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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

Power rating primer

With the high school football season coming down to the final weeks, here’s an early glimpse of where teams in our coverage stand in the power ratings entering week eight.

Only Parkland, Southern Lehigh, Northwestern and Palmerton have clinched district berths so far in their respective classes.

In 6A, eight teams will qualify for the postseason, while four teams in 5A and 4A advance. The 3A tournament has four.

6A

1 Parkland 7-0 0.838322

2 Nazareth 6-1 0.797871

3 Northampton 6-1 0.701806

4 Emmaus 4-3 0.632645

5 Freedom 3-4 0.613880

6 Stroudsburg 4-3 0.600987

7 Wilkes-Barre 4-3 0.565458

8 Easton 3-4 0.547255

9 Williamsport 3-4 0.509592

10 Liberty 2-5 0.483992

11 Dieruff 1-6 0.369574

12 Hazleton 1-6 0.318108

13 Allen 0-7 0.279637

5A

1 Southern Lehigh 7-0 0.768679

2 Poc Mtn West 5-2 0.667325

3 Whitehall 4-3 0.664440

4 Pleasant Valley 4-3 0.589879

5 East Str South 2-5 0.468323

6 Poc Mtn East 1-6 0.338901

4A

1 Cen Catholic 5-2 0.765614

2 Beth Catholic 5-2 0.682394

3 Blue Mtn 5-2 0.635566

4 Bangor 5-2 0.571988

5 Pottsville 2-5 0.456596

6 East Str North 1-6 0.315695

3A

1 Northwestern 7-0 0.763347

2 Palmerton 7-0 0.692396

3 N Schuylkill 6-1 0.681347

4 Notre Dame (GP) 4-3 0.550967

5 Saucon Valley 3-4 0.450507

6 Tamaqua 3-4 0.404746

7 Lehighton 2-5 0.399237

8 Jim Thorpe 2-5 0.368339

9 Pine Grove 1-6 0.309726

10 Wilson 0-7 0.227539