Power Rankings will come out twice a month and will rank teams regardless of classification and where they currently sit in their respective classifications and instead place them based on current trends and recent performances.
Week 7 Girls Rankings
Class AAAAAAA
1. Westlake (10-1)
2. Collins Hill (14-0)
3. Cherokee (13-2)
4. West Forsyth (13-1)
5. Campbell (14-3)
6. North Forsyth (12-2)
7. Tift County (8-4)
8. Woodstock (14-2)
9. North Paulding (13-3)
10. Pebblebrook (10-3)
Class AAAAAA
1. Lovejoy (12-1)
2. Forest Park (10-4)
3. Valdosta (13-2)
4. Dacula (10-2)
5. Harrison (11-3)
6. Glynn Academy (12-4)
7. Stephenson (13-4)
8. Alexander (12-2)
9. Northside-Warner Robins (9-2)
10. Mt. Zion-Jonesboro (11-4)
Class AAAAA
1. Buford (12-0)
2. Kell (14-0)
3. Villa Rica (12-2)
4. Wayne County (11-0)
5. Rome (12-1)
6. Arabia Mountain (14-1)
7. Jones County (12-3)
8. Statesboro (9-3)
9. Veterans (10-2)
10. Southwest DeKalb (11-5)
Class AAAA
1. Carver-Columbus (9-3)
2. Spalding (10-2)
3. Americus-Sumter (11-0)
4. Woodward Academy (13-1)
5. Luella (10-3)
6. Troup County (9-0)
7. Marist (12-0)
8. St. Pius X (12-0)
9. West Laurens (10-3)
10. Central-Carrollton (11-2)
Class AAA
1. Johnson-Savannah (9-1)
2. Beach (11-6)
3. Jefferson (13-3)
4. Fannin County (10-3)
5. GAC (5-9)
6. Cedar Grove (8-3)
7. Coahulla Creek (10-2)
8. Dawson County (9-6)
9. Pierce County (11-2)
10. Lumpkin County (10-6)
Class AA
1. Early County (8-3)
2. Laney (11-1)
3. Rabun County (12-0)
4. Washington County (11-1)
5. Douglass (9-5)
6. Josey (10-3)
7. Southwest-Macon (11-1)
8. Union County (11-2)
9. Rockmart (8-4)
10. Vidalia (11-3)
Class A-Private
1. St. Francis (9-3)
2. Hebron Christian (15-0)
3. Holy Innocents’ (9-4)
4. Wesleyan (10-2)
5. Mt. Paran (10-2)
6. Greenforest (9-4)
7. Galloway (11-2)
8. ELCA (7-2)
9. Calvary Day (9-3)
10. Trinity Christian (12-3)
Class A-Public
1. Greenville (10-3)
2. Wheeler County (13-1)
3. Central-Talbotton (11-1)
4. Clinch County (6-1)
5. Pelham (7-0)
6. Macon County (8-2)
7. Marion County (3-1)
8. Calhoun County (7-4)
9. Turner County (6-4)
10. Bowdon (10-4)
A majority of Georgia’s top girls programs hit in-state and out-of-state tournaments over the Christmas break. Continue reading Week 7 Girls Rankings
Week 7 Boys Rankings
Class AAAAAAA
1. Grayson (13-1)
2. Shiloh (15-0)
3. Norcross (14-1)
4. Milton (11-3)
5. Wheeler (10-5)
6. Newton (11-3)
7. East Coweta (9-4)
8. Cherokee (14-1)
9. Pebblebrook (9-7)
10. Archer (11-5)
Class AAAAAA
1. Tri-Cities (13-1)
2. South Cobb (12-1)
3. Tucker (13-2)
4. Lanier (10-4)
5. Allatoona (10-2)
6. New Manchester (11-4)
7. Pope (10-3)
8. Evans (10-2)
9. Richmond Hill (14-2)
10. Chattahoochee (9-6)
Class AAAAA
1. Lithonia (16-1)
2. Dutchtown (14-2)
3. Eagle’s Landing (12-1)
4. Cedar Shoals (13-1)
5. Kell (11-4)
6. Veterans (12-0)
7. Warner Robins (11-1)
8. Buford (10-3)
9. Walnut Grove (11-1)
10. Statesboro (9-5)
Class AAAA
1. Woodward Academy (14-1)
2. Sandy Creek (8-3)
3. Americus-Sumter (13-0)
4. Eastside (12-2)
5. Cross Creek (12-3)
6. Chapel Hill (8-4)
7. Denmark (11-4)
8. St. Pius X (10-3)
9. Baldwin (7-4)
10. LaFayette (14-0)
Class AAA
1. Pace Academy (11-4)
2. Windsor Forest (11-3)
3. Johnson-Savannah (11-3)
4. Hart County (11-0)
5. Dawson County (14-2)
6. Franklin County (13-3)
7. Lovett (10-3)
8. Monroe (8-4)
9. GAC (9-4)
10. Westminster (11-4)
Class AA
1. Therrell (11-4)
2. Swainsboro (12-1)
3. Douglass (12-4)
4. Glenn Hills (11-5)
5. Butler (8-4)
6. Jeff Davis (9-4)
7. Laney (7-4)
8. Hephzibah (8-5)
9. Vidalia (11-4)
10. Spencer (8-3)
Class A-Private
1. St. Francis (12-1)
2. Greenforest (6-8)
3. Walker (12-1)
4. Mt. Pisgah (11-2)
5. Trinity Christian (10-6)
6. Galloway (11-1)
7. Christian Heritage (10-0)
8. Mt. Vernon Presbyterian (8-2)
9. Whitefield Academy (9-5)
10. Wesleyan (5-5)
Class A-Public
1. Treutlen (12-0)
2. Wilcox County (9-0)
3. Terrell County (9-0)
4. Calhoun County (8-2)
5. Hancock Central (10-2)
6. Lanier County (11-2)
7. Wilkinson County (6-6)
8. Drew Charter (8-5)
9. Turner County (8-2)
10. Macon County (8-3)
Holiday tournaments afforded teams great non-region tests to get ready for the stretch run as events such as the Tournament of Champions, Big South Shootout, Roundball Classic and many more pitted unfamiliar foes against one another to build their resume and challenge themselves one last time this decade.
Hounds Holiday Hoop Classic notes
No. 9 Cherokee 52, No. 4 Mt. Pisgah 49
Class 7A No. 9 Cherokee (13-1) led Class A-Private No. 4 Mt. Pisgah (10-2) 38-29 at the end of three before the Patriots press began to rattle the Warriors.
Week 6 Girls Rankings
Class AAAAAAA
1. Westlake (9-1)
2. Collins Hill (12-0)
3. Cherokee (13-2)
4. Campbell (13-2)
5. West Forsyth (13-1)
6. Woodstock (13-1)
7. Pebblebrook (10-2)
8. North Forsyth (10-2)
9. North Paulding (13-3)
10. Grayson (8-3)
Class AAAAAA
1. Lovejoy (12-1)
2. Forest Park (9-3)
3. Dacula (9-1)
4. Valdosta (10-2)
5. Glynn Academy (11-2)
6. Harrison (9-3)
7. Stephenson (13-4)
8. Northside-Warner Robins (9-2)
9. Greenbrier (9-3)
10. South Cobb (6-3)
Class AAAAA
1. Buford (12-0)
2. Kell (12-0)
3. Villa Rica (12-2)
4. Wayne County (11-0)
5. Southwest DeKalb (10-3)
6. Statesboro (8-2)
7. Rome (10-1)
8. Carrollton (7-5)
9. Veterans (8-2)
10. Arabia Mountain (11-1)
Class AAAA
1. Carver-Columbus (9-3)
2. Spalding (10-1)
3. Woodward Academy (12-0)
4. Americus-Sumter (11-0)
5. Luella (8-3)
6. Troup County (9-0)
7. Marist (12-0)
8. St. Pius X (10-0)
9. West Laurens (10-3)
10. Central-Carrollton (11-2)
Class AAA
1. Johnson-Savannah (9-1)
2. Beach (11-4)
3. Jefferson (12-2)
4. Fannin County (10-3)
5. GAC (5-9)
6. Dawson County (8-5)
7. Cedar Grove (7-2)
8. Coahulla Creek (9-2)
9. Lumpkin County (8-5)
10. Pierce County (8-2)
Class AA
1. Early County (7-2)
2. Laney (9-1)
3. Rabun County (11-0)
4. Josey (8-2)
5. Washington County (8-1)
6. Douglass (8-5)
7. Union County (9-1)
8. Putnam County (9-1)
9. Southwest-Macon (11-1)
10. Rockmart (8-4)
Class A-Private
1. St. Francis (7-3)
2. Hebron Christian (12-0)
3. Holy Innocents’ (8-3)
4. Wesleyan (8-2)
5. Mt. Paran (9-2)
6. Stratford Academy (7-1)
7. Calvary Day (9-3)
8. Trinity Christian (11-2)
9. Galloway (9-2)
10. Greenforest (7-4)
Class A-Public
1. Greenville (8-3)
2. Wheeler County (12-1)
3. Central-Talbotton (10-1)
4. Clinch County (4-1)
5. Pelham (7-0)
6. Macon County (8-2)
7. Marion County (2-1)
8. Calhoun County (7-4)
9. Bowdon (9-3)
10. Dooly County (8-2)