Foothills Power 5 (Football week nine)

#1 Watauga (8-1, 4-0 Northwestern 3A/4A) St Stephens 67-14 W (next: McDowell, 10-25)

#2 Hibriten (7-1, 4-0 NWFAC 2A) Draughn 56-0 W (next: East Burke, 10-25)

#3 North Lincoln (7-1, 4-0 South Fork 2A) Maiden 42-0 W (next: @ Newton-Conover, 10-25)

#4 Shelby (7-1, 4-0 Southwestern 2A) Burns 26-13 W (next: BYE)

#5 Burns (6-2, 3-1 Southwestern 2A) Shelby 26-13 L (next: East Gaston, 10-25)

Honorable Mention:
East Lincoln (7-1, 3-1 South Fork 2A)
Newton-Conover (6-2, 4-0 South Fork 2A)
Freedom (6-3, 3-1 Northwestern 3A/4A)
West Iredell (5-3, 3-1 NWFAC)
Bunker Hill (4-4, 3-1 NWFAC)
South Point (4-4, 2-1 Southwestern 2A)