St. James Academy maintains top spot in Week 12 East Region rankings

In the USA TODAY Sports Super 15 East Region football rankings for Week 12, St. James Academy remains at No. 1 following a 40-0 victory over Loudoun Sports Academy (VA). Hough holds onto the second position after defeating Hopewell (NC) 49-0. St. Frances Academy, Central Catholic, and Grimsley round out the top five, each securing convincing wins. The rankings reflect a strong showing from the region, with six teams recording shutouts this weekend. St. John's Prep enters the rankings at No. 15 after a 42-35 win over Catholic Memorial, while Hun School dropped out.

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