The top 5 in this week’s coaches’ poll remained largely unchanged, with Murphysboro and Mt. Vernon swapping the #4 and #5 slots.
Olney and Teutopolis both entered the Top 10 for the first time this season while Herrin slid to #10.
Here’s a look at the Full Rankings:
| Rank | School (First Place Votes) | Points | Rank Last Week |
| 1 | Nashville (5) | 91 | 1 (-) |
| 2 | Centralia (4) | 82 | 2 (-) |
| 3 | Pinckneyville | 63 | 3 (-) |
| 4 | Mt. Vernon | 57 | 5 (+1) |
| 5 | Murphysboro | 51 | 4 (-1) |
| 6 | Breese Central (1) | 45 | 6 (-) |
| 7 | Olney | 36 | NR |
| 8 | Hamilton County | 25 | 9 (+1) |
| 9 | Teutopolis | 21 | NR |
| – | Marion | 21 | 8 (-1) |
Also receiving votes: Herrin 20, Breese Mater Dei 15, Carterville 4, Vienna 4, Columbia 4, Meridian 3, Hardin County 2, Mt. Carmel 2, Cisne 2, Massac County 1, Fairfield 1
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