HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Pikeville, JC remain No. 1 in latest AP polls

Pikeville and Johnson Central remain the No. 1-ranked team in their respective classes in the latest Associated Press high school football rankings.

The Panthers, now 5-2, set atop Class 1A while the Golden Eagles (7-0 lead Class 4A. Johnson Central has now won 22 straight games.

Belfry, which dropped to 5-3, is third in Class 3A while Paintsville (5-2) is sixth in Class 1A and Letcher County Central is ninth in Class 4A.

Here is a look at Class 1A through Class 4A:

Class 1A

  1. Pikeville
  2. Kentucky Country Day
  3. Newport Central Catholic
  4. Louisville Holy Cross
  5. Crittenden County
  6. Paintsville
  7. Sayre
  8. Raceland
  9. Bethlehem
  10. Nicholas County

Class 2A

  1. Lexington Christian
  2. Mayfield
  3. Beechwood
  4. Somerset
  5. West Carter
  6. Danville
  7. Breathitt County
  8. Murray
  9. Hancock County
  10. Middlesboro

Class 3A

  1. Elizabethtown
  2. Ashland Blazer
  3. Belfry
  4. Mercer County
  5. DeSales
  6. Bardstown
  7. Christian Academy-Louisville
  8. Taylor County
  9. Russell
  10. Rockcastle County

Class 4A

  1. Johnson Central
  2. Boyle County
  3. Louisville Central
  4. Corbin
  5. Franklin County
  6. Lexington Catholic
  7. Russell County
  8. Holmes
  9. Letcher Central
  10. Logan County