Each Sunday, prep sports coordinator Fred Kroner will update our football Top 10. There was little movement in a week when the only Top 10 loss (Salt Fork) came against another Top 10 and state-ranked team (Bismarck-Henning):
TEAM (previous) RECORD
1. St. Joseph-Ogden (1) 5-0
— Playoff streak now at 22 consecutive years
2. Bismarck-Henning (2) 5-0
— Last win vs. Salt Fork came in 1997 regular season finale
3. LeRoy (3) 5-0
— Homecoming first of three straight home games
4. Unity (4) 4-1
— Three of next four games are on the road
5. Monticello (5) 4-1
— Sages have allowed fewest points in Okaw Valley Black (46)
6. Urbana (6) 4-1
— Friday vs. Normal West biggest game in Urbana since 1971
7. Cerro Gordo (7) 5-0
— Area's longest regular season win streak at 11 games
8. Villa Grove (9) 5-0
— LOVC Game of Year on Friday at home vs. Cerro Gordo/DeLand-Weldon/Bement
9. Watseka (10) 5-0
— First 5-0 start for Warriors in more than 16 years
10. Salt Fork (8) 4-1
— Storm's next game comes in 12 days
NEAR MISSES: Danville, Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman, Mahomet-Seymour, Paxton-Buckley-Loda, Ridgeview, Tuscola
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