CLARION, Pa. – Thanks to three games featuring Top 10 teams going head-to-head last week, the Sept. 27 Allegheny Grille of Foxburg D9Sports.com Rankings have some movement in the bottom half of the Top 10.
Clarion’s monster 34-14 win over Clarion-Limestone moves the Bobcats (4-0) up three spots from No. 9 to No. 6, while Elk County Catholic’s workmanlike performance against Bradford has the Crusaders (5-0) jumping up one spot to No. 7.
Curwensville (4-1) lost big to Kane and drops from No. 6 to No. 8, and Ridgway (4-1) was handled by Brockway and falls from No. 7 to No. 9. Clarion-Limestone remains in at No. 10 mainly because the Lions (3-1) have a win over their nearest competitor for the spot, St. Marys (2-2).
While the bottom half of the rankings are jumbled from a week ago, the top half remain the same with Kane (5-0) tightening its grip on No. 1 with the blowout of then No. 6 Curwensville, Brockway (5-0) and Karns City (4-1) staying tied at No. 2, DuBois (3-2) remaining at No. 4 and Clearfield (4-1) rounding out the Top Five at No. 5.
This week’s slate of games features a pair of Top 10 matchups with No. 7 ECC traveling to meet top-ranked Kane and No. 8 Curwensville playing at No. 2 Brockway.
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| RANK | TEAM | RECORD | LAST WK |
| 1 | Kane | 5-0 | 1 |
| 2(t) | Brockway | 5-0 | 2(t) |
| 2(t) | Karns City | 4-1 | 2(t) |
| 4 | DuBois | 3-2 | 4 |
| 5 | Clearfield | 4-1 | 5 |
| 6 | Clarion | 4-0 | 9 |
| 7 | Elk CC | 5-0 | 8 |
| 8 | Curwensville | 4-1 | 6 |
| 9 | Ridgway | 4-1 | 7 |
| 10 | Clarion-Limestone | 3-1 | 10 |
