MileHigh Prep Report Boys Basketball Week 5 Rankings (Class 1A thru 4A) Presented by Points West Community Bank
We enter the Fifth week of regular season play and we are coming off the first full week of play in January. Most teams will start playing some league games but expect some big games to happen early in January. We also add Class 4A into the rankings this week. Lots to be sorted out in 2025.
Class 1A
| Last Week’s Ranking | |
| 1. McClave (7-1) | 1 (2 weeks) |
| 2. Cheyenne Wells (6-2) | 2 |
| 3. Flatirons Academy (5-1) | 4 |
| 4. Sierra Grande (6-2) | 5 |
| 5. Otis (3-2) | 6 |
| 6. Granada (4-3) | 7 |
| 7. Primero (7-1) | NR |
| 8. Arickaree (5-2) | 3 |
| 9. Peetz (7-2) | 8 |
| 10. De Beque (6-4) | 10 |
| Others: Front Range Baptist, Hanover, Denver Waldorf, Holly, Cotopaxi, Cheraw, Evangelical Christian, Ouray, Miami-Yoder, Kit Carson, Eads Dropped out: Evangelical Christian (9) | Notes: We have plenty of movement in Class 1A this week. Arickaree tumbles from #3 to #8 after a loss to Prairie. Primero joins the rankings this week after defeating Kim/Branson. ECA drops out of the rankings falling to Eads. |
Class 2A
| Last Week’s Ranking | |
| 1. Simla (6-1) | 1 (5 weeks) |
| 2. Crowley County (5-1) | 2 |
| 3. Sanford (8-3) | 3 |
| 4. Plateau Valley (8-1) | 4 |
| 5. Byers (7-2) | 5 |
| 6. Bishop Machebeuf (4-2) | 6 |
| 7. Loveland Classical (6-1) | 9 |
| 8. Haxtun (5-4) | 7 |
| 9. Sedgwick County (5-2) | 10 |
| 10. Fowler (7-2) | NR |
| Others: Akron, Heritage Christian, Vail Mountain, Holyoke, Golden View Classical, Center, Las Animas Dropped out: Heritage Christian (8) | Notes: We continue to have movement in Class 2A especially after #6. We add a new team to the rankings this week in Fowler and Heritage Christian falls out of the rankings. |
Class 3A
| Last Week’s Ranking | |
| 1. Resurrection Christian (7-0) | 2 |
| 2. Highland (9-0) | 3 |
| 3. Forge Christian (8-2) | 4 |
| 4. Strasburg (8-0) | 6 |
| 5. Yuma (7-2) | 1 |
| 6. Centauri (10-0) | 6 |
| 7. Salida (5-2) | 7 |
| 8. Vanguard (6-2) | 8 |
| 9. Liberty Common (6-2) | 9 |
| 10. Windsor Charter (10-0) | 10 |
| Others: Buena Vista, Banning Lewis, Middle Park, SkyView Academy, Monte Vista, Roaring Fork, Frontier Academy, Bayfield Dropped out: None | Notes: We have a new #1 team in Class 3A. Yuma fell in Double OT to 2A #1 Simla. Normally this would not hurt a team but Strasburg did beat Simla so Yuma falls from #1 to #5. Class 3A is loaded with top teams, when you look at the top 6 teams they all have impressive resumes already. |
Class 4A
| Last Week’s Ranking | |
| 1. Kent Denver (9-2) | |
| 2. Peak to Peak (9-0) | |
| 3. Classical Academy (9-0) | |
| 4. Aspen (8-3) | |
| 5. Prospect Ridge (7-2) | |
| 6. Lamar (6-2) | |
| 7. Jefferson Academy (7-1) | |
| 8. Colorado Academy (7-4) | |
| 9. Holy Family (5-3) | |
| 10. Denver West (9-0) | |
| Others: Sterling, Coal Ridge, Montezuma-Cortez, University, Stargate School, Bennett, Fort Lupton Dropped out: None | Notes: Talk about a Class that was tough to figure out and that was Class 4A. Expect more movement after my first Class 4A Rankings of the year. |
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