South Hampton Roads top 10
The Virginian-Pilot’s South Hampton Roads high school football poll, as voted upon by football reporters Jami Frankenberry, Larry Rubama, Mike Keech, Lee Tolliver, Rainer Sabin, Darrell Cuenca, Bryan Black, Chic Riebel and Jason Kidd (first-place votes in parentheses):
| W-L | Pts | Prev. | Here's the deal | |
| 1. Oscar Smith (9) | 6-0 | 90 | 1 | Tigers have all but sealed fifth straight district crown |
| 2. Lake Taylor | 6-0 | 81 | 2 | Titans’ defense has given up 44 points all season |
| 3. Green Run | 6-0 | 69 | 3 | Three of Stallions’ victories are by 13 total points |
| 4. Ocean Lakes | 6-0 | 64 | 5 | Last-minute goal-line stand kept Dolphins perfect |
| 5. Indian River | 4-2 | 50 | 7 | Offense averaging 43.6 points in past three games |
| 6. Western Branch | 5-1 | 49 | 4 | Bruins were latest unbeaten to fall to Oscar Smith |
| 7. Kellam | 5-2 | 38 | 6 | Knights couldn’t crack Ocean Lakes defense in final minute |
| 8. Great Bridge | 4-2 | 22 | 8 | Wildcats couldn’t keep up with Indian River |
| 9. Norview | 4-2 | 13 | -- | Pilots soar into top 10 after wins over Wilson, Bookers |
| 10. Churchland | 3-3 | 8 | -- | Key stretch ahead: Norview, then Maury |
Dropped out: Norcom (4-2), Grassfield (4-2).
Also receiving votes: Cox 7, Isle of Wight Academy 1.
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