We came up with our list of the top defensive linemen among high school football teams in search of the B.O.B. - the Best Of Battle Creek.

Then we asked you for your opinion in our Battle Creek Enquirer poll.

After all the votes were in, you have given us your answer.

According to the readers of the Enquirer, the B.O.B. — the Best of Battle Creek among d efensive linemen as of the Monday 5 p.m. deadline — is Easton VanMiddlesworth of Climax-Scotts. Caleb Waffle of Olivet was second.

Here is the winning bio:

Easton VanMiddlesworth

School: Climax-Scotts

Class: Sophomore

Why he is on the list: A first-year starter, Easton VanMiddlesworth has been a key addition to a Climax-Scotts defense that lost most of its starters due to graduation. Showing good quickness for a defensive

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