The Apopka Blue Darters, coming off a 52-14 victory over the Evans Trojans, maintained their #9 ranking in the Class 8A Associated Press Top 10 poll. The Wekiva Mustangs, on the other hand, fell to #6 (from #2) after a 30-29 loss to the West Orange Warriors last Friday.
Both Apopka and Wekiva are in action again this Friday. The Blue Darters (5-1) host Jacksonville Mandarin at Roger Williams Field on the campus of Apopka High School, while Wekiva (4-1) travels to Orlando to play against defending state champion, Dr. Phillips.
Both games are scheduled to kickoff at 7 PM on Friday and admission is $6.
Here is the full Associated Press Top 10 Florida high school football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, city, record, and total voting points. Apopka teams are in bold:
Class 8A
1. Deerfield Beach (12) 6-0, 129, 1
2. Atlantic Community 5-0, 114, 3
3. Vero Beach (1) 6-0, 100, 4
4. South Dade 6-0, 90, 5
5. Christopher Columbus Catholic 5-1, 68, 6
6. Wekiva 4-1, 58, 2
7. Kissimmee Osceola 5-0, 50, 7
8. Palm Beach Central 5-1, 40, 8
9. Apopka 5-1, 20, 9
10. Miami Southridge 5-1, 18, 10
Others receiving votes: Plantation 11, Flagler Palm Coast 7, West Orange 7, Winter Park 2, Treasure Coast 1.
