Unbeaten Prattville and Gulf Shores both made huge jumps into the AL.com Power 25 high school football rankings this week.
After not being ranked last week, Bobby Carr's Lions come in at No. 7 this week. Prattville defeated Tuscaloosa County 62-0 last week. The Lions face No. 11 Hoover this week.
Gulf Shores is in the Power 25 for the first time this year, moving to No. 15 after ending Saraland's 41-game home winning streak on Friday. Mark Hudspeth's team hosts Blount this week.
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Thompson remains No. 1 for the fourth straight week. The Warriors once again received all five first-place votes. For the fourth week in a row, they will face a top team this week, taking on No. 12 Spain Park.
The AL.com Power 25 ranks the best high school football teams in the state regardless of classification.
Here is this week's Power 25 with total points, last week's result, last week's ranking, number of voters who ranked the team and next game.
23. (TIE) Bayside Academy (2-0)
Total points: 20
Last week: Defeated Bayshore Christian 49-7
Last week's P25 ranking: Tied for No. 22
Number of voting ballots: 4/5
Next game: vs. St. Luke's, Friday
23. (TIE) Homewood (2-1)
Total points: 20
Last week: Defeated Mountain Brook 33-14
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 25
Number of voting ballots: 3/5
Next game: at Pelham, Friday
23. (TIE) Orange Beach (3-0)
Total points: 20
Last week: Defeated Vigor 21-19
Last week's P25 ranking: Not ranked
Number of voting ballots: 2/5
Next game: at LeFlore, Friday
22. Fyffe (3-0)
Total points: 23
Last week: Defeated Section 56-0
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 18
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: vs. Pisgah, Friday
21. Maplesville (2-0)
Total points: 25
Last week: Defeated McKenzie 50-22
Last week's P25 ranking: Tied for No. 22
Number of voting ballots: 4/5
Next game: at Red Level, Friday
20. Parker (2-1)
Total points: 35
Last week: Defeated Mortimer Jordan 42-13
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 17
Number of voting ballots: 3/5
Next game: at Jackson-Olin, Friday
19. Plainview (3-0)
Total points: 39
Last week: Defeated New Hope 56-12
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 16
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: at DAR, Friday
18. Oxford (3-0)
Total points: 40
Last week: Defeated St. Clair County 28-21
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 20
Number of voting ballots: 4/5
Next game: vs. Pell City, Friday
17. Opelika (1-1)
Total points: 43
Last week: Defeated Enterprise 38-21
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 13
Number of voting ballots: 4/5
Next game: vs. No. 3 Central-Phenix City, Friday
16. Vigor (2-1)
Total points: 53
Last week: Lost to Orange Beach 21-19
Last week's P25 ranking: Tied for No. 7
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: vs. Citronelle, Friday
15. Gulf Shores (3-0)
Total points: 54
Last week: Defeated Saraland 34-24
Last week's P25 ranking: Not ranked
Number of voting ballots: 4/5
Next game: vs. Blount, Friday
14. Benjamin Russell (1-1)
Total points: 55
Last week: Defeated Park Crossing 40-14
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 14
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: vs. Stanhope Elmore, Friday
12. (TIE) Spain Park (3-0)
Total points: 67
Last week: Defeated Oak Mountain 42-21
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 11
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: vs. No. 1 Thompson, Friday
12. (TIE) Auburn (2-1)
Total points: 67
Last week: Defeated Carver-Montgomery 23-16
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 12
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: at Enterprise, Friday
11. Hoover (2-1)
Total points: 68
Last week: Lost to Hewitt-Trussville 40-24
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 5
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: vs. No. 7 Prattville, Friday
THE TOP 10
10. Briarwood Christian (3-0)
Total points: 69
Last week: Defeated Westminster Christian 49-7
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 15
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: at Lee-Scott Academy, Friday
9. Saraland (1-1)
Total points: 74
Last week: Lost to Gulf Shores 34-24
Last week's P25 ranking: Tied for No. 7
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: vs. Theodore, Friday
8. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (3-0)
Total points: 79
Last week: Defeated Hueytown 63-7
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 10
Number of voting ballots: 4/5
Next game: vs. Central-Tuscaloosa, Friday
7. Prattville (3-0)
Total points: 84
Last week: Defeated Tuscaloosa County 62-0
Last week's P25 ranking: Not ranked
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: at No. 11 Hoover, Friday
6. Vestavia Hills (2-1)
Total points: 91
Last week: Lost to Thompson 49-0
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 2
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: vs. Oak Mountain, Friday
5. Williamson (2-0)
Total points: 93
Last week: Defeated B.C. Rain 56-0
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 6
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: at Pine Forest, Fla., Thursday
4. Hewitt-Trussville (2-1)
Total points: 94
Last week: Defeated Hoover 40-24
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 9
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: at Tuscaloosa County, Friday
3. Central-Phenix City (2-1)
Total points: 112
Last week: Defeated JAG 49-0
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 4
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: at No. 17 Opelika, Friday
2. Clay-Chalkville (2-1)
Total points: 117
Last week: Defeated Springville 68-0
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 3
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: vs. Southside-Rainbow City, Friday
1. Thompson (3-0)
Total points: 125
Last week: Defeated Vestavia Hills 49-0
Last week's P25 ranking: No. 1
Number of voting ballots: 5/5
Next game: at No. 12 Spain Park, Friday
Dropped out: Enterprise, Muscle Shoals, McGill-Toolen.
Also receiving votes: Enterprise (13), McGill-Toolen (13), Pike Road (11), Central-Clay County (6), James Clemens (5), Selma (4), Luverne (2), Spanish Fort (2), Daphne (1), Patrician Academy (1).
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