The Race To Be #1 In High School Football

It's the final week of the regular season in high school football and a myriad of storylines in every class Here are some of them...

In Class A North, the Edward Little Red Eddies of Auburn are 7-0 and will be the#1 seed. But, arch rival Lewiston is what stands between the Red Eddies and an undefeated regular season.

Every other team in Class A is under .500 as the top two teams get byes and a the top six teams go to postseason.

Ranking by Tournament Index		HEAL POINT STANDINGS
Boys' Fall Football - Varsity (2017-2018) Class A - North
	TEAMS	W	L	Preliminary Index	Tournament Index
1.	Edward Little H.S.	7	0	61.2500	143.4375
2.	Windham H.S.	3	4	26.2500	87.5000
3.	Lewiston H.S.	3	4	26.2500	66.8750
4.	Cheverus H.S.	3	4	26.2500	55.9375
5.	Oxford Hills/Buckfield	3	4	26.2500	55.9375
6.	Portland H.S.	2	5	17.5000	34.0625
7.	Bangor H.S.	0	7	1.0000	0.0000

Skowhegan Football Photo

In Class B North, it is a mad scramble for the top spot with the Skowhegan Indians in the lead heading into Friday night. Skowhegan finishes with Mt. Blue and the Cougars are not worth many Heal Points.

#2 Cony plays Gardiner in a rivalry game that is 131 games deep in history.

Messalonskee and Lawarence meet in a big point worthy finale.

Brewer seems set in the #5 spot.

Ranking by Tournament Index		HEAL POINT STANDINGS
Boys' Fall Football - Varsity (2017-2018) Class B - North
	TEAMS	W	L	Preliminary Index	Tournament Index
1.	Skowhegan Area H.S.	4	3	30.0000	93.4375
2.	Cony	5	2	37.5000	85.6250
3.	Messalonskee H.S.	4	3	30.0000	76.2500
4.	Lawrence H.S.	4	3	28.7500	66.8750
5.	Brewer H.S.	3	4	22.5000	46.5625
6.	Brunswick H.S.	1	6	7.5000	9.3750
7.	Mt. Blue H.S.	1	6	7.5000	1.2500
8.	Hampden Acad.	0	7	1.0000	0.0000

Photo Courtesy Walter Churchill

In Class C, the MDI Trojans enter the finale as the #1 seed. They will host Nokomis with a chance to rip off seven straight wins.

#2 WInslow and #3 MCI meet in Pittsfield.

Keep in mind, Class C is the one division that has eight teams in the postseason and no first round byes.

Ranking by Tournament Index		HEAL POINT STANDINGS
Boys' Fall Football - Varsity (2017-2018) Class C - North
	TEAMS	W	L	Preliminary Index	Tournament Index
1.	Mt. Desert Isl. H.S.	6	1	36.2500	175.0000
2.	Winslow H.S.	6	1	37.5000	152.8125
3.	MCI	4	3	23.7500	91.8750
4.	Nokomis Reg. H.S.	6	1	37.5000	90.0000
5.	Oceanside H.S.	4	3	23.7500	89.0625
6.	Hermon H.S.	5	2	28.7500	66.8750
7.	Waterville Sr. HS	3	4	20.0000	45.3125
8.	John Bapst Mem. H.S.	2	5	12.5000	37.5000
9.	Old Town H.S.	2	5	10.0000	25.0000
10.	Medomak Valley H.S.	3	4	18.7500	18.1250
11.	Belfast Area H.S.	0	7	1.0000	0.0000

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In Class D, Bucksport is the top seed but can the Golden Bucks stay there even if they beat Stearns Friday night?

#2 Foxcroft meets #3 Mattanawcook in Lincoln with many Heal Points at stake.

It's clear that those three teams will finish 1,2,3 in some order.

#4 Dexter and #5 Houlton play in a season finale.

Ellsworth, Mt. View and Washington Academy are fighting for the final spot.

Ranking by Tournament Index		HEAL POINT STANDINGS
Boys' Fall Football - Varsity (2017-2018) Class D - North
	TEAMS	W	L	Preliminary Index	Tournament Index
1.	Bucksport H.S.	4	3	20.0000	85.9375
2.	Foxcroft Acad.	5	2	25.0000	79.3750
3.	Mattanawcook Acad.	5	2	26.2500	71.8750
4.	Dexter/Piscataquis	3	4	15.0000	43.7500
5.	Houlton/Hodgdon/GHCA	3	4	15.0000	29.3750
6.	Ellsworth/Sumner	3	4	15.0000	26.2500
7.	Mount View H.S.	2	5	10.0000	20.0000
8.	Washington Acad.	4	3	17.5000	13.4375
9.	Stearns/Schenck	1	6	5.0000	1.2500
10.	Orono H.S.	0	7	1.0000	0.0000