The Linn-Mar Lions climbed into the No. 9  spot in the Class 4A football rankings Sunday by the Des Moines Register.

Linn-Mar (2-0) defeated Pleasant Valley, 21-14, Friday night.

The Washington Warriors (2-0) stayed in the No. 2 spot in the Class 4A poll after belting Kennedy, 41-7.

The Xavier Saints (1-1) remained at the top of the Class 3A rankings after topping Davenport Assumption, 30-6. The Saints host third-ranked Solon (2-0) Friday night.

CLASS 4A

1. Dowling (2-0), 2. Waukee (2-0), 3. Washington (2-0), 4. Bettendorf (2-0), 5. Ankeny Centennial (2-0), 6. Johnston (2-0), 7. North Scott (2-0), 8. West Des Moines Valley (1-1), 9. Linn-Mar (2-0), 10. Sioux City East (2-0).

CLASS 3A

1. Xavier (1-1), 2. Pella (2-0), 3. Solon (2-0), 4. West Delaware (2-0), 5. Waverly-Shell Rock (2-0), 6. Gilbert (2-0), 7. Humboldt (2-0), 8. Sioux City Heelan (1-1), 9. Carroll (2-0), 10. Ballard (2-0).