No. 1 North Forsyth picked up victories over Forsyth Central and Denmark this past week in Class 6A competition and London Weaver scored 20 points in both contests. North Paulding, Grayson, Archer, and Campbell round out the top five. No. 3 Grayson defeated region foes Archer and Newton. Carrollton, Newton, Cherokee, Lowndes, and Buford round out the top 10.
In Class 5A, No. 1 Hughes remains the top team after picking up a 53-44 victory over Dutchtown and a 78-17 victory over McIntosh. River Ridge, Woodward Academy, Milton, and Morrow round out the top five. Tri-Cities, Bradwell Institute, Creekview, Arabia Mountain and Pope round out the top 10. No. 2 River Ridge will face No. 8 Creekview this week in a pivotal region matchup.
In Class 4A, Creekside picked up victories over Mays and Forest Park. The Lady Seminoles put together their best defensive effort of the season holding Forest Park to six points. Marist, Warner Robins, Kell, and Jackson-Atlanta round out the top five. North Oconee, Midtown, Ware County, Jones County, and Stockbridge round out the top 10.
In Class 3A, Pickens picked up victory over Johnson-Gainesville and GAC. Baldwin, Jefferson, Luella, Oconee County round out the top five. No. 3 Jefferson defeated rival No. 5 Oconee County 48-37 in a tightly contested contest. Despite the loss, Oconee County remains in the top five. Fayette County, White County, Sandy Creek, Cherokee Bluff, and Dawson County. No. 8 White County picked up a top 10 victory over Dawson County.
In Class 2A, Josey capped off an impressive week knocking off No. 3 Butler in overtime and Laney. Thomson, Murray County, Butler and Hardaway round out the top five. Sonoraville, Columbia, Union County, Coahulla Creek, and Tattnall County round out the top 10. No. 1 Josey will face No. 2 Thomson on Friday in a top showdown in the classification this week.
Ringgold slides out of the poll and Tattnall County makes its debut.
In Class A Division I, Elbert County remained undefeated and picked up a 52-37 victory over Oglethorpe County. Fannin County, Model, Central-Macon, and Lamar County round out the top five. Washington County, Putnam County, East Laurens, Temple, and Bleckley County round out the top 10.
In Class A Division II, Taylor County defeated No. 6 Macon County 68-56 this past week. Bryan County, Wilcox County, Telfair County and Early County round out the top five. Macon County, Seminole County, Screven County, Brooks County, and Randolph-Clay, round out the top 10.
In Class A-3A Private, Hebron Christian picked up victories against East Jackson and Hart County. St. Francis, Mount Paran, SACA, Holy Innocents round out the top five. Greenforest, Galloway, Greater Atlanta Christian, Athens Academy, and Whitefield Academy round out the top five. Galloway, GAC, and Athens Academy all suffered losses this past week and are coming up on an important stretch.
Class 6A
1. North Forsyth
2. North Paulding
3. Grayson
4. Archer
5. Campbell
6. Carrollton
7. Newton
8. Cherokee
9. Lowndes
10. Buford
Class 5A
1. Langston Hughes
2. River Ridge
3. Woodward Academy
4. Milton
5. Morrow
6. Tri-Cities
7. Bradwell Institute
8. Creekview
9. Arabia Mountain
10. Pope
Class 4A
1. Creekside
2. Marist
3. Warner Robins
4. Kell
5. Jackson-Atlanta
6. North Oconee
7. Midtown
8. Ware County
9. Jones County
10. Stockbridge
Class 3A
1. Pickens
2. Baldwin
3. Jefferson
4. Luella
5. Oconee County
6. Fayette County
7. White County
8. Sandy Creek
9. Cherokee Bluff
10. Dawson County
Class 2A
1. Josey
2. Thomson
3. Murray County
4. Butler
5. Hardaway
6. Sonoraville
7. Columbia
8. Union County
9. Coahulla Creek
10. Tattnall County
Class A Division I
1. Elbert County
2. Fannin County
3. Model
4. Central-Macon
5. Lamar County
6. Washington County
7. Putnam County
8. East Laurens
9. Temple
10. Bleckley County
Class A Division II
1. Taylor County
2. Bryan County
3. Wilcox County
4. Telfair County
5. Early County
6. Macon County
7. Seminole County
8. Screven County
9. Brooks County
10. Randolph-Clay
Class A-3A Private
1. Hebron Christian
2. St. Francis
3. Mount Paran
4. Southwest Atlanta Christian
5. Holy Innocents’
6. Greenforest
7. Galloway
8. GAC
9. Athens Academy
10. Whitefield Academy