Missouri prep football rankings: Hannibal, South Shelby hold strong, Monroe City drops out of poll

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Statewide high school football rankings, as compiled by a 9-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. First-place votes in parenthesis. Panel is made up of Dion Clisso, PrepsKC; Cole Young, PrepsKC; Tom Rackers, Jefferson City News-Tribune; Chris Parker, Ozone Sports; Joe Andrews, Warrensburg Star Journal; Tommy Rezac, KFEQ St. Joseph; J.B. Connoley, KRES radio; Clay Herrell, SEMOball.com; Jim Powers, PrepsSportsSTL.com

CLASS 6

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Lee’s Summit North (9), 5-0, 90, 1

2. Liberty North, 4-1, 78, 3

3. DeSmet, 5-0, 71, 5

4. Nixa, 5-0, 57, 4

5. Rockhurst, 4-1, 54, 6

6. CBC, 3-2, 50, 2

7. Oak Park, 5-0, 33, 7

8. Jackson, 4-1, 26, 8

9. Lee’s Summit West, 5-0, 19, NR

10. Seckman, 5-0, 17, 9

Dropped out: No. 10 Joplin

CLASS 5

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Cardinal Ritter (9), 5-0, 90, 1

2. Webb City, 4-1, 80, 2

3. Grain Valley, 4-1, 70, 3

4. Jefferson City Helias, 4-1, 57, 4

5. Lebanon, 5-0, 54, 5

6. MICDS, 5-0, 37, 7

7. Republic, 4-1, 34, 8

8. Rockwood Summit, 5-0, 28, 10

T9. Eureka, 3-2, 21, 9

T9. Platte County, 3-2, 21, 6

Also receiving votes: St. Dominic (5-0), 3; Camdenton (4-1), 1

CLASS 4

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Lutheran North (8), 5-0, 89, 1

2. Smithville (1), 4-1, 81, 2

3. Hillsboro, 5-0, 71, 3

4. Grandview, 4-1, 60, 4

5. Kearney, 3-2, 49, 5

6. Hannibal, 4-1, 41, 6

7. Nevada, 5-0, 39, 7

8. Pleasant Hill, 5-0, 32, 8

9. Bolivar, 4-1, 12, 10

10. Warrenton, 5-0, 8, NR

Dropped out: No. 9 Festus

Also receiving votes: Festus (3-2), 7; Savannah (5-1), 5;

CLASS 3

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Blair Oaks (9), 4-1, 90, 1

2. Seneca, 5-0, 81, 2

3. Maryville, 4-1, 71, 3

T4. Centralia, 5-0, 55, 5

T4. St. Pius X, 4-1, 55, 4

6. Ava, 5-0, 35, 9

7. Mt. Vernon, 4-1, 30, 7

8. Odessa, 4-1, 29, 8

9. Oak Grove, 4-1, 21, 10

10. Park Hills Central, 3-2, 20, 6

Also receiving votes: Moberly (5-0), 6; Hallsville (4-1), 2

CLASS 2

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Lamar (8), 4-1, 89, 1

2. East Buchanan (1), 5-0, 78, 2

3. Lafayette County, 5-0, 73, 3

4. Valle Catholic, 4-1, 57, 4

5. Bowling Green, 5-0, 47, 5

6. Adrian, 5-0, 45, 6

7. South Shelby, 5-0, 37, 7

8. Father Tolton, 5-0, 23, 8

9. Fair Grove, 5-0, 19, NR

10. New Madrid County Central, 5-0, 13, NR

Dropped out: No. 9 Monroe City, No. 10 Lift for Life

Also receiving votes: Monroe City (3-2), 9; St. Michael (4-1), 3; Lift for Life (3-2), 2

CLASS 1

Rank, team, Rec., Pts., LW

1. Marionville (7), 5-0, 43, 1

2. Portageville (2), 4-1, 38, 2

3. North Platte, 4-1, 26, 3

4. Tipton, 4-1, 19, 4

5. Westran, 4-1, 6, 5

Also receiving votes: Crystal City (4-1), 2; Cabool (3-2), 1