{"id":295246,"date":"2026-09-27T23:03:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T23:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/295246\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T23:03:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T23:03:36","slug":"how-did-pennsylvanias-top-ranked-football-teams-fare-on-friday-sept-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/295246\/","title":{"rendered":"How did Pennsylvania\u2019s top-ranked football teams fare on Friday, Sept. 25?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Below is a quick glance at how Pennsylvania\u2019s top-ranked high school football teams fared on Friday, Sept. 25. PennLive will continue to update results once those games become final. <\/p>\n

CLASS 6A<\/p>\n

Rank \u2013 Team \u2013 District \u2013 Record \u2013 Result<\/p>\n

1. Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 5-0 — W, Seneca Valley 62-0<\/p>\n

2. Harrisburg (3) — 5-0 — W, Altoona 40-20<\/p>\n

3. State College (6) — 5-0 — W, Cedar Cliff 44-0<\/p>\n

4. St. Joseph\u2019s Prep (12) — 2-1 — idle<\/p>\n

5. Parkland (11) — 4-1 — W, Northampton 35-0<\/p>\n

6. Bishop McDevitt (3) — 3-1 — W, Cumberland Valley 20-0<\/p>\n

7. Downingtown East (1) — 4-0 — W, Oxford 49-0<\/p>\n

8. Plymouth-Whitemarsh (1) — 4-0 — idle<\/p>\n

9. Wilson-West Lawn (3) — 4-1 — W, Reading 42-0<\/p>\n

10. Pennridge (1) — 5-0 — W, Central Bucks East 26-7<\/p>\n

CLASS 5A<\/p>\n

Rank \u2013 Team \u2013 District \u2013 Record \u2013 Result <\/p>\n

1. Pine-Richland (7) — 4-1 \u2013 W, North Allegheny 40-7<\/p>\n

2. Imhotep Charter (12) — 3-1 — Sat. vs. Abraham Lincoln, 3<\/p>\n

3. Springfield-Delco (1) — 5-0 \u2013 W, Upper Darby 43-0<\/p>\n

4. Southern Lehigh (11) — 5-0 — W, Lehighton 35-0<\/p>\n

5. Twin Valley (3) — 5-0 — W, Garden Spot 42-6<\/p>\n

6. Penn-Trafford (7) — 5-0 — W, Connellsville 64-0<\/p>\n

7. Upper St. Clair (7) — 5-0 — W, 4A No. 4 South Fayette 31-7<\/p>\n

8. Chester (1) — 4-0 — Sat. vs. Dunbar, 1<\/p>\n

9. Thomas Jefferson (7) — 4-0 — W, 4A No. 5 Montour 34-29<\/p>\n

10. Garnet Valley (1) — 4-0 — W, Marple-Newtown 49-21<\/p>\n

CLASS 4A<\/p>\n

Rank \u2013 Team \u2013 District \u2013 Record \u2013 Result<\/p>\n

1. Shamokin (4) — 5-0 — W, Central Mountain 55-0<\/p>\n

2. Pope John Paul II (1) — 4-1 — L, Owen J. Roberts 35-7<\/p>\n

3. Bonner-Prendergast (12) — 3-2 — W, Conwell-Egan 28-14<\/p>\n

4. South Fayette (7) — 4-1 — L, 5A No. 7 Upper St. Clair 31-7<\/p>\n

5. Montour (7) — 3-2 — L, 5A No. 9 Thomas Jefferson 34-29<\/p>\n

6. West York (3) — 5-0 — W, Kennard-Dale 55-3<\/p>\n

7. Jersey Shore (4) — 3-2 — L, Shikellamy 56-27<\/p>\n

8. North Pocono (2) — 5-0 — W, Abington Heights 21-0<\/p>\n

9. Cardinal O\u2019Hara (12) — 4-1 — L, Smyrna, DE 44-42<\/p>\n

10. General McLane (10) — 5-0 — W, Corry 42-14<\/p>\n

CLASS 3A<\/p>\n

Rank \u2013 Team \u2013 District \u2013 Record \u2013 Result<\/p>\n

1. Northwestern Lehigh (11) — 5-0 — W, Saucon Valley 41-0<\/p>\n

2. Notre Dame-Green Pond (11) — 5-0 — W, Catasauqua 55-0 (Thurs.)<\/p>\n

3. Avonworth (7) — 4-1 — W, Beaver 49-6<\/p>\n

4. Scranton Prep (2) — 4-1 — W, West Scranton 57-7<\/p>\n

5. Propel Braddock Hills (7) — 3-2 — W, OLSH 51-12<\/p>\n

6. Hopewell (7) — 4-1 — W, Western Beaver 47-6<\/p>\n

7. Hickory (10) — 4-1 — W, Butler 34-18<\/p>\n

8. Mount Carmel (4) — 5-0 — W, Danville 42-21<\/p>\n

9. Elizabeth-Forward (7) — 5-0 — W, Southmoreland 41-0<\/p>\n

10. Central-Martinsburg (6) — 4-0 — Sat. at 1A No. 2 Bishop Guilfoyle, 7<\/p>\n

CLASS 2A<\/p>\n

Rank \u2013 Team \u2013 District \u2013 Record \u2013 Result<\/p>\n

1. Southern Columbia (4) — 5-0 \u2013 W, Central Columbia 46-6<\/p>\n

2. Bishop Canevin (7) — 5-0 \u2013 W, McGuffey 21-14<\/p>\n

3. Seton LaSalle (7) — 5-0 \u2013 W, Chartiers-Houston 65-24<\/p>\n

4. Dunmore (2) — 4-0 \u2013 Sat. at Susquehanna Community, 1<\/p>\n

5. Farrell (10) — 4-1 \u2013 L, Ursuline, OH 24-13 (Thurs.)<\/p>\n

6. Richland (6) — 5-0 \u2013 W, Forest Hills 34-7<\/p>\n

7. Westinghouse (8) — 4-0 — W, Perry Traditional 55-6<\/p>\n

8. Greenville (10) — 5-0 \u2013 W, Slippery Rock 51-6<\/p>\n

9. Karns City (9) — 5-0 — W, DuBois 20-14<\/p>\n

10. Bloomsburg (4) — 5-0 — W, Midd-West 25-22<\/p>\n

CLASS 1A<\/p>\n

Rank \u2013 Team \u2013 District \u2013 Record \u2013 Result<\/p>\n

1. Washington (7) — 4-1 — L, No. 3 Clairton 8-7<\/p>\n

2. Bishop Guilfoyle (6) — 3-1 — Sat. vs. 3A No. 10 Central, 7<\/p>\n

3. Clairton (7) — 3-2 — W, No. 1 Washington 8-7<\/p>\n

4. Steelton-Highspire (3) — 3-1 — W, Juniata 41-7<\/p>\n

5. Wilmington (10) — 4-1 — W, Mercyhurst Prep 36-29<\/p>\n

6. Monessen (7) — 4-1 — L, Burgettstown 10-6<\/p>\n

7. Williams Valley (11) — 3-1 — Sat. vs. Mahanoy Area, 1<\/p>\n

8. Fort Cherry (7) — 4-1 — W, Sto-Rox 49-8<\/p>\n

9. Line Mountain (4) — 5-0 — W, Camp Hill 69-6<\/p>\n

10. Homer-Center (6) — 5-0 — W, River Valley 23-17<\/p>\n

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