Bill Ward topped the field in last week’s picks, going 16-2. Adam Adkins was next at 15-3, following by Katherine Smith (14-4) and Nick Williams (12-6).

Overall standings through Week 9: Adam Adkins (113-34); Bill Ward (113-34), Katherine Smith (109-38), Nick Williams (107-40).

Here are this week’s staff picks:

Armwood (7-1) at East Bay (5-4): All take Armwood
Durant (6-2) at Newsome (5-3): Bill and Adam take Durant; Nick and Katherine take Newsome
Gaither (1-7) at Alonso (3-5): All take Alonso
Indian Rocks Christian (6-2) at Berkeley Prep (5-2): All take Berkeley Prep
St. Pete Catholic (5-3) at Jesuit (7-1): All take Jesuit
Brandon (2-6) at Freedom (5-2): All take Freedom
Lakewood (6-2) at Spoto (6-2): All take Spoto
King (3-4) at Hillsborough (5-2): All take Hillsborough
Wharton (2-6) at Tampa Bay Tech (6-1): All take Tampa Bay Tech
Plant (6-1) at Chamberlain (1-8): All take Plant
Jefferson (6-1) at Blake (1-7): All take Jefferson
Bloomingdale (0-8) at Riverview (2-6): All take Riverview
Lakeland Victory Christian (8-1) at Cambridge Christian (4-4): Adam, Katherine and Nick take Lakeland Victory Christian; Bill takes Cambridge Christian
Canterbury (7-1) at Carrollwood Day (8-0): All take Carrollwood Day
Strawberry Crest (1-4) at Robinson (7-1): All take Robinson
Middleton (5-3) at Leto (1-7): Adam and Katherine take Middleton; Bill and Nick take Leto
Steinbrenner (0-5) at Lennard (2-6): All take Lennard
Avon Park (3-5) at Tampa Catholic (7-0): All take Tampa Catholic