Washington high school football rankings (9/18/2023)

After Nooksack Valley's road loss to King's, 3-time defending state champion Royal ascends to No. 1 in Class 1A

Every Monday during the 2023 fall football season, SBLive Washington will rank the top high school football teams in every classification, from Class 4A to Class 1B.

Here are the Week 4 class-by-class rankings (Sept. 18) as compiled by SBLive reporter Todd Milles.

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CLASS 4A RANKINGS

Photo by Todd Milles

1. Graham-Kapowsin (3-0)

2. Lake Stevens (3-0)

3. Emerald Ridge (3-0)

4. Skyview (3-0)

5. Kennedy Catholic (2-1)

6. Mount Si (3-0)

7. Kamiakin (2-1)

8. Curtis (3-0)

9. Bothell (2-1)

10. Chiawana (2-1)

Others: Camas (2-1), Richland (3-0), Eastmont (3-0), Eastlake (3-0), Moses Lake (3-0), Sumner (1-2), North Creek (2-1).

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CLASS 3A RANKINGS

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1. Eastside Catholic (2-1)

2. Yelm (3-0)

3. O'Dea (3-0)

4. Kennewick (3-0)

5. Bellevue (1-2)

6. Garfield (2-1)

7. Monroe (3-0)

8. Arlington (3-0)

9. Mount Spokane (3-0)

10. Ferndale (3-0)

Others: Evergreen of Vancouver (3-0), Marysville-Pilchuck (3-0), Stanwood (2-1), Lincoln of Tacoma (1-2), Seattle Prep (2-1), Lakes (2-1), Mount Tahoma (1-2).

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CLASS 2A RANKINGS

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1. Lynden (2-1)

2. Anacortes (3-0)

3. Enumclaw (3-0)

4. Sedro-Woolley (3-0)

5. Tumwater (3-0)

6. North Kitsap (2-1)

7. Highline (2-1)

8. Prosser (2-1)

9. Sehome (2-1)

10. Orting (3-0)

Others: Washougal (2-1), Ephrata (2-1), Squalicum (2-1). Othello (1-2), Clarkston (2-1), Steilacoom (2-1).

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CLASS 1A RANKINGS

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1. Royal (3-0)

2. Lakeside of Nine Mile Falls (3-0)

3. Montesano (3-0)

4. King's (3-0)

5. Nooksack Valley (2-1)

6. Lynden Christian (2-1)

7. La Center (3-0)

8. Cashmere (3-0)

9. Cascade Christian (3-0)

10. Riverside (2-1)

Others: Zillah (2-1), Deer Park (1-2), Mount Baker (1-2), Freeman (2-1), Toppenish (0-3), Chelan (3-0).

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CLASS 2B RANKINGS

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1. Napavine (3-0)

2. Okanogan (3-0)

3. Lind-Ritzville-Sprague-Washtucna (3-0)

4. Onalaska (2-1)

5. Toledo (3-0)

6. Raymond-South Bend (2-1)

7. Northwest Christian of Colbert (3-0)

8. Kalama (1-2)

9. Pe Ell-Willapa Valley (3-0)

10. River View (2-1)

Others: Goldendale (2-1), Chewelah (2-1), Manson (3-0), Columbia of Burbank (2-1), Adna (1-2).

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CLASS 1B RANKINGS

Photo by Todd Milles

1. Liberty Bell (3-0)

2. Wilbur-Creston-Keller (3-0)

3. Mossyrock (2-1)

4. Neah Bay (1-2)

5. Liberty Christian (3-0)

6. Almira/Coulee-Hartline (2-1)

7. Naselle (3-0)

8. DeSales (2-1)

9. Odessa (3-0)

10. Pomeroy (2-1)

Others: Wellpinit (2-0), Waitsburg (2-1), Quilcene (0-3), Concrete (3-0), Darrington (3-0).

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