Week 9 Girls Basketball Rankings

WEEK 9 BASKETBALL RANKINGS

Today, we release the girls Week 9 basketball rankings and track the recent movement in the polls. Also, check out Tuesday's statewide scoreboard for boys and girls basketball on our free Mobile App or the SCORE HS SCOREBOARD HERE.

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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

WEEK 9 GIRLS RANKINGS

By Kyle Sandy

Newton cracks top 5 with Archer win

In Class AAAAAAA, No. 5 Newton swaps places with No. 6 Archer after defeating the Tigers 56-53 on the road. New to the rankings is No. 10 Tift County . Another set of Blue Devils, Tift County beat Colquitt County in overtime 56-53 and won at Camden County 40-37.

Class AAAAAA No. 1 Harrison lost to Class AAAAA No. 1 Buford 49-43, but retains their hold atop of the state. Before their non-region loss, the Hoyas defeated No. 8 Creekview 56-41. The Grizzlies debut in the poll this week after knocking rival Sequoyah from the rankings with a 62-39 victory over the Chiefs. Also out of the Top 10 is Forest Park and Gainesville.

Buford 's victory over Harrison is as good as it gets right now in Class AAAAA. The Wolves are continuing to roll and have a firm hold on the No. 1 ranking. No. 7 Warner Robins suffered its first loss of the season and slips two spots. No. 10 Bainbridge defeated the Demonettes 48-43 and their victory propels them back into the Top 10. They replace McIntosh who was beat by No. 4 Griffin, 66-46.

Class AAAA No. 1 North Oconee survived a scare from St. Pius, edging the Golden Lions 59-53. No. 2 Carver-Columbus turned back a tough No. 8 Americus-Sumter 50-47. No. 7 Heritage-Catoosa spanked rival Class AAA No. 10 Ringgold 69-53. No. 3 West Hall had a sluggish 35-32 victory over Chestatee.

No. 1 Beach over in Class AAA escaped a potential upset, winning at Glynn Academy 39-29. Hart County falls five spots after a 70-54 loss at home to Franklin County, who reenters the poll at No. 8. Ringgold tumbles four spots to No. 10 after their loss to Heritage-Catoosa and the fact that everyone behind them won out except for Central-Macon. The Chargers lost 42-40 to a surging Peach County. The Trojans are knocking at the door of busting into the Top 10.

The race for the No. 2 ranking in Class AA rages on. This week its Dodge County moving ahead of No. 3 Rabun County. The Indians have impressed out of Region 3. They went on the road and hammered Washington County 58-37, knocking the Golden Hawks from the poll.

First Presbyterian Day drops out of the Class A-Private rankings after a 37-29 loss to Wilkinson County. No. 9 Stratford Academy is back in the poll. The Eagles have rebounded from their ugly 24-13 loss to First Presbyterian Day which knocked them out of the poll. Stratford Academy defeated rival Tattnall Square Academy 42-32 and followed up with a road win over Wilkinson County 52-31.

Class A-Public No. 1 Pelham suffered its first loss of the year at Lowndes 71-70, but still remains the team to beat. No. 2 Telfair County boosted its resume with a 58-43 victory over Wilcox County, dropping the Patriots from the poll. Greenville slips two spots to No. 6 after a 56-49 loss at new No. 10 Marion County. Treutlen benefits from Greenville, Wilcox County and Taylor County all losing ahead of them and rise to No. 5.

Class AAAAAAA

1. Norcross (17-2)

2. McEachern (11-6)

3. Collins Hill (15-2)

4. Mill Creek (16-1)

5. Newton (14-2)

6. Archer (13-4)

7. Westlake (13-5)

8. Brookwood (12-5)

9. Lambert (15-2)

10. Tift County (14-5)

Class AAAAAA

1. Harrison (15-3)

2. Douglas County (16-2)

3. Winder-Barrow (11-5)

4. Lovejoy (15-2)

5. Stephenson (12-5)

6. Grovetown (12-6)

7. Northview (16-3)

8. Creekview (12-6)

9. Tucker (12-4)

10. Chattahoochee (12-3)

Class AAAAA

1. Buford (15-0)

2. Flowery Branch (14-3)

3. Southwest DeKalb (15-4)

4. Griffin (16-0)

5. Maynard Jackson (15-1)

6. Carrollton (15-1)

7. Warner Robins (15-1)

8. Villa Rica (16-1)

9. Harris County (14-2)

10. Bainbridge (12-4)

Class AAAA

1. North Oconee (14-2)

2. Carver-Columbus (15-2)

3. West Hall (14-4)

4. Cross Creek (15-4)

5. Columbus (13-3)

6. Northwest Whitfield (13-4)

7. Heritage-Catoosa (17-2)

8. Americus-Sumter (14-3)

9. Sandy Creek (11-4)

10. Henry County (13-5)

Class AAA

1. Beach (16-1)

2. Johnson-Savannah (16-1)

3. Greater Atlanta Christian (11-4)

4. Redan (11-3)

5. Calhoun (15-3)

6. Haralson County (14-3)

7. Monroe (14-3)

8. Franklin County (14-4)

9. Hart County (15-3)

10. Ringgold (13-5)

Class AA

1. Laney (16-1)

2. Dodge County (14-2)

3. Rabun County (17-1)

4. Model (13-4)

5. Vidalia (14-3)

6. Fitzgerald (11-1)

7. Bryan County (12-3)

8. Heard County (14-4)

9. Swainsboro (10-5)

10. Hapeville Charter (11-5)

Class A-Private

1. Holy Innocents' (16-1)

2. St. Francis (13-4)

3. Wesleyan (14-3)

4. Lakeview Academy (14-4)

5. Calvary Day (13-3)

6. Pinecrest Academy (10-3)

7. Landmark Christian (13-3)

8. Darlington (11-5)

9. Stratford Academy (11-4)

10. Christian Heritage (9-5)

Class A-Public

1. Pelham (14-1)

2. Telfair County (15-1)

3. Woodville-Tompkins (15-3)

4. Wheeler County (15-2)

5. Treutlen (11-4)

6. Greenville (14-3)

7. Mitchell County (14-3)

8. Hancock Central (12-3)

9. Taylor County (12-4)

10. Marion County (13-4)

TUESDAY SCORES

Boys

Allatoona 59, Osborne 46

Bowdon 69, Gordon Lee 62

Buford 57, Loganville 42

Butler 67, Glenn Hills 60

Calhoun 62, Sonoraville 51

Cambridge 68, Northview 49

Cartersville 60, Troup 51

Cedar Shoals 72, Flowery Branch 44

Chamblee 53, Dunwoody 52

Coosa 52, Model 43

Dacula 64, Lanier 60

Decatur 43, Carver-Atlanta 34

Dutchtown 64, Union Grove 62

East Hall 73, North Hall 54

Gainesville 79, Apalachee 53

Galloway School 58, Atlanta International 36

Grayson 71, North Gwinnett 53

Heritage-Conyers 64, Greenbrier 25

Lambert 82, Forsyth Central 47

Langston Hughes 57, Alexander 50

Liberty County 121, Long County 82

Lithia Springs 56, North Springs 48

Lovett 56, Redan 46

North Clayton 62, Druid Hills 52

Oconee County 61, St. Pius 60

Pace Academy 75, McNair 37

Providence Christian 67, The Weber School 59

Richmond Academy 79, Thomson 53

Roswell 67, Lassiter 41

Sandy Creek 91, Central-Carroll 72

South Paulding 79, Creekside 50

St. Francis 83, Walker 35

Starr's Mill 63, Northgate 34

Statesboro 46, New Hampstead 45

Thomasville 63, Pelham 55

Upson-Lee 58, Perry 52

Wesleyan 53, W.D. Mohammed 46

Westside-Macon 60, Central-Macon 55

Girls

Americus-Sumter 60, Shaw 36

Burke County 57, Hephzibah 55

Butler 33, Glenn Hills 27

Calhoun 64, Sonoraville 32

Carrollton 64, Rome 50

Cass 64, East Paulding 43

Central-Macon 62, Westside-Macon 39

Cherokee 72, Walton 26

Colquitt County 78, Lowndes 71

Cross Creek 44, Baldwin 34

Dacula 41, Lanier 35

Dade County 51, Pepperell 33

Dodge County 60, Southwest 38

Douglas County 61, New Manchester 46

Eagles Landing 58, Hampton 25

Gainesville 53, Apalachee 31

Grayson 50, North Gwinnett 41

Haralson County 63, Bremen 45

Heritage-Conyers 54, Greenbrier 51

Jeff Davis 38, Toombs County 32

Johnson-Savannah 71, Windsor Forest 19

Landmark Christian 70, Our Lady of Mercy 63

Lovett 49, Redan 28

Macon County 64, Central-Talbotton 27

Mays 62, Tri-Cities 30

McIntosh 50, Whitewater 23

North Oconee 50, Madison County 43

Pace Academy 61, McNair 10

Pelham 62, Thomasville 30

Pickens 69, Adairsville 52

Rabun County 64, Oglethorpe County 17

Richmond Hill 45, South Effingham 31

South Paulding 89, Creekside 50

Spalding 63, Mary Persons 30

St. Pius 44, Oconee County 43

Statesboro 56, New Hampstead 30

Taylor County 51, Brookstone 23

Villa Rica 72, Hiram 29

Warner Robins 51, Harris County 49

Westlake 55, Campbell 31

Woodville-Tompkins 55, Savannah Country Day 38

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