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Michigan 8-player top 10 football rankings after Week 7 of the 2019: Climax-Scotts moves back up after GSM, Pellston drop

By: MATTHEW B. MOWERY, October 14, 2019, 4:17 pm

Week 7 saw a bit of movement in the top 10, as a pair of old Ski Valley Conference rivals — Gaylord St. Mary and Pellston — were both handed their first losses of the season. The Snowbirds got doubled up by No. 3 Pickford, and Hillman — which only has one loss, to GSM — knocked off Pellston, 38-14. St. Mary has another tough game Saturday night, hosting No. 8 Mio, while Deckerville plays at Kingston in the highlight game in the Thumb region.

Here’s the SC! 8-player top 10 entering Week 8:

1 Morrice (7-0) — Beat Flint International Academy, 52-0. (Last ranking: 1) Up next: home vs. Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart.

2 Powers North Central (7-0) — Beat Newberry, 54-0. (Last ranking: 2) Up next: home vs. Carney-Nadeau.

3 Pickford (6-1) — Beat No. 4 Gaylord St. Mary, 46-23. (Last ranking: 3) Up next: home vs. Rapid River.

4 Colon (7-0) — Beat Camden-Frontier, 55-0. (Last ranking: 5) Up next: home vs. Litchfield.

5 Deckerville (7-0) — Beat HM Kinde North Huron, 18-0. (Last ranking: 6) Up next: at HM Kingston.

6 Portland St. Patrick (7-0) — Beat Onekama, 42-24 (Last ranking: 8) Up next: at Bellaire.

7 Martin (7-0) —Beat Vermontville Maple Valley, 42-20. (Last ranking: 9) Up next: home vs. St. Joseph Michigan Lutheran.

8 Mio (6-1) — Beat AuGres Sims, 50-22. (Last ranking: 10) Up next: at No. 10 Gaylord St. Mary (Saturday, 7 p.m.)

9 Climax-Scotts (6-1) — Beat Battle Creek St. Phillip, 42-38. (Last ranking: HM) Up next: home vs. Burr Oak.

10 Gaylord St. Mary (6-1) — Lost to No. 3 Pickford, 46-23. (Last ranking: 4) Up next: home vs. No. 8 Mio (Saturday, 7 p.m.)

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Dropped out: No. 7 Pellston (6-1)

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The next five:

Hillman (6-1)

Suttons Bay (6-1)

Kingston (6-1)

Mesick (6-1)

Engadine (6-1)