GPB/Score Atlanta Top-10 Rankings: Week 5

Stephenson breaks into our Class 5A top-10 rankings after a 3-0 start, and Norcross is out after losing to North Gwinnett. A defending champion fell (but not out of the rankings), and an 0-3 team that just had a bye week moved up. Check out what's going on in our rankings of all five classifications.
CLASS 5A
1. Lowndes (Region 1; 4-0)
2. Camden County (Region 3; 3-0)
3. Northside-Warner Robins (Region 1; 4-0)
4. North Gwinnett (Region 7; 3-1)
5. Newnan (Region 4; 4-0)
6. Coffee (Region 1; 4-0)
7. Grayson (Region 8; 4-0)
8. Walton (Region 6; 4-0)
9. Harrison (Region 5: 3-0)
10. Stephenson (Region 2; 3-0)

CLASS 4A
1. Tucker (Region 6; 4-0)
2. Westside-Macon (Region 4; 4-0)
3. Mays (Region 5; 4-0)
4. Sandy Creek (Region 5; 4-0)
5. Thomas County Central (Region 1; 2-1)
6. Rome (Region 7; 3-1)
7. Dalton (Region 7; 4-0)
8. Statesboro (Region 3; 4-0)
9. Marist (Region 6; 3-1)
10. Chamblee (Region 6; 3-1)

CLASS 3A
1. Cairo (Region 1; 2-0)
2. LaGrange (Region 2; 3-1)
3. Baldwin (Region 3; 4-0)
4. St. Pius X (Region 5; 4-0)
5. Dunwoody (Region 5; 4-0)
6. Gainesville (Region 7; 4-0)
7. Stephens County (Region 8; 2-1)
8. Flowery Branch (Region 7; 3-1)
9. Carver-Columbus (Region 2; 2-2)
10. Washington County (Region 3; 4-0)

CLASS 2A
1. Buford (Region 6; 3-0)
2. Charlton County (Region 2; 4-0)
3. Fitzgerald (Region 1; 3-0)
4. Westminster (Region 6; 3-0)
5. Pepperell (Region 7; 3-0)
6. Henry County (Region 4; 2-1)
7. McIntosh County Acad. (Region 2; 4-0)
8. Jefferson County (Region 3; 4-0)
9. Thomasville (Region 1; 0-3)
10. Blessed Trinity (Region 6; 3-0)

CLASS A
1. Emanuel County Institute (Region 3; 3-0)
2. Wilcox County (Region 2; 4-0)
3. Clinch County (Region 1; 3-1)
4. Lincoln County (Region 7; 3-1)
5. Brookstone (Region 4; 4-0)
6. Savannah Christian (Region 3; 3-1)
7. Athens Academy (Region 8; 3-0)
8. Bowdon (Region 6; 3-0)
9. Miller County (Region 1; 4-0)
10. Twiggs County (Region 2; 3-0)

Rankings editor Alex Ewalt can be reached at aewalt@scoreatl.com.