Football Alberta released their high school football rankings for week one ahead of the upcoming season.
The rankings feature teams from all 12-a-side and 6-a-side Tier’s in football, some of which are from central Alberta.
The Hunting Hills Lightning were ranked eighth at the Tier II level after a few exhibition games.
The Stettler Wildcats are currently ranked third in the Tier III level followed by the Sylvan Lake Lakers at fourth.
On the 6-a-side, Rimbey was placed among five teams in the province.
The high school football season in central Alberta kicks off a week from Thursday. The Stettler Wildcats head to Sylvan Lake to take on the Lakers on Sept. 14 at 4:30 p.m.
Meanwhile, on Friday, Sept. 15 the Notre Dame Cougars will face the Lacombe Rams at 5 p.m. followed by a matchup between the Lindsay Thurber Raiders and Hunting Hills Lightning at 7 p.m.