With a second consecutive strong performance, Triton Central has climbed three spots in this week’s Indiana Football Coaches Association Class 2A poll.
The Tigers, now 4-1 after a 49-14 win over 3A, No. 15 Indian Creek (3-2), are sixth in the poll after landing at No. 9 last week.
Linton-Stockton (5-0) remains unbeaten and atop the 2A poll with Indianapolis Scecina (5-0) rising to No. 2 this week over Andrean (3-2).
LaVille (5-0) is No. 4 ahead of Evansville Mater Dei (3-2), Triton Central, Lewis Cass (5-0), Fort Wayne Luers (3-2), Lafayette Central Catholic (3-2) and Eastbrook (3-2).
Triton Central and Scecina will meet in week seven on Sept. 30.
The top four teams in the Class A poll are still unbeaten.
Lutheran (5-0) is No. 1 again this week with Adams Central (5-0), North Judson (5-0), North Decatur (5-0), South Adams (4-1), Park Tudor (4-1), Carroll (Flora) (5-0), South Putnam (4-1), Triton (4-1) and Tri (4-1) rounding out the top 10.
Edinburgh (4-1) is No. 12 in this week’s poll.
West Lafayette (5-0) maintained the top spot in the Class 3A poll. Chatard (3-2) is No. 2 ahead of Gibson Southern (5-0), Tri-West (4-1), Norwell (5-0), Hanover Central (5-0), Western Boone (4-1), Lawrenceburg (4-1), Guerin Catholic (3-2) and Owen Valley (5-0).
Seven of the top 10 teams in Class 4A are undefeated.
New Palestine (5-0) leads Roncalli (5-0), Mooresville (5-0), Kokomo (5-0), East Central (4-1), Northwood (5-0), New Prairie (5-0), Brebeuf (3-1), Evansville Reitz (5-0) and Greenfield-Central (4-1).
Whiteland (5-0) and Mishawaka (5-0) lead the Class 5A poll, respectively. Merrillville (4-1), Fort Wayne Snider (4-1), Valparaiso (4-1), Castle (4-1), Bloomington South (4-1), Harrison (West Lafayette) (4-1), Fort Wayne Dwenger (3-2) and Fort Wayne North (3-2) are in pursuit.
Brownsburg (5-0) continues to hold the top spot in Class 6A, ahead of Center Grove (4-1), Cathedral (3-1), Hamilton Southeastern (5-0), Ben Davis (3-2), Carmel (3-2), Carroll (Allen) (5-0), Fishers (3-2), Westfield (3-2) and Lawrence Central (3-2).
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