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Athens Christian boys overtake St. Francis for No. 1 in private power ratings; St. Francis girls still No. 1 but SCD jumps SACA for No. 2

By S. Thomas Coleman
Jan 28, 2015

With less than two weeks to go in the regular season, the Athens Christian boys have leapfrogged St. Francis and vaulted back into the No. 1 spot in the Georgia High Schools Association/MaxPreps power ratings for this week. Calhoun holds on to the No. 1 public school spot.

On the girls side, St. Francis continues to hold the No. 1 spot in the private school power ratings while Savannah Country Day has overtaken Southwest Atlanta Christian for the No. 2 position.  Claxton extended its lead over undefeated Taylor County for the No. 1 public school rating.

BOYS

Private

1 Athens Christian 8-A 16-0 13.75
2 St. Francis 6-A 11-1 13.58
3 Greenforest Christian 5-A 16-1 12.35
4 Tattnall Square Academy 7-A 15-3 11.07
5 Whitefield Academy 6-A 10-7 10.98
6 North Cobb Christian 6-A 10-7 10.35
7 Aquinas 7-A 12-5 10.10
8 Stratford Academy 7-A 13-5 10.06
9 Landmark Christian 5-A 15-5 9.78
10 Providence Christian 8-A 15-6 9.51
11 Lakeview Academy 8-A 11-7 8.82
12 Mt. Pisgah Christian 6-A 11-8 8.75
13 St. Anne-Pacelli 4-A 13-6 8.68
14 Hebron Christian Academy 8-A 12-8 8.48
15 Calvary Day School 3-A 10-9 8.09
16 Southwest Atlanta Christian 5-A 12-9 7.95

Last team out:  King’s Ridge, 8-11

Best record out:  No. 19 Walker, 10-5

Worst record in:  No. 15 Calvary Day, 10-9

Public

1 Calhoun County 1-A 18-2 14.10
2 Hancock Central 7-A 15-1 13.29
3 Greenville 4-A 18-1 13.12
4 Wilkinson County 7-A 17-3 13.02
5 Treutlen 3-A 17-1 11.56
6 Turner County 2-A 19-3 10.77
7 Portal 3-A 16-5 10.65
7 Randolph-Clay 1-A 15-3 10.65
9 Georgia Military College 7-A 13-6 9.86
10 Dooly County 4-A 12-6 9.41
11 Claxton 3-A 14-5 9.23
12 Taylor County 4-A 11-9 8.83
13 Lanier County 2-A 14-6 8.47
14 Marion County 4-A 8-9 8.26
15 Terrell County 1-A 12-9 8.19
16 Central, Talbotton 4-A 9-9 8.00

Last team out:  Wilcox County, 10-9

Best record out:  No. 19 Mt. Zion-Carroll, 11-6

Worst record in:  No. 16 Central-Talbotton, 9-9

GIRLS

Private

1 St. Francis 6-A 10-0 15.90
2 Savannah Country Day 3-A 19-2 12.37
3 Southwest Atlanta Christian 5-A 18-3 12.13
4 Calvary Day School 3-A 16-3 11.49
5 Stratford Academy 7-A 15-4 11.40
6 Tattnall Square Academy 7-A 18-2 11.37
7 Eagle's Landing Christian 5-A 13-5 10.93
8 Lakeview Academy 8-A 12-5 9.71
9 Paideia 5-A 11-9 9.28
10 Mt. Paran Christian 6-A 11-4 9.16
10 Whitefield Academy 6-A 13-6 9.16
12 Fellowship Christian 6-A 11-5 8.88
13 Pinecrest Academy 6-A 14-6 8.87
14 Mt. Pisgah Christian 6-A 11-7 8.78
15 Our Lady of Mercy 5-A 11-8 8.58
16 Athens Christian 8-A 10-8 8.17

Last team out:  Atlanta International, 9-6

Best record out:  No. 18 Prince Avenue Christian, 11-7; No. 21 George Walton Academy, 11-7; No. 23 Landmark Christian, 13-8

Worst record in:  No. 16 Athens Christian, 10-8

Public

1 Claxton 3-A 18-3 12.62
2 Taylor County 4-A 20-0 12.10
3 Turner County 2-A 20-2 11.09
4 Mitchell County 1-A 13-3 9.96
5 Clinch County 2-A 12-4 9.90
6 Atkinson County 2-A 13-3 9.83
7 Dooly County 4-A 14-4 9.37
8 Treutlen 3-A 13-4 9.33
9 Emanuel County Institute 3-A 9-5 8.93
10 Charlton County 2-A 9-5 8.50
11 Montgomery County 3-A 8-8 8.29
12 Quitman County 1-A 11-6 8.26
13 Hawkinsville 4-A 6-6 8.14
14 Randolph-Clay 1-A 11-7 8.04
15 Calhoun County 1-A 11-9 7.78
16 Greenville 4-A 9-10 7.49

Last team out:  Terrell County, 10-8

Best record out: No. 22 Woodville-Tompkins, 12-8

Worst record in:  No. 11 Montgomery County, 8-8; No. 13 Hawkinsville, 6-6

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