High School Football

Richland, Kamiakin, Royal hold steady in football polls

The Prosser Mustangs moved from No. 10 to No. 8 in this week’s Class 2A poll after beating Kennewick 22-14 last week.
The Prosser Mustangs moved from No. 10 to No. 8 in this week’s Class 2A poll after beating Kennewick 22-14 last week. Tri-City Herald

After big wins on opening night, the Richland and Kamiakin football teams held their ground in their respective polls when the Week 2 rankings came out Wednesday.

Richland, ranked No. 3 in the Class 4A poll, beat Bellevue 24-21, and is scheduled to host Wenatchee on Friday. The Bombers picked up a first-place vote this week.

Chiawana, which came in at No. 10 in the first week of the poll, moved up to No. 9 after a convincing 24-14 victory over Moses Lake last week.

The Riverhawks are scheduled to host West Valley (Yakima) on Friday.

Kamiakin, back at No. 3 this week in the 3A poll, cruised to a 35-6 win over Eastmont last week. The Braves are slated to host Lewis & Clark at 5 p.m. Friday in the first game of a doubleheader at Lampson Stadium. Southridge-Sunnyside will follow at 8 p.m.

In the 2A poll, Prosser, which was No. 10 last week, moved to No. 8 after posting a 22-14 win over 3A Kennewick last week.

Ellensburg, which debuted at No. 4 last week in the 2A poll, dropped out of the top 10 after a getting shut out 42-0 by 1A Royal.

Defending state champion Royal still is at the top of the Class 1A poll, garnering all 11 first-place votes. Connell comes in at No. 2. The SCAC foes face off Oct. 13 in Royal City.

Prep Polls

Class 4A

1. Camas (7)

1-0

97

2. Sumner (1)

1-0

85

3. Richland (1)

1-0

79

4. Woodinville (1)

1-0

63

5. Graham-Kapowsin

1-0

56

6. Gonzaga Prep

0-1

47

7. Lake Stevens

1-0

41

8. Skyview

1-0

34

9. Chiawana

1-0

23

10. Bothell

0-1

7

Class 3A

1. Eastside Catholic (9)

1-0

99

2. O’Dea (1)

1-0

88

3. Kamiakin

1-0

82

4. Ferndale

1-0

53

5. Lincoln

0-1

51

6. Squalicum

1-0

46

7. Mt. Spokane

1-0

37

8. Bonney Lake

0-1

22

9. Timberline

1-0

18

10. Garfield

0-1

16

Others receiving 6 or more points: Peninsula 9. Mountain View 7.

Class 2A

1. Archbishop Murphy (11)

1-0

110

2. Lynden

1-0

91

(tie) Tumwater

1-0

91

4. Liberty (Issaquah)

1-0

81

5. Burlington-Edison

1-0

60

6. W. F. West

1-0

43

7. Sedro-Woolley

1-0

38

8. Prosser

1-0

29

9. West Valley (Spokane)

0-0

26

10. Hockinson

1-0

15

Others receiving 6 or more points: Ellensburg 9.

Class 1A

1. Royal (11)

1-0

110

2. Connell

1-0

96

3. Mount Baker

1-0

85

4. Cascade Christian

1-0

69

5. Montesano

1-0

55

6. Deer Park

1-0

42

7. LaCenter

0-1

40

8. Colville

1-0

29

9. Nooksack Valley

1-0

25

10. Meridian

1-0

22

Others receiving 6 or more points: Zillah 12. Cascade (Leavenworth) 7.

Class 2B

1. Napavine (6)

1-0

87

2. Kalama (3)

1-0

79

3. Liberty (Spangle)

1-0

70

4. Asotin

1-0

61

5. Adna

1-0

56

6. Northwest Christian (Colbert)

1-0

38

7. LaConner

0-0

29

8. Toledo

0-1

19

9. Colfax

1-0

11

10. Pe Ell1Willapa Valley

0-1

10

Others receiving 6 or more points: Rainier 8. Concrete 7. Ilwaco 7.

Class 1B

1. Odessa (3)

1-0

77

2. Lummi (4)

0-0

71

3. Sunnyside Christian (1)

1-0

61

4. Almira Coulee-Hartline

0-1

34

5. Neah Bay

0-1

30

Others receiving 6 or more points: Tacoma Baptist 26. Entiat 8. Columbia (Hunters) 7.

This story was originally published September 6, 2017 at 3:45 PM with the headline "Richland, Kamiakin, Royal hold steady in football polls."

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