. 1 Bozeman Gallatin 39-21. This week: in Belgrade (1-7).

5. Helena (4-4). Last week: Beat Butte 13-10. This week: at Missoula Big Sky (5-3).

Approximately Class AA: The dividing line in Class AA has been clearly drawn between the top four and everyone else for several weeks, and the No. 1 spot was further solidified last Friday when top-ranked Bozeman Gallatin went on the road and took care of Billings West 39-21 in a duel between the last remaining unbeatens in the rankings. As a result, the Golden Bears slipped one spot to No. 4 and swapped places with new No. 3 Kalispell Glacier. Meanwhile, Helena High has moved up to No. 5 with a three-game winning streak.

To view the updated Class AA rankings, Click here.

Class A

1. Frenchtown (8-0). Last week: Beat Stevensville 56-0. This week: at Butte Central (3-4).

2. Billing Center (8-0). Last week: Beat Lockwood 63-7. This week: at Miles City (5-3).

3. Dillon (6-1). Last week: Beat Butte Central 49-0. This week: at Libby (3-5).

4. Havre (6-2). Last week: Beat Sidney 41-12. This week: vs. Lewistown (6-2).

5. Columbia Falls (5-2). Last week: Beat Bigfork 43-14. This week: against Ronan (3-4).

Approximately Class A: The top five teams all won last week, meaning there is no movement in the rankings in the final week of the regular schedule. No. 1 Frenchtown and No. 2 Billings Central continue to lead the conversation of top title contenders with their matching 8-0 overall records. The Rams face an old foe this week when they take on Miles City, which is 5-3 and looking to pull off an upset. No. 4 Havre faces Lewistown in a matchup of teams with 6-2 records.

To view the updated Class A rankings, Click here.

Class B

1. Malta (8:0). Last week: Beat Cut Bank 45-16. This week: vs. Fairfield (4-3).

2. Manhattan (8-0). Last week: Beat No. 3 Jefferson 37-19. This week: at Columbus (4-3).

3. Florence (7-1). Last week: Beat Thompson Falls 45-14. This week: at Missoula Loyola (4-3).

4. Jefferson (6-2). Last week: Lost to No. 2 Manhattan 37-19. This week: vs. Townsend (4-3).

5. Red Lodge (6-1). Last week: idle. This week: at Shepherd (2-6).

Approximately Class B: Last week’s massive South Division matchup between top-five teams Manhattan and Jefferson went in favor of the No. 2-ranked Tigers, who prevailed by a score of 37-19. Manhattan remains at No. 2 this week behind No. 1 Malta, while Jefferson slips to No. 4. The game to keep an eye on this week is No. 3 Florence’s game against rival Missoula Loyola, which will decide the Western Division title; Both teams are 4-0 in league play as we enter the final week of the regular season.

To view the updated Class B rankings, Click here.

8-man

1. Fairview (8-0). Last week: Beat Ekalaka 41-16. This week: against Wibaux (2-6).

2nd Belt (8-0). Last week: Defeated Shelby 67-16. This week: against Rocky Boy (0-7).

3. Valley Christian (8-0). Last week: Beat Charlo 65-0. This week: idle.

4th circle (7-1). Last week: Beat Forsyth 68-6. This week: No. 8 Culbertson (7-1).

5. Fort Benton (6-1). Last week: Defeated Rocky Boy 72-0. This week: vs. No. 10 Chinook (6-2).

6. Manhattan Christian (7-0). Last week: Beat Ennis 44-24. This week: vs. Lodge Grass (2-6).

7. Drummond-Philipsburg (7-1). Last week: Beat Twin Bridges 61-8. This week: at Lone Peak (5-2).

8. Culbertson (7-1). Last week: Beat Wibaux 56-12. This week: vs. No. 4 Circle (7-1).

9. St. Ignatius (6-1). Last week: Beat Troy 68-15. This week: at Victor (1-6).

10. Chinook (6-2). Last week: Beat Simms 58-7. This week: at No. 5 Fort Benton (6-1).

About 8 men: Everyone in the top 10 won last week, mostly in convincing fashion, and so there was no movement in this week’s Power Rankings. No. 1 Fairview, No. 2 Belt and No. 3 Valley Christian are all 8-0, while No. 6 Manhattan Christian is the fourth undefeated 8-man at 7-0. This week there are two games between ranked teams: No. 4 Circle and No. 8 Culbertson, both 7-1, will meet in the East, while No. 5 Fort Benton (6-1) and No. 10 Chinook (6-1) meet each other. 2) face each other in the north and both are on a five-game winning streak.

To view the updated 8-man standings, Click here.

6-man

1. Centerville (7-1). Last week: Beat No. 1 DGSG 68-38. This week: vs. Grass Range-Winnett (4-4).

2. Box Elder (7-0). Last week: Beat Big Sandy 61-32. This week: idle.

3. DGSG (7-1). Last week: Lost to No. 2 Centerville 68-38. This week: at Roy Winifred (4-3).

4. CJI (5-1). Last week: Beat Valier 53-13. This week: at Big Sandy (3-4).

5. Bainville (6-1). Last week: Beat Brockton 54-6. This week: at Westby-Grenora (4-4).

6. Bridgers (7-1). Last week: Beat Plevna 61-7. This week: vs. Fromberg (1-6).

7. Savage (7-1). Last week: Beat Westby-Grenora 51-12. This week: vs. Richey-Lambert (5-3).

8. Lincoln (6-1). Last week: Defeated White Sulfur Springs 34-0. This week: vs. Alberton (0-6).

9. Custer-Hysham-Melstone (5-3). Last week: Beat Broadview-Lavina 40-30. This week: vs. Shields Valley (4-3).

10. Noxon (5-2). Last week: Defeated Gardiner 68-25. This week: at Hot Springs (5-3).

About 6 men: Centerville moved to No. 1 after last week’s 68-38 victory over previously top-ranked Denton-Geyser-Stanford-Geraldine. The defending state champion Miners have now rattled off seven straight wins after a two-point loss to Chester-Joplin-Inverness (still No. 4 this week) on opening night. Six-man newcomer Box Elder is now No. 2 and the only undefeated team left in the standings. DGSG slips to third place after their first defeat.

To view the updated 6-man standings, Click here.

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