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As the Nebraska high school boys soccer season progresses, the latest rankings reveal significant shifts in team standings. Omaha Creighton Prep maintains the top position in Class A with a stellar 7-1 record, while newcomers Millard North surge to third place. Class B sees Bennington leading the charts with a perfect 9-0 record. The season’s unpredictability continues to excite fans, with key upcoming matches promising further potential disruptions in the rankings.

Nebraska High School Boys Soccer Rankings Showcase Major Shifts as Season Progresses

Omaha is buzzing with excitement as the high school boys soccer season heats up. The latest rankings have brought some thrilling changes, and it’s interesting to see how the teams have been performing on the field. Let’s dive into the latest standings and spotlight some of the biggest surprises!

Class A – Omaha Creighton Prep Stays on Top

The clear leader in Class A remains Omaha Creighton Prep with an impressive record of 7-1. They’ve managed to hold onto their top spot from last week, showing that they are a team to beat as the season progresses. Meanwhile, Omaha South has seen a little shake-up and has climbed to the second position with a 5-1 record after beginning the competition in fourth place.

Hot on their heels are the newcomers, Millard North, now sitting in third place with their own record of 7-1. This team has made a real statement, pushing their way up from being unranked to third in no time! It’s exhilarating to witness such a rapid rise.

Dropping Down the Rankings

On the other hand, Lincoln Southwest has dropped down to fourth after a 4-2 record, coming down from second position. Meanwhile, Bennington is making a splash at fifth place, having moved up significantly from ninth. With a remarkable undefeated record of 9-0, they’ve scored an astounding 33 goals while only conceding 6 this season!

Who’s Climbing the Ladder?

Millard West is next, at sixth, showing improvement with a record of 4-2 after climbing from tenth. Despite a record of 3-4, Elkhorn South has slipped to seventh position after previously holding fifth place. Teams like Papillion-La Vista South find themselves in eighth place with a 4-3 record, falling from third.

Omaha Westside is now sitting in ninth after a 3-3 record, dropping from sixth. And let’s not forget South Sioux City, who rounds out the top ten with their striking record of 6-3, marking their debut in the rankings.

Noteworthy Highlights

One of the notable stories this season has been Norfolk, ranked eleventh with an 8-2 record that notably includes victory over previously ranked Kearney, along with a stunning 4-0 win over Millard North.

On another note, Hastings has made it into the top five for the first time, moving from unranked to fifth place with a perfect 5-0 record. Talk about making waves!

Class B – Bennington Leads the Charge

Bennington continues to own the top spot with their perfect 9-0 record. They are closely followed by Lexington with a 7-2 record and Elkhorn North, hanging tight at fourth with a flawless 6-0 performance.

Meanwhile, Kearney has been putting on a show with a perfect homestand, recently winning the Central Nebraska Pinnacle Bank Cup by defeating Schuyler. It looks like they’re gearing up for an exciting championship match coming soon!

Setting Milestones in the Goal

And let’s not overlook the milestones being set this season, with Gretna East’s goalkeeper, Maddie Schaffert, celebrating a massive achievement of hitting the state record with a sensational 50 career shutouts. Truly inspiring!

Upcoming Matches

This season is anything but predictable, with each Class A team feeling the heat of competition as every team has faced at least one loss within the early weeks. Get ready for key matches ahead, including the Metro Conference tournament semifinals this Saturday and a potential championship matchup on Monday at Omaha South. Will the rankings shift once again? Stay tuned!

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