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Prep SportsWednesday, November 4

Fort Mill football moves up two spots to No. 8 in the final Class 5A poll before the playoffs

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If you follow Friday-night football, Fort Mill moved up two spots to No. 8 in Class 5A in the final of the season. Boiling Springs fell from No. 7 to No. 10 after its loss to Fort Mill.

Fort Mill sits at No. 8 in the Class 5A poll

S.C. Prep Football Media Poll, Class 5A top 10

8thof 10

Fort Mill
Northwestern 1stDutch Fork 2ndBoiling Springs 10th
Northwestern 1stDutch Fork 2ndBoiling Springs 10th
1 No. 1No. 10 10

Sources: Charlotte Observer, WSPA 7News

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PlaceRank of 10
Northwestern1st
Dutch Fork2nd
Fort Mill8th
Boiling Springs10th

Northwestern is No. 1, with nine of the 15 first-place votes. Dutch Fork is second, and James Island, which got a first-place vote, is third. WSPA posted the full rankings for every class, so you can check your own school.

  • Class 4A: Westside is No. 1; TL Hanna fell to No. 7
  • Class 3A: Daniel stays the unanimous No. 1
  • Class A: Fairfield Central stays No. 1

Fort Mill and Indian Land both sit at No. 8 in their classes

TeamClassRankRecord
Fort Mill5ANo. 88-2
Indian Land4ANo. 88-2

Sources: Charlotte Observer, WSPA 7News

Sources: Charlotte Observer, WSPA 7News

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