FOOTBALL: WEEK 3 RVA SPORTS NETWORK SUPER 12 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL POLL

Can you move up a poll with a loss? Or drop with a win? The answer to both, at least for this week, is yes. Impressive wins from Benedictine and Douglas Freeman, plus a valiant comeback effort by Manchester at top ranked Highland Springs, all create change in the new RVA Sports Network Super 12 High School Football Poll.

THE SUPER 12 POLL:

1) Highland Springs (2-0, was #1, at Maury Friday)
2) Dinwiddie (2-1, was #2, idle this week)
3) Manchester (0-1, was #4, vs. Powhatan Friday)
4) Thomas Dale (2-0, was #5, idle this week)
5) Trinity Episcopal (0-1, was #3, vs. Fork Union Saturday)
6) Varina (1-1, was #6, at #10 Hermitage POSTPONED)
7) Midlothian (2-0, was #7, at Cosby Friday)
8) Benedictine (1-0, was #10, vs. Woodberry Forest Friday)
9) Douglas Freeman (2-0, was #11, at Mechanicsville Friday)
10) Hermitage (1-1, was #9, vs. #6 Varina POSTPONED)
11) L.C. Bird (1-1, was #8, vs. Monacan Friday)
12) Hopewell (1-0, NEW, vs. Lake Taylor Friday)


DROPPING OUT: Matoaca (0-1, was #12)

ON THE CUSP: St. Christopher's (1-0), Mills Godwin (2-0), Glen Allen (2-0), Hanover (1-0), Collegiate (1-0)