Centaurs Drop in CIF Football Poll

The CIF Southern Section office has released this week's Top 10 football rankings, and dropped from fifth to seventh in the Western Division after last Friday's .

Ocean League rival (4-1) is still on the "others under consideration" list, just outside the top 10, after crushing Compton Centennial, 41-16.

St. Paul stayed in front of Mission League rival Chaminade in the No. 1 spot after a 28-6 victory over Schurr. Chaminade remained at No. 2 after its 36-32 victory over Sherman Oaks Notre Dame. Arroyo Grande held at No. 3, St. Francis stayed at No. 4, Gardena Serra moved up a spot to No. 5 and Ventura moved up a spot to No. 6. Dominguez, which had a bye, moved from ninth to eighth, Gahr moved from 10th to ninth after beating Bell of the 47-7 and San Luis Obispo moved into the No. 10 spot after blanking Pioneer Valley 28-0.

Culver City opens play with its homecoming game Friday against .

The football polls are updated weekly throughout the season. Here's a look at the current rankings:

WESTERN DIVISION

RK  SCHOOL (LEAGUE)          REC   RESULT

1.    St. Paul (Mission)                 5-0     Def. Schurr, 28-6

2.    Chaminade (Mission)           4-1     Def. S.O. Notre Dame, 36-32

3.    Arroyo Grande  (Pac-7)        5-1     Def. Santa Maria St. Joseph, 28-14

4.    St. Francis (Mission)             5-0     Def. Paso Robles, 9-3

5.    Serra (Mission)                     3-2     Bye

6.    Ventura (Channel)                6-0      Def. Oxnard, 42-7

7.    Culver City (Ocean)           4-1      Lost to Narbonne, 49-23

8.    Dominguez (S.G. Valley)      3-2      Bye

9.    Gahr (S.G. Valley)                5-0      Def. Bell (LAS), 47-7

10.  San Luis Obispo (Pac-7)     5-1      Def. Pioneer Valley, 28-0

Others: Harvard-Westlake (Mission), 4-1, bye; Santa Monica (Ocean), 4-1, def. Compton Centennial, 41-16; Atascadero (Pac-7), 4-2, def. Righetti, 21-0; S.M. St. Joseph, 2-3, lost to Arroyo Grande, 28-14.

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