Arlington’s Caleb Reed runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the game against Jackson on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Arlington’s Caleb Reed runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the game against Jackson on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Arlington, Lake Stevens ranked 5-6 in this week’s 4A AP poll

Monroe (3A) and Archbishop Murphy (2A) remain in Top 5.

How a state panel of sports writers rates Washington high school football teams in the weekly Associated Press poll of 2024, by WIAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):

4A

1. Camas (8) (5-0) 89

2. Gonzaga Prep (5-0) 75

3. Kennedy Catholic (5-0) 71

4. Sumner (1) (4-1) 60

5. Arlington (5-0) 51

6. Lake Stevens (3-2) 41

7. Richland (4-1) 36

8. Mead (5-0) 22

9. Graham-Kapowsin (3-2) 20

10. Chiawana (4-1) 14

Others receiving votes: Yelm 11, Curtis 2, Eastlake 2, Jackson 1.

3A

1. Bellevue (9) (5-0) 90

2. Kennewick (5-0) 81

3. O’Dea (5-0) 72

4. Roosevelt (4-1) 54

5. Monroe (5-0) 52

6. Lakes (5-0) 46

7. Eastside Catholic (4-1) 42

8. Decatur (5-0) 26

9. Tacoma (Lincoln) (3-2) 13

10. Mercer Island (5-0) 11

Others receiving votes: Enumclaw 4, Central Valley 2, Ingraham 1, Shorecrest 1.

2A

1. Anacortes (8) (4-0) 80

2. Tumwater (5-0) 70

3. Archbishop Murphy (5-0) 63

4. W. F. West (5-0) 51

5. Othello (5-0) 45

6. Lynden (4-1) 43

7. West Valley (Spokane) (5-0) 31

8. Franklin Pierce (5-0) 30

9. Ridgefield (5-0) 19

10. Orting (4-1) 4

Others receiving votes: Sehome 1, Selah , Sequim, Toppenish 1.

1A

1. Royal (8) (5-0) 80

2. Seton Catholic (5-0) 72

3. LaCenter (5-0) 59

4. Life Christian Academy (5-0) 55

5. Nooksack Valley (4-1) 44

6. Cashmere (5-0) 41

7. Kalama (5-0) 35

8. Meridian (4-1) 27

9. Zillah (5-0) 18

10. Cascade Christian (4-1) 3

Mount Baker (3-1) 3

Others receiving votes: Lynden Christian 2, Montesano 1.

2B

1. Okanogan (7) (5-0) 70

2. Toledo (5-0) 61

3. Asotin (5-0) 54

4. Onalaska (4-1) 46

5. Freeman (4-1) 39

6. La Salle (5-0) 36

7. Northwest Christian (Colbert) (4-1) 26

8. Liberty Bell (3-1) 19

9. Napavine (3-2) 17

10. Liberty (Spangle) (3-2) 3

(tie) Coupeville (4-1) 3

(tie) Tri-Cities Prep (3-2) 3

Others receiving votes: Pe Ell/Willapa Valley 2, Goldendale-Klickitat 2, Cle Elum/Roslyn 2, Colfax , Chewelah (Jenkins) 1.

1B

1. Liberty Christian (4) (5-0) 67

2. Wilbur-Creston (3) (5-0) 61

3. Naselle (5-0) 59

4. Almira/Coulee-Hartline (4-1) 33

5. DeSales (Walla Walla) (5-0) 30

Others receiving votes: Pomeroy 18, Neah Bay 12.

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