Dayton, Ohio — Centerville and Fairmont both looked dominant this week as the Elks had two massive blowout wins while Fairmont knocked off Alter in a battle. Shawnee and Botkins went down to the wire as the Trojans show they have what it takes to be an elite team again this year.
This article will break down the Preseason Power Rankings that were released yesterday across our social media platforms. These rankings will be released on a weekly basis throughout the season.
D1
1)
Centerville | 4-0 (3-0, GWOC) | 
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 66-25 at
(FRI), W, 74-56 vs
(SUN)
GAMES THIS WEEK: vs
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Rich Rolf: 19 points, 6 rebounds (TUE)
Centerville senior Rich Rolf
2)Fairmont | 4-0 (2-0, GWOC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 55-45 vs
(TUE), W, 60-39 vs
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at(TUE), vs
(THU)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Anthony Johnson: 31 points, 13 rebounds (TUE)
Fairmont senior Anthony Johnson
3)
Wayne | 5-1 (4-0, GWOC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: L, 53-48 vs
(TUE), W, 51-50 at
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: vs
(TUE), at
(THU)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Lawrent Rice: 21 points, 7 rebounds, 5 steals (FRI)
4)
Franklin | 6-1 (4-0, SWBL) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 55-51 vs
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: vs
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Pierce Baulerle: 20 points, 9 rebounds (FRI)
5)Northmont | 5-3 (1-3, GWOC) | 
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: L, 66-25 at(FRI), W, 68-66 vs
(SAT)
GAMES THIS WEEK: vs
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Kennez Bozeman: 20 points, 12 rebounds, 5 blocks (SAT)
OTHERS: Beavercreek, Sidney, Troy
D2
1)Alter | 5-1 (2-0, GCL Co-Ed) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: L, 55-45 at(TUE), W, 61-44 at
(SUN)
GAMES THIS WEEK: N/A
TOP PERFORMANCES: Anthony Ruffolo: 21 points, 11 rebounds, 4 steals (SUN)
Alter junior Anthony Ruffolo
2)
Trotwood-Madison | 5-1 |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 87-75 at
(TUE)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at
(TUE), at
(THU)
TOP PERFORMANCES: N/A
3)
Dunbar | 6-3 (4-0, DCL) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 65-61 vs
(TUE), W, 61-39 at
(FRI), W, 66-17 at
(SAT),
W, 53-49 at
(SUN)
GAMES THIS WEEK: N/A
TOP PERFORMANCES: Antaune Allen: 25 points, 4 rebounds, 3 steals (SAT)
4)
Oakwood | 5-1 (4-0, SWBL) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 55-46 at
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: vs
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Keon Wright: 20 points, 5 rebounds (FRI)
5)Chaminade Julienne | 3-2 (1-1, GCL Co-Ed) | 
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: L, 61-44 at(SUN)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at
(WED)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Evan Dickey: 13 points (SUN)
Chaminade Julienne junior Evan Dickey
OTHERS: Jonathan Alder, Tippecanoe, Bellbrook, Northridge
D3
1)
Versailles | 4-0 (1-0, MAC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 75-46 at
(TUE), W, 59-23 at
(FRI), W, 57-46 vs
(SAT)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at
(TUE), vs
(THU)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Jaydon Litten: 30 points (TUE)
Versailles senior Jaydon Litten
2)
Springfield Shawnee | 5-1 (3-0, CBC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 55-51 at
(FRI), L, 61-57 at
(SUN)
GAMES THIS WEEK: vs
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Zion Crowe: 24 points, 9 rebounds (FRI)
Springfield Shawnee junior Zion Crowe
3)Meadowdale | 5-2 (3-1, DCL) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: L, 65-61 at(TUE), W, 53-40 at
(SAT)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Lee Benson: 16 points, 9 rebounds (TUE)
4)
Preble Shawnee | 4-1 (1-1, WOAC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 78-50 at
(THU), W, 61-40 vs
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Mason Shrout: 32 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists (FRI)
Preble Shawnee sophomore Mason Shrout
5)
North Union | 5-1 (3-0, CBC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 70-53 at
(TUE), W, 70-30 vs
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Zach Vernon: 20 points, 4 rebounds (FRI)
OTHERS: Dayton Christian, Greeneview, Arcanum
D4
1) 
Tri-Village | 5-1 (3-0, WOAC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 78-32 vs
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at
(TUE), vs
(THU)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Layne Sarver: 16 points, 6 steals (FRI)
2) Botkins | 7-0 (4-0, SCAL) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 48-30 vs(TUE), W, 53-25 at
(FRI), W, 61-57 at(SUN)
GAMES THIS WEEK: vs
(THU)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Jacob Pleiman: 27 (FRI)
Botkins senior Jacob Pleiman
3)
Catholic Central | 6-0 (5-0, OHC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 33-25 at
(TUE), W, 68-49 vs
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Tyler Galluch: 18 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists (FRI)
Catholic Central junior Tyler Galluch
4)
Troy Christian | 6-0 (4-0, TRC) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 68-57 at
(TUE), W, 53-38 at
(FRI)
GAMES THIS WEEK: at
(TUE)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Chase Dohme: 16 points, 5 steals, 4 rebounds, 3 assists (TUE)
5)
Jackson Center | 5-2 (3-2, SCAL) |
RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK: W, 64-18 vs(TUE), W, 48-47 at
(FRI), W, 63-58 at
(SAT)
GAMES THIS WEEK: vs
(THU)
TOP PERFORMANCES: Jace Mullenhour: 23 points (SAT)
OTHERS: Russia, Fort Loramie, New Bremen, Fort Recovery, Yellow Springs