Hurricane Irma forced cancellations and postponements for Week #3. Here’s a look at how all of the regionally-ranked football teams fared in Week #3. Only two teams in The Prep Zone Power Poll lost, and both were to ranked teams. The next regional ranking is TBD due to Hurricane Irma. Be safe, Florida!
The Prep Zone Power Poll ranks the top 20 high school football, basketball, baseball & softball teams (regardless of FHSAA classification) across 26 counties in North Central Florida (Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Citrus, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lake, Levy, Madison, Marion, Nassau, Putnam, Sumter, St. Johns, Suwannee, Taylor, Union & Volusia counties). It is voted on weekly by sportswriters and sportscasters. It is fueled by Divine Power Wear.
The Prep Zone Power Poll fueled by Divine Power Wear – 2017 Football Poll #3 Results
(School, followed by classification, first place votes, overall record, and how they fared last week).
1. Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) (5A) (7) (2-1) – won at Terry Parker (Jacksonville), 1-0 (forfeit)
2. Robert E. Lee (Jacksonville) (7A) (3-0) – d. Mandarin (Jacksonville), 35-20
3. Bartram Trail (St. Johns) (7A) (1) (2-1) – d. #17 Clay (Green Cove Springs), 49-28
4. Vanguard (Ocala) (6A) (3-0) – d. North Marion (Citra), 45-0
5. Mainland (Daytona Beach) (6A) (1-1) – game vs. Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie) canceled due to Hurricane Irma
6. Bolles (Jacksonville) (5A) (2-0) – won at First Coast (Jacksonville), 34-26
7. University Christian (Jacksonville) (2A) (4-0) – d. Crescent City, 55-28
8. Raines (Jacksonville) (5A) (2-1) – d. Ed White (Jacksonville), 28-7
9. Madison County (1A) (3-0) – d. Florida High (Tallahassee), 49-6
10. Columbia (Lake City) (7A) (3-0) – d. #16 Buchholz (Gainesville), 42-7
11. St. Augustine (6A) (2-0) – Game at #12 Ponte Vedra canceled due to Hurricane Irma
12. Ponte Vedra (5A) (2-0) – Game vs. #11 St. Augustine canceled due to Hurricane Irma
13. Fleming Island (Orange Park) (7A) (3-0) – d. Middleburg, 27-6
14. Dunnellon (4A) (2-0) – Game at Cocoa canceled due to Hurricane Irma
15. Nature Coast (Brooksville) (5A) (1-0) – OFF
16. Buchholz (Gainesville) (7A) (1-2) – LOST at #10 Columbia (Lake City), 42-7
17. Clay (Green Cove Springs) (5A) (1-2) – LOST at #3 Bartram Trail (St. Johns), 49-28
18. Spruce Creek (Port Orange) (8A) (2-0) – Game vs. Matanzas (Palm Coast) canceled due to Hurricane Irma
19. Fort White (3A) (3-0) – d. Santa Fe (Alachua), 49-0
20. Baker County (Glen St. Mary) (5A) (2-1) – d. RV Ribault (Jacksonville), 24-12
Also receiving votes:
Ribault (Jacksonville) (5A) (1-2) – LOST at #20 Baker County (Glen St. Mary), 24-12
Flagler Palm Coast (8A) (2-0) – Game vs. Seabreeze (Daytona Beach) canceled due to Hurricane Irma
Bishop Kenny (Jacksonville) (5A) (3-0) – won at Nease (Ponte Vedra), 21-20
Lafayette (Mayo) (1A) (3-0) – won at Chiefland, 41-17
Dixie County (Cross City) (1A) (3-0) – won at Baldwin, 34-0
Union County (Lake Butler) (1A) (3-0) – won at Interlachen, 29-21
West Nassau (Callahan) (4A) (3-0) – d. Providence (Jacksonville), 13-0
On the bubble:
Bell (1A) (3-0) – won at Franklin County (Eastpoint), 8-0
Belleview (5A) (3-0) – d. Palatka, 49-34
Bradford (Starke) (4A) (2-1) – won at Keystone Heights, 33-0; won 2/row
East Ridge (Clermont) (7A) (2-1) – d. Leesburg, 63-34
Fletcher (Neptune Beach) (7A) (2-1) – d. Englewood (Jacksonville), 51-0
Forest (Ocala) (6A) (3-0) – won at Mount Dora, 48-39
Hawthorne (1A) (2-0) – won at P.K. Yonge (Gainesville), 46-20
Oak Hall (Gainesville) (2A) (2-0) – d. Bronson, 41-7
Ridgeview (Orange Park) (5A) (3-0) – d. Westside (Jacksonville), 51-36
South Lake (Groveland) (6A) (3-0) – d. Crystal River, 43-6
Stanton (Jacksonville) (5A) (3-0) – d. Andrew Jackson (Jacksonville), 50-12
Trenton (4A) (2-1) – d. South Sumter (Bushnell), 34-14
West Port (Ocala) (7A) (2-1) – d. Citrus (Inverness), 41-7
Williston (1A) (2-0) – won at Seven Rivers Christian (Lecanto), 28-14