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TRIBUNE'S TOP 10
| Rank, School | Record | Points | Up Next |
| 1. Plant | 8-1 | 39 | vs. Plant City (7-3) |
| Panthers are 4-0 in playoff openers under Coach Robert Weiner | |||
| 2. Tampa Bay Tech | 8-1 | 35 | vs. East Lake (7-3) |
| Titans still playing with chip on their shoulder | |||
| 3. Armwood | 9-1 | 34 | vs. Sickles (8-2) |
| Hawks haven't lost playoff opener this decade (8-0) | |||
| 4. Jefferson | 8-1 | 28 | vs. Land O' Lakes (9-1) |
| Dragons riding longest win streak (seven) since 2002 | |||
| 5. Robinson | 8-2 | 20 | vs. Arcadia DeSoto County (6-4) |
| Despite loss to Plant, Knights entering postseason with confidence | |||
| 6. Hillsborough | 6-3 | 19 | at Largo (8-2) |
| Terriers need to regroup quick after tough loss to TBT | |||
| 7. Newsome | 7-2 | 14 | vs. Alonso (4-6) |
| Wolves get second crack at Ravens, who defeated them in Week 3 | |||
| 8. Jesuit | 9-1 | 12 | at Wauchula Hardee (8-1) |
| Tigers seeking first playoff win since 2004 | |||
| 9. Sickles | 8-2 | 8 | at Armwood (9-1) |
| Cary White and Gryphons running game have tough test on tap | |||
| 10. Plant City | 7-3 | 6 | at Plant (8-1) |
| Raiders have tons of momentum with six straight wins | |||
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