Midlands Top 10 high school football poll

Top 10 high school football teams in the Midlands as voted by a panel at The State:

1. Chapin (8-0)

LAST WEEK: Def. Dreher, 47-28

COMING UP: At Camden on Friday

2. Lexington (8-1)

LAST WEEK: Def. Irmo, 24-17

COMING UP: At South Aiken on Friday

3. Westwood (8-1)

LAST WEEK: Def. Blythewood, 35-31

COMING UP: At Dutch Fork on Friday

4. Airport (8-1)

LAST WEEK: Lost to Midland Valley, 33-28

COMING UP: At Brookland-Cayce on Friday

5. Hammond (8-0)

LAST WEEK: Def. Augusta Christian, 42-0

COMING UP: Hosts Heathwood Hall on Friday

6. Fairfield Central (8-1)

LAST WEEK: Def. Keenan, 22-0

COMING UP: At Mid-Carolina on Friday

7. River Bluff (7-2)

LAST WEEK: Def. North Augusta, 24-21

COMING UP: Hosts White Knoll on Friday.

8. Dutch Fork (6-3)

LAST WEEK: Def. Spring Valley, 41-14

COMING UP: Hosts Westwood on Friday

9. Newberry (7-2)

LAST WEEK: Def. Pelion, 34-0

COMING UP: At Columbia on Friday.

10. (tie) Ridge View (5-4)

LAST WEEK: Def. Lugoff-Elgin, 56-21

COMING UP: At Spring Valley on Friday

10. (tie) Batesburg-Leesville (7-2)

LAST WEEK: Lost to Strom Thurmond, 23-20

COMING UP: At Saluda on Friday.

Dropped out: Blythewood, Dreher

Others receiving votes: Blythewood

Lou Bezjak

This story was originally published October 26, 2015 at 4:11 PM.