COLONIAL-SCHUYLKILL LEAGUE FOOTBALL TOP 10

Rank. Team (Record, last week): Note

1. North Schuylkill (6-2; 1): Rallied from 2-TD deficit to beat Palmerton

2. Northern Lehigh (7-1; 2): Defense stellar in victory over Tamaqua

3. Southern Lehigh (7-1, 4): Won its seventh game in a row, routing Lehighton

4. Notre Dame-GP (6-2; 3): Darno accounted for 454 yards against Jim Thorpe

5. Bangor (6-2; 8): Defense the difference in win at Northwestern

6. Northwestern (6-2; 4): Three second-half turnovers costly in home loss to Bangor

7. Pottsville (4-4, 7): Knocked off Wilson

8. Tri-Valley (8-0; 9): Controlled game from the start against Mahanoy Area 9. Blue Mountain (4-4, 6): Rally comes up short at Saucon Valley

10. Palisades (6-2; 10): Convincing win over visiting Minersville Honorable mention (listed alphabetically): Catasauqua

(5-3; HM); Jim Thorpe (3-5, HM); Mahanoy Area (4-4; HM); Marian Catholic (4-4; HM); Minersville (4-4; HM); Palmerton (5-3; HM); Saucon Valley (3-5; NR); Tamaqua (3-5; NR); Williams Valley (6-2; HM)

COLONIAL-SCHUYLKILL LEAGUE STANDINGS/ SCHEDULE

GOLD DIVISION

School: Division; Overall; Pts for; Pts against

Southern Lehigh: 5-0; 7-1; 260; 121 Northwestern: 4-1; 6-2; 271; 135 Bangor: 4-2; 6-2; 211; 132

Pottsville: 4-2; 4-4; 188; 224 Blue Mountain: 3-3; 4-4; 161; 129 Saucon Valley: 2-4; 3-5; 162; 183 Lehighton: 1-5; 1-7; 167; 273 Wilson: 0-6; 0-8; 59; 292

RED DIVISION

Notre Dame-GP: 5-1; 6-2; 340; 216 North Schuylkill: 5-1; 6-2; 256; 120 Northern Lehigh: 4-1; 7-1; 274; 124 Palmerton: 3-2; 5-3; 321; 245

Jim Thorpe: 3-3; 3-5; 272; 230 Tamaqua: 2-4; 3-5; 190; 239

Pine Grove: 1-5; 2-6; 99; 307 Salisbury: 0-6; 0-8; 57; 322

WHITE DIVISION

Palisades: 4-0; 6-2; 246; 153 Catasauqua: 4-0; 5-3; 182; 118

Pen Argyl: 2-2; 3-5; 144; 224 Minersville: 1-3; 4-4; 169; 167 Schuylkill Haven: 1-3; 2-6; 142; 269 Panther Valley: 0-4; 2-6; 121; 241

BLUE DIVISION

Tri-Valley: 3-0; 8-0; 271; 71 Williams Valley: 3-0; 6-2; 285; 167 Marian Catholic: 2-2; 4-4; 140; 146 Mahanoy Area: 1-2; 4-4; 180; 158 Nativity BVM; 1-3; 3-5; 166; 200 Shenandoah Valley: 0-3; 1-7; 87; 286

WEEK 9 SCHEDULE Friday, 7 p.m.

Southern Lehigh at Pottsville Saucon Valley at Lehighton Blue Mountain at Bangor North Schuylkill at Salisbury Wilson at Northwestern

Notre Dame-GP at Pine Grove Palmerton at Tamaqua Northern Lehigh at Jim Thorpe Schuylkill Haven at Minersville Palisades at Catasauqua Nativity BVM at Mahanoy Area Tri-Valley at Marian Catholic Shenandoah Valley at Williams Valley

Saturday, 2:30 p.m.

Pen Argyl vs. Panther Valley at Saucon Valley