All season long, the 10 News team ranks the teams we feel dominated the field and stood out from the rest.

Lord Botetourt welcomed Staunton River for a Blue Ridge District matchup, where the Cavaliers have dominated recently.

The Auburn Eagles hosted the George Wythe Maroons this Friday night.

The Dogwood District is taking shape with Altavista and Appomattox as two of three teams without a district loss.

Craig County faced off against Parry McCluer in a highly anticipated matchup.

Roanoke Catholic had an extra day of preparation as it hosted Hargrave Military Academy in the final home game of the season for the Celtics.

Rockbridge County hosted Riverheads in a game where they were hoping to pick up their first win of the season.

Magna Vista secured a commanding 42-17 victory over Bassett in the Smith River Classic in Southside.

The Blacksburg Bruins traveled to Pulaski County for a cool Friday night football game.

In the Seminole District, Brookville has been focused on fighting for two of their own players to suit up amid an eligibility battle with the Virginia High School League (VHSL).

Northside looked to get back in the win column at Franklin County in a closely contested game.

Glenvar remains one of the only undefeated teams in the Three Rivers district, continuing their dominant season with a 35-0 victory over Radford.

William Fleming hosted William Byrd on the cliff in a high-energy matchup.

Eagles defeat Hilltoppers

William Fleming defeated Salem 34-13 in a River Ridge versus Blue Ridge football matchup at Salem High School.

Northwood maintained momentum and went on to win the game 32-22.

Before the game against Halifax County, the community held a moment of silence and displayed a No. 57 jersey during the pregame ceremony in his honor.

Heritage had a tough start on the road in West Virginia but got a chance to bounce back with a matchup against Appomattox County.

Tunstall’s football team, known for scoring over 40 points in each of their first two games, faced a tough challenge early in the season against Gretna.

Altavista faced Lord Botetourt in a matchup that showcased the Cavaliers’ strength and the Colonels’ fighting spirit.

The Knights came out hoping to put on a show for the home stand under coach Jack Baker’s renewed energy.

Glenvar football got off to a strong start on homecoming night against Cave Spring.

Hidden Valley is trying to find its footing under first-year coach Bud Tolliver, but the visiting Northside Vikings showed no issues finding their stride.

Floyd County set the tone early with their band as the Buffaloes took a 10-0 lead against Blacksburg.

The Christiansburg Blue Demons hosted the William Byrd Terriers on a cool Friday night.

Week 3 of the high school football season brings one of the most intriguing matchups so far: Patrick Henry at Franklin County.

The Liberty Minutemen looked to build on their Week 1 win that ended a 37-game losing streak, but Glenvar had other plans.

In Moneta, Auburn and VHSL newcomer SMLCA faced off for the first time in an intriguing matchup.

In a Mountain Empire match-up, Fort Chiswell visited George Wythe, where the Maroons honored their boys and girls state champion basketball teams.

Grayson County and Carroll County faced off in a highly anticipated game.

Roanoke County saw an exciting clash as Northside took on Cave Spring.

The Franklin County Eagles aimed to start the season strong, hoping to win back-to-back games for the first time since spring 2021.

Coach Jack Baker led James River to Blacksburg for the first-ever meeting between the two schools.

On paper, one of the more intriguing matchups was Brookville at Alleghany.

In a Seminole District matchup, E.C. Glass looked sharp in its opener against Salem last week and faced another River Ridge opponent in Patrick Henry, this week.

Amherst hoped to put on a show for its first home game of the season, and the fans were ready for an exciting contest.

Week 2 of 1st and 10 high school football kicked off tonight with a highly anticipated matchup in Moneta.

The Brookville Bees buzzed past the Appomattox Raiders in a close home game, winning by 3 points in a 20-17 game.

Martinsville dominated against Patrick County in a home game, securing a 47-14 victory.

The Franklin County Eagles took on the Bassett Bengals in a home game Friday night, winning 27-19.

Radford secured a 31-20 victory over George Wythe on their home turf, Friday night.

Parry McCluer won against visiting Rockbridge County in a 21-11 game.

The Terriers kept their home field advantage alive against the Cave Spring Knights in a 36-7 win.

Visiting Staunton River won in a 37-7 game against Hidden Valley.

The Northside Vikings won in a home game against the Pulaski County Cougars, 49-20.

Varina secured a strong victory over William Fleming, winning 41-14 in a decisive game.

The Glass and Salem high school football teams are gearing up for a rare regular-season showdown this year, reigniting a rivalry that dates back more than a century.

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