Week 2 Basketball Rankings

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In Boys Class AAAAAAA, Peachtree Ridge used wins over Grayson (57-56) and Dacula (90-83) to debut at No. 9. Grayson fell to No. 8 and Dacula dropped to No. 10 in Class AAAAAA.

In Class AAA, despite three losses, the GAC boys are still the team to beat after their 85-64 victory over St. Pius X on Tuesday. Morgan County is up from third last week. Former No. 2 Johnson-Savannah slipped to third.

Therrell is the top team in Class AA and beat McNair 74-31 on Tuesday. The top-5 stayed the same this week with Woodville-Tompkins, Thomasville, Washington County and McNair filling it out.

Wilkinson County’s hold on Class A-Public is entering its third week with No. 2 Macon County in the same spot again. Drew Charter, fourth last week, its up to third with Treutlen, up from sixth, at the No. 5 spot.

St. Francis beat Lakeview Academy 76-58 on Tuesday to protect its spot at the top of Class A-Private. Greenforest is second again this week with Mount Bethel up from fourth to third following Eagle’s Landing Christian’s slide from third to fourth. Trinity Christian is fifth again this week.

BOYS

Class AAAAAAAA

1. McEachern

2. Meadowcreek

3. Wheeler

4. Discovery

5. Norcross

6. Westlake

7. Lambert

8. Grayson

9. Peachtree Ridge

10. Pebblebrook

Class AAAAAA

1. Tri-Cities

2. Coffee

3. Alexander

4. North Atlanta

5. Hughes

6. Tucker

7. Mundy’s Mill

8. Heritage-Conyers

9. South Cobb

10. Dacula

Class AAAAA

1. Buford

2. Southwest DeKalb

3. Lithonia

4. Fayette County

5. Eagle’s Landing

6. Cedar Shoals

7. Columbia

8. Carrollton

9. Jackson

10. Woodland-Stockbridge

Class AAAA

1. St. Pius

2. Sandy Creek

3. Upson-Lee

4. Baldwin

5. Woodward Academy

6. Henry County

7. Carver-Columbus

8. Westover

9. Americus-Sumter

10. LaFayette

Class AAA

1. Greater Atlanta Christian

2. Morgan County

3. Johnson-Savannah

4. Pace Academy

5. Cedar Grove

6. Dawson County

7. Westside-Macon

8. Hart County

9. Liberty County

10. East Hall

Class AA

1. Therrell

2. Woodville-Tompkins

3. Thomasville

4. Washington County

5. Metter

6. Northeast-Macon

7. Swainsboro

8. Elbert County

9. South Atlanta

10. Glenn Hills

Class A-Public

1. Wilkinson County

2. Macon County

3. Drew Charter

4. Georgia Military

5. Treutlen

6. Lanier County

7. Wilcox County

8. Calhoun County

9. Pelham

10. Greene County

Class A-Private

1. St. Francis

2. Greenforest

3. Mt. Bethel

4. Eagle’s Landing Christian

5. Trinity Christian

6. Walker

7. Holy Innocents

8. Darlington

9. Mount Pisgah

10. Whitefield Academy

The Collins Hill Girls improved to 4-0 and leads a shifting Class AAAAAAA top 10. Brookwood dropped straight losses and fell out of the poll from No. 4 and Norcross—now just 1-4—has plummeted to No. 10. Lanier’s 5-0 start bumped the Longhorns to No. 3 in Class AAAAAAA, and Statesboro’s 4-0 start resulted in a Week 2 debut at No. 7 in Class AAAAA.

In Class AAA, Beach made a statement in Savannah on Tuesday night with its 55-53 victory over crosstown rival Johnson-Savannah. The reward for its victory? The No. 1 ranking in Class AAA. Johnson, which was previously ranked at the top, slid to second. Peach County, Dawson County and Jefferson round out the top-5.

Swainsboro is the team to beat in Class AA again this week. Dodge County, Laney and Rabun County occupy the same places as last week’s poll with Douglass entering the top-5 at fifth after being ranked No. 10 last week.

In Class A-Public, Telfair County is the top-team for the second-consecutive week as the top-5 did not shift. In Class A-Private, Wesleyan is holding down the classification with Paideia chasing at second. Third-ranked St. Francis is up from fourth last week with Holy Innocents’ and ELCA rounding out the top-5.

Class AAAAAAAA

1. Collins Hill

2. Westlake

3. Cherokee

4. Hillgrove

5. McEachern

6. Pebblebrook

7. Grayson

8. North Forsyth

9. North Cobb

10. Norcross

Class AAAAAA

1. Lovejoy

2. Forest Park

3. Lanier

4. Northview

5. Stephenson

6. Douglas County

7. Pope

8. Dacula

9. Glynn Academy

10. Valdosta

Class AAAAA

1. Buford

2. Villa Rica

3. Southwest DeKalb

4. Harris County

5. Eagle’s Landing

6. Rome

7. Statesboro

8. Woodland-Stockbridge

9. Arabia Mountain

10. Carrollton

Class AAAA

1. Spalding

2. Carver-Columbus

3. Madison County

4. Henry County

5. Flowery Branch

6. West Laurens

7. Westover

8. Marist

9. Burke County

10. Luella

Class AAA

1. Beach

2. Johnson-Savannah

3. Peach County

4. Dawson County

5. Jefferson

6. Hart County

7. Greater Atlanta Christian

8. Morgan County

9. Sonoraville

10. Tattnall County

Class AA

1. Swainsboro

2. Dodge County

3. Laney

4. Rabun County

5. Douglass

6. Josey

7. Early County

8. Banks County

9. Fitzgerald

10. Bryan County

Class A-Public

1. Telfair County

2. Marion County

3. Wheeler County

4. Georgia Military

5. Calhoun County

6. Turner County

7. Pelham

8. Greenville

9. Quitman County

10. Central-Talbotton

Class A-Private

1. Wesleyan

2. Paideia

3. St. Francis

4. Holy Innocents’

5. Eagle’s Landing Christian

6. Stratford Academy

7. Lakeview Academy

8. Athens Academy

9. Calvary Day

10. Darlington