DETROIT, Mich. — Detroit Cass Tech leads the southeast region in the latest geographic high school football rankings, while the Technicians also remain among the Midwest Region Super 15 after another shutout win.
Michigan teams are being ranked by dividing the state 83 counties into four regions: southeast, southwest, northeast and northwest. Detroit Cass Tech, East Kentwood, Mount Pleasant and Sanford Meridian lead their respective regional rankings for Week 8.
Southeast coverage includes Wayne County along with Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw and other counties that carry a higher concentration of top-ranked teams than the northern regions. The rankings will be updated each week throughout the regular season.
In the Week 9 Midwest Region Super 15, Cass Tech earned a second consecutive shutout with a 67-0 win over Detroit Renaissance. Cass Tech now has five shutouts in seven games and has allowed just 28 points on the season. The Technicians next play a City Championship game Friday, Oct. 16.
Detroit Catholic Central also drew Midwest attention after pushing its winning streak to 21 straight games with a late comeback over Orchard Lake St. Mary. The Shamrocks overcame a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit for a 27-20 win and next play at St. Francis de Sales on Oct. 16.