With 7 weeks down, nearly all of our local teams have either started region play or are on the brink. Our newest Power Rankings features just one single change, as Dawson switched places with Banks County.

1. Rabun County (REC: 6-0 / LAST RANK: 1 / CHANGE: N/A; MaxPreps Rating: 44.6; Strength of Schedule: 18.9)
2. Stephens County (REC: 5-1 / LAST RANK: 2 / CHANGE: N/A; MaxPreps Rating: 32.9; Strength of Schedule: 18.7)
3. Jefferson (REC: 4-2 / LAST RANK: 3 / CHANGE: N/A; MaxPreps Rating: 31.7; Strength of Schedule: 20.3)
4. Lumpkin County (REC: 5-1 / LAST RANK: 4 / CHANGE: N/A; MaxPreps Rating: 12.8; Strength of Schedule: -9.6)
5. Union County (REC: 4-1 / LAST RANK: 5 / CHANGE: N/A; MaxPreps Rating: 6.5; Strength of Schedule: -9.9)
6. Commerce (REC: 4-2 / LAST RANK: 6 / CHANGE: N/A; MaxPreps Rating: 12.7; Strength of Schedule: 7.8)
7. Dawson County (REC: 4-2 / LAST RANK: 8 / CHANGE: ^2; MaxPreps Rating: 21.4; Strength of Schedule: 13.5)
8. Banks County (REC: 4-2 / LAST RANK: 7 / CHANGE: N/A; MaxPreps Rating: 0.2; Strength of Schedule: -12.1)
9. Habersham Central (REC: 2-4 / LAST RANK: 9 / CHANGE: -1; MaxPreps Rating: 7.2; Strength of Schedule: 15.8)
10. White County (REC: 2-3 / LAST RANK: 10 / CHANGE: -1; MaxPreps Rating: 4.1; Strength of Schedule: 10.6)
11. Towns County (REC: 1-4 / LAST RANK: 11 / CHANGE: N/A; MaxPreps Rating: -23.7; Strength of Schedule: -11.5)