Plymouth will start season at No. 1
Roger Brown
nhfootballreport.com
Plymouth Regional High School will enter the season with a 55-game winning streak, which is the longest active winning streak in the country. Plymouth's last loss came against Souhegan in the 2004 Division III semifinals (28-10).
Should a team manage to defeat Plymouth this season, here are some teams in position to take over the country's longest winning streak:
Reidsville (N.C.) -- 48 games.
Lake Travis (Austin, Texas) -- 46 games.
Solon (Iowa) -- 41 games.
Casica Hall (Tulsa,Okla.) -- 41 games
Some notable winning streak that have ended in the last decade:
- Bellevue (Wash.) ended Concord (Calif.) De LaSalle's 151-game winning streak in 1994.
- Elder (Cincinnati) ended Independence's (Charlotte, N.C.) 109-game winning streak in 2007.
- In 2008 South Panola (Batesville, Miss.) had its 89-game winning streak end with a loss to Meridian (Miss.)
- Plymouth moved into the top-spot when Smith Center (Kan.) had its 79-game winning streak end with a 20-12 overtime loss to Centralia in the 2009 Class 2-IA title game. .
