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In 8th place is another west team that could surprise some people. That's right, Cov Holy Cross. Holy Cross comes in at 6-3 with a lit rating of 98.5. They have played 2 teams with a lit rating of at least 90 and are 0-2 against them. They have a heavy hitter at RB. Derrick Barnes has rushed for 1110 yards and 16 touchdowns. He averages 11.3 points per game. They also apparently have recently changed up their offense to give people to think about going into the playoffs.

Here is a look at their schedule and results:

4a Holmes 2-7, lit rating 64.6, result 42-7
2a Walton Verona 6-4, lit rating 70.6, result 44-0
Taft, Oh result 19-27
4a Scott 2-7, lit rating 70.1, result 27-0
1a Beechwood 8-1, lit rating 97.1, result 33-40
1a Bethlehem 6-3, lit rating 62.2, result 26-0
2a NCC 5-4, lit rating 97.3, result 0-21
2a Newport 1-8, lit rating 34.0, result 56-0
2a Lloyd Mem 4-5, lit rating 89.0, result 42-0

In order for HC to get to state they must first reverse a 21-0 whipping from the kings of the east.