Unbeatens River Bluff and Pelion have cracked the Top 10 of its respective S.C. Prep Football Media rankings.

Both the Gators and Panthers are ranked 10^th in Classes 5A and 2A, respectively. Dutch Fork remained the unanimous choice in Class 5A, while Gray Collegiate fell out of the Top 10 in Class 2A.

Irmo also dropped out of the top 10 in Class 4A following its 49-7 loss to River Bluff. It was without the services of quarterback Aaron Brand who hopes to return for the Sept. 16 home game against Hartsville.

Both Lexington and White Knoll received votes in Class 5A, while Gilbert remained at number six in Class 3A. Brookland-Cayce also received votes. 

S.C. Prep Football Media Poll

Class 5A

1. Dutch Fork (17)

2. Byrnes 
3. Hillcrest
4. Dorman
5. Fort Dorchester 
6. Sumter
7. Gaffney
8. Summerville
9. Spartanburg

10. River Bluff

Others receiving votes: TL Hanna, White Knoll, JL Mann, West Ashley 4, Lexington, Clover, Socastee

Class 4A

1. South Pointe (16)
2. Northwestern (1)
3. AC Fora
4. (tie) West Florence
5. (tie) South Florence
6. Hartsville
7. Catawba Ridge
8. James Island
9. Indian Land
10. Ridge View

Others receiving votes: York, Westside, Irmo, Greenville, Myrtle Beach

Class 3A

1. Daniel (16)
2. Dillon
3. Powdersville
4. Camden (1)
5. Clinton

6. Gilbert

7. Seneca
8. Beaufort
9. Hanahan
10. Belton-Honea Path

Others receiving votes: Manning, Chester, Loris, Marlboro County, Brookland-Cayce, Crestwood, Emerald, Woodruff, Aynor, Union County, Philip Simmons

Class 2A

1. Saluda (11)
2. Abbeville (2)
3. Barnwell (3)
4. Oceanside Collegiate (1)
5. Fairfield Central
6. Wade Hampton
7. Buford
8. Woodland
9. Marion

10. Pelion

Others receiving votes: Gray Collegiate, Cheraw, Newberry, Strom Thurmond, Silver Bluff, Andrews, Academic Magnet, Lake Marion