Heart River drops to No. 4 in Class 1A poll

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After a 29-27 loss to Killdeer, Heart River fell to the No. 4 spot in the North Dakota Class 1A football poll on Wednesday.

The Cougars (5-1) received 27 points, while Stanley-Powers Lake (6-0) remained in the top spot, garnering all 11 first-place votes and 61 points. Hazen (4-2) moved into the top five with six points.

North Star (6-0) took over the top spot in the 9-man poll with 61 points and 11 first-place votes.

Wyndmere-Lidgerwood (6-1) dropped to the fourth spot after a 26-14 loss to LaMoure-Litchville-Marion. Divide Country (7-0) moved up to the No. 2 spot and received one first-place vote.

Class 1A Rcd Pts Pvs

1. Stanley-PL (11) 6-0 61 1

2. Larimore 6-0 50 3

3. Maple Valley-Enderlin 6-0 37 4

4. Heart River 5-1 27 2

5. Hazen 4-2 6 NR

Also receiving votes: Langdon-Munich (6-1) 5, Northern Cass (4-2) 5.

9-man Rcd Pts Pvs

1. North Star (11) 6-0 61 2

2. Divide County (1) 7-0 50 3

3. New Rockford-Shey. 6-0 34 4

4. Wyndmere-Lidge. (1) 6-1 26 1

5. Towner-Granville-Up. 6-0 8 NR

Also receiving votes: Cavalier (5-1) 6, Napoleon-Gackle-Streeter (6-1) 5, LaMoure-Litchville-Marion (5-2) 3, Shiloh Christian (6-1) 2.

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