Spirit Lake to face another rated team
Wed 9-16-2020

DES MOINES - Spirit Lake will be facing another ranked team when it continues its Class 2A District 2 football schedule Friday at Estherville Lincoln Central. You can hear the game on KUOO, with kickoff at 7 p.m.
The Midgets, 3-0, broke into the Class 2A ratings by The Associated Press at No. 8. ELC has defeated Sheldon, MOC-Floyd Valley and Okoboji. The Indians are 1-2 after picking up their first win of the season after opening with losses to ranked Class 1A teams West Sioux and OABCIG.
Two northwest Iowa teams are rated in Class 2A, with West Lyon (3-0) third and Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (3-0) fourth.
Emmetsburg (3-0) is up one place to sixth in Class 1A. The E-Hawks are at Sioux Central (2-1) Friday in a game you can hear on Y100.
There are two new leaders.
Williamsburg (3-0) and Monroe PCM (3-0) changed places atop the Class 2A poll. Southeast Polk (3-0) is the new Class 4A leader, with previous No. 1 West Des Moines Dowling (2-1) slipping to third.
Other top-ranked teams are Gilbertville Don Bosco (3-0) in eight-man, Grundy Center (3-0) in Class A, OABCIG (3-0) in Class 1A and Dallas Center-Grimes (3-0) in Class 3A.
The Top Ten teams in this week's Associated Press Iowa high school football polls with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record, total points and position last week at right:
8-man
1. Gilbertville Don Bosco (11) 2-0 128 1
2. Audubon (1) 3-0 123 2
3. Anita CAM 3-0 107 3
4. Remsen Saint Mary's (2) 2-0 93 4
5. Fremont Mills 3-0 85 5
6. Montezuma 3-0 62 7
7. Newell-Fonda 3-0 61 6
8. Easton Valley 3-0 37 8
9. Springville 3-0 29 9
10. Gladbrook-Reinbeck 3-0 18 10
Others receiving votes: English Valleys 15. Southeast Warren 4. Coon Rapids-Bayard 3. Lenox 3. Tripoli 2.
Class A
1. Grundy Center (9) 3-0 132 1
2. St. Ansgar (3) 3-0 122 2
3. Iowa City Regina (2) 2-1 102 3
4. Edgewood-Colesburg 3-0 80 4
5. South Winneshiek 3-0 77 5
6. Wapsie Valley 3-0 76 6
7. Lisbon 3-0 60 7
8. Logan-Magnolia 3-0 45 8
9. West Hancock 2-1 24 10
10. Southwest Valley 4-0 23 NR
Others receiving votes: Fort Dodge St. Edmond 7. MFL-Mar-Mac 5. West Fork 5. Lake Mills 4. Woodbury Central 3. Council Bluffs St. Albert 3. Wapello 1. Woodward Academy 1.
Class 1A
1. OABCIG (11) 3-0 131 1
2. Van Meter (1) 3-0 119 2
3. South Central Calhoun (2) 3-0 118 3
4. Underwood 3-0 99 4
5. Sigourney-Keota 3-0 84 5
6. Emmetsburg 3-0 54 7
7. Durant 3-0 49 9
8. Interstate 35 3-0 25 NR
9. South Hamilton 3-0 23 NR
10. Pleasantville 3-0 20 NR
Others receiving votes: West Sioux 14. Woodward-Granger 12. Pocahontas Area-Laurens-Marathon 8. Mount Ayr 4. South Hardin 4. Cascade 3. Mediapolis 2. Dyersville Beckman 1.
Class 2A
1. Williamsburg (3) 3-0 125 2
2. Monroe PCM (9) 3-0 123 1
3. West Lyon (1) 3-0 116 3
4. Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (1) 3-0 101 4
5. Mount Vernon 3-0 64 9
6. Sioux Center 3-0 56 10
7. Waukon 2-1 51 6
8. Estherville Lincoln Central 3-0 35 NR
9. Unity Christian 2-1 24 7
10. Monticello
Others receiving votes: Maquoketa 16. Camanche 10. Des Moines Christian 9. West Liberty 9. Atlantic 3. Garner-Hayfield-Ventura 3. Southeast Valley 2. West Marshall 2. Clear Lake 1.
Class 3A
1. Dallas Center-Grimes (8) 3-0 124 1
2. Cedar Rapids Xavier (2) 3-0 112 2
3. Harlan (1) 3-0 110 3
4. Council Bluffs Lewis Central (1) 3-0 103 4
5. Washington (2) 3-0 90 5
6. Davenport Assumption 3-0 63 7
7. Webster City 3-0 46 8
8. Sergeant Bluff-Luton 2-1 36 9
9. Decorah 3-0 23 NR
10. West Delaware 3-1 19 6
Others receiving votes: Western Dubuque 12. Humboldt 9. North Scott 8. Glenwood 6. Grinnell 6. Nevada 3.
Class 4A
1. Southeast Polk (12) 3-0 137 2
2. Urbandale (1) 3-0 113 4
3. West Des Moines Dowling 2-1 84 1
4. West Des Moines Valley 1-1 75 5
5. Ankeny (1) 2-1 72 8
6. Waukee 2-1 62 6
7. Iowa City West 2-0 57 7
8. Johnston 2-1 41 NR
9. Cedar Rapids Washington 3-0 39 9
10. Pleasant Valley 3-0 35 T10
Others receiving votes: Cedar Falls 34. Dubuque Hempstead 8. Cedar Rapids Prairie 4. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 3. Council Bluffs Lincoln 2. Cedar Rapids Jefferson 2. Bettendorf 1. Dubuque Senior 1.