Glacier Peak’s Ryan King comes down with a tough touchdown reception against Ferndale on Sept. 17 at Lumen Field in Seattle. The Grizzlies are the top-ranked team in Class 4A. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Glacier Peak’s Ryan King comes down with a tough touchdown reception against Ferndale on Sept. 17 at Lumen Field in Seattle. The Grizzlies are the top-ranked team in Class 4A. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Associated Press high school football poll for Week 9

Four Snohomish County teams remained in the top 10 of their respective classifications in the latest Associated Press state high school football poll.

Glacier Peak continue to hold on to the top spot in Class 4A, while Wesco 4A rival Lake Stevens moved two spots to No. 3.

Monroe jumped up one spot to No. 6 and Stanwood fell two places to No. 8 in 3A.

Here’s a look at the complete rankings from each classification, with first-place votes in parenthesis, overall record and total points:

Class 4A

1. Glacier Peak (7) 7-1 104

2. Chiawana (4) 8-0 89

3. Lake Stevens 6-2 80

4. Sumner 7-1 78

5. Kennedy Catholic 7-1 71

6. Emerald Ridge 6-2 42

7. Skyline 6-1 36

8. Camas 5-3 30

9. Graham-Kapowsin 6-2 24

10. Gonzaga Prep 6-2 22

Others receiving 6 or more points: Kamiakin 16. Skyview 9.

Class 3A

1. Yelm (11) 8-0 110

2. Eastside Catholic 8-0 99

3. O’Dea 7-1 75

4. Tacoma (Lincoln) 8-0 74

5. Bellevue 6-2 65

6. Monroe 8-0 53

7. Mt. Spokane 7-1 27

8. Stanwood 7-1 22

9. Spanaway Lake 7-1 20

10. Ferndale 6-2 19

Others receiving 6 or more points: Rainier Beach 16. Mead 11.

Class 2A

1. Lynden (11) 8-0 110

2. Enumclaw 8-0 92

3. Anacortes 8-0 80

4. W. F. West 6-1 79

5. Tumwater 7-1 65

6. North Kitsap 7-1 59

7. Othello 7-1 47

8. Sedro-Woolley 6-2 21

9. Washougal 7-1 18

10. Highline 7-1 13

Others receiving 6 or more points: none.

Class 1A

1. Lynden Christian (10) 8-0 109

2. Royal 6-1 96

3. Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) (1) 8-0 84

4. Tenino 7-1 67

5. Nooksack Valley 7-1 64

6. Eatonville 5-1 55

7. King’s 7-1 41

8. Montesano 7-1 36

9. LaCenter 7-1 33

10. Toppenish 6-2 7

(tie) Zillah 6-3 7

Others receiving 6 or more points: none.

Class 2B

1. Napavine (9) 8-0 90

2. Okanogan 8-0 80

3. Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 6-1 65

(tie) Toledo 6-1 65

5. River View 7-1 46

6. Columbia (Burbank) 6-2 35

7. Chewelah (Jenkins) 5-2 26

8. Raymond 6-2 24

9. Pe Ell/Willapa Valley 5-3 19

10. Coupeville 6-1 17

Others receiving 6 or more points: Liberty (Spangle) 12.

Class 1B

1. Odessa (8) 7-0 80

2. Neah Bay 6-0 71

3. DeSales (Walla Walla) 7-0 61

4. Mossyrock 7-0 56

5. Liberty Christian 8-0 33

Others receiving 6 or more points: Naselle 12. Liberty Bell 7.

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