Blitz 5 Top 25: Week 10

It was a week of thrilling finishes and eye-popping results. St. Xavier fell on the road, but still remains atop the Blitz 5 Top 25 powered by TriStateFootball.com. Moeller stays slotted at third in the poll despite handing Lakewood St. Edward its first loss of the season. Five of the top 13 ranked teams played in games decided by seven points or less. 

The final week of the regular season in Ohio will not disappoint. There are three contests between teams ranked in the top eight of the poll. Two of the five unbeaten teams in the rankings, Badin and McNicholas, square off for the GCL Co-Ed championship.

Here is a look at the latest Blitz 5 Top 25:

1. St. Xavier (7-2, 3-0) – LAST WEEK: lost at St. Ignatius (5-4), 28-21; NEXT UP: 10/22 – EAGLES LANDING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (GA) (2-5).
2. Lakota West (7-1, 6-0) – LAST WEEK: won at then #7 Colerain (5-4, 5-2), 21-3; NEXT UP: 10/22 – #6 LAKOTA EAST (7-2, 6-1).
3. Moeller (7-2, 1-2) – LAST WEEK: – won at Lakewood St. Edward (8-1), 28-21, OT; NEXT UP: 10/22 at Martin Luther King, Jr. (MI)(7-1).
4. Princeton (8-1, 5-1) – LAST WEEK: won at #16 Mason (3-6, 2-5), 37-14; NEXT UP: 10/22 – #8 COLERAIN (5-4, 5-2).
5. La Salle (5-3, 0-2) – LAST WEEK: won at Trotwood-Madison (3-5), 24-0; NEXT UP: 10/22 – #7 ELDER (4-4, 1-1).
6. Lakota East (7-2, 6-1) – LAST WEEK: lost to then #13 Fairfield (4-4, 4-3), 28-21; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at #2 Lakota West (7-1, 6-0).
7. Elder (4-5, 1-1) – LAST WEEK: beat Football North (ON) (1-4), 49-20; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at #5 La Salle (5-3, 0-2).
8. Colerain (5-4, 5-2) – LAST WEEK: lost to #2 Lakota West (7-1, 6-0), 21-3; NEXT UP: 10/22 –at #4 Princeton (8-1, 5-1).
9. Kings (9-0, 7-0) – LAST WEEK: beat then #20 Turpin (6-3, 4-3), 35-21; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at Little Miami (4-5, 2-5).
10. East Central (7-2) – LAST WEEK: lost at Indianapolis Roncalli (9-0), 35-21; NEXT UP: 10/22 – IHSAA Playoffs, GREENWOOD (2-7).
11. Fairfield (4-4, 4-3) – LAST WEEK: won at then #5 Lakota East (7-2, 6-1), 28-21; NEXT UP: 10/22 – MIDDLETOWN (1-7, 1-5).
12. Beechwood (8-0, 2-0) – LAST WEEK: won at Lloyd (2-6, 0-2), 62-6; NEXT UP: 10/22 – NEWPORT (3-6, 1-1).
13. Covington Catholic (5-3, 3-0) – LAST WEEK: won at Highlands (4-5, 1-2), 8-7; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at Conner (5-3, 2-1).
14. Anderson (7-2, 6-1) – LAST WEEK: beat Loveland (2-7, 2-5), 72-35: NEXT UP: 10/22 – at #19 Turpin (6-3, 4-3).
15. Winton Woods (6-3, 5-2) – LAST WEEK: beat Walnut Hills (2-7, 1-6), 21-0; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at Loveland (2-7, 2-5).
16. Mason (3-6, 2-5) – LAST WEEK: lost to #4 Princeton (8-1, 5-1), 37-14; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at #23 Hamilton (2-6, 1-6).
17. Sycamore (4-5, 3-4) – LAST WEEK: beat then #18 Hamilton (2-5, 1-5), 47-20; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at Oak Hills (-09, 0-7).
18. Badin (8-0, 3-0) – LAST WEEK: vs. FENWICK (2-6, 0-3): Canceled-Covid Protocol; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at #24 McNicholas (8-0, 3-0)
19. Turpin (6-3, 4-3) – LAST WEEK: lost at #9 Kings (9-0, 7-0), 35-21; NEXT UP: 10/22 – #14 ANDERSON (7-2, 6-1).
20. Wyoming (9-0, 6-0) – LAST WEEK: won at Finneytown (2-6, 0-6), 49-0; NEXT UP: 10/22 –MADEIRA (4-5, 1-5).
21. Ryle (6-2, 2-0) – LAST WEEK: won at Dixie Heights (4-5, 1-1), 13-12; NEXT UP: 10/23 –SIMON KENTON (2-6)
22. Edgewood (6-2, 4-0) – LAST WEEK: beat Ross (6-2, 3-1), 42-0; NEXT UP: 10/22 – at Harrison (4-4, 3-1).
23. Hamilton (2-6, 1-6) – LAST WEEK: lost at #17 Sycamore (4-5, 3-4), 47-20; NEXT UP: 10/22 – #16 MASON (3-5, 2-4).
24. McNicholas (8-0, 3-0) – LAST WEEK: beat Chaminade Julienne (3-4, 2-2), 31-30 OT; NEXT UP: 10/22 – BADIN (8-0, 3-0).
25. Lawrenceburg (8-1) – LAST WEEK: beat South Dearborn (4-5), 56-7; NEXT UP: 10/22 – IHSAA Playoffs, FRANKLIN COUNTY (6-3).

DROPPED OUT: #22 Ross

KNOCKING ON THE DOOR: Clinton-Massie, Cooper, Roger Bacon, Ross & Taft

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