Power Eleven

Here are the top ten high school football teams in the Commonwealth, according to MaxPreps:

1.  Boyle Co:  9-0 (4A)

2.  Lou. Male:  8-1 (6A)

3.  Lou. Trinity:  7-3 (6A)

4.  Corbin:  9-0 (4A)

5.  Lex. Frederick Douglass:  5-3 (6A)

6.  Cov. Catholic:  9-0 (4A)

7.  Ft. Thomas Highlands:  9-1 (5A)

8.  Lex. Christian:  8-1 (2A)

9.  Lou. St. Xavier:  6-3 (6A)

10.  Lou. Manual:  8-1 (6A)

Here is the Power Eleven for Western Kentucky after last week's games:

18.  Paducah Tilghman:  9-0 (4A)

21.  Mayfield:  7-1 (2A)

36.  Union Co:  9-0 (3A)

41.  Henderson Co:  4-5 (6A)

58.  Madisonville-N. Hopkins:  7-2 (5A)

59.  Logan Co:  7-2 (4A)

67.  Graves Co:  6-3 (5A)

88.  McCracken Co:  4-5 (6A)

90.  Murray:  6-3 (2A)

91.  Crittenden Co:  5-4 (2A)

123.  Webster Co:  5-4 (3A)

Last night, South Warren crushed Logan County 42-6, so Logan County finishes 7-3.  Here are the Power Eleven games tonight, the last night of the regular season (home teams listed first):

Calloway Co. (2-7) v. Crittenden Co (5-4)

Christian Co. (2-7) v. Mayfield (7-1)

Ft. Campbell (5-4) v. Webster Co. (5-4)

Graves Co. (6-3) v. McCracken Co. (4-5)

Greenwood (6-3) v. Union Co. (9-0)

Murray (6-3) v. Madisonville-N. Hopkins (7-2)

Owensboro (5-4) v. Henderson Co. (4-5)

Paducah Tilghman (9-0) v. Russellville (2-7)

Tilghman is trying to finish an undefeated regular season for the first time since 2003.  That year, they competed in the old AAA State Tournament.  They beat Logan County (53-7), Hopkins Co. Central (42-0), and Hopkinsville (28-21) before losing to Boyle County (35-21) in the State Semifinals.  The next week Boyle County beat Highlands 44-10 for the State Title.

This year, if the top seeds all win, the four semifinalists in the Class 4A Tournament will look like this:

(13) Franklin Co. (9-0) v. (18) Paducah Tilghman (9-0)

(6) Cov. Catholic (9-0) v. (1) Boyle Co. (9-0)