It will be No. 1 vs. No. 2 for the Missouri Class 6 state championship later this week. Top-ranked De Smet advances to the final after beating No. 4 Raymore-Peculiar 37-0. Joplin moves to the finals after beating Fort Zumwalt West.
Jackson enters the High School Football America Missouri Top 10 at No. 10.
High School Football America Missouri Top 10
No. 1 De Smet (13-0), LW: #1
No. 2 Joplin (13-0), LW: #2
No. 3 Lutheran North (12-0)*, LW: #3
No. 4 Raymore-Peculiar (10-3), LW: #5
No. 5 Liberty North (11-1), LW: #2
No. 6 Christian Brothers College (8-3), LW: #6
No. 7 Park Hill (8-3), LW: #7
No. 8 Webb City (12-1), LW: #9
No. 9 Carthage (11-2), LW: #10
No. 10 Jackson (13-0), LW: NR
Dropped-out: No. 8 Blair Oaks
*Receives victory after Cardinal Ritter forfeited all of its wins after using an ineligible player.
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.