Mount Carmel High School Football Team Reaches #3 Ranking in Local Area
Mount Carmel's high school football team advanced to the #3 ranking in the Wilkes-Barre-Scranton-Hazleton area following a victory against Southern Columbia.

Wilkes Barre Scranton Hazleton, PA, October 5, 2026 — Mount Carmel High School’s football program has achieved a notable position in the regional rankings, moving up to the number three spot in the Wilkes-Barre-Scranton-Hazleton area. This advancement follows a recent victory over Southern Columbia.
The Mountaineers secured their new ranking after a competitive game against Southern Columbia. The details of the game’s score, key player performances, or specific statistics were not provided in the summary. However, the outcome of this matchup directly contributed to the team’s improved standing within the local football landscape.
The Wilkes-Barre-Scranton-Hazleton area encompasses a competitive region for high school football, and achieving a top-three ranking signifies a successful season for the Mount Carmel team. The exact criteria used for the ranking system, such as win-loss records, strength of schedule, or poll results, were not specified. Additionally, information regarding the teams ranked above and below Mount Carmel, or the timeline of when this ranking became effective, was not made available.
Further details about the team’s schedule, previous performance, or upcoming games were not included in the provided summary. The article relies solely on the information that Mount Carmel’s football team is now ranked third in the Wilkes-Barre-Scranton-Hazleton area as a result of their win against Southern Columbia. Future updates on the team’s progress and rankings are pending further information.
Story summarized from the original created by Zachary Grady on www.2822news.com, see more information here.
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