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Illinois Valley Central Boys Basketball

Chillicothe · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 2AIllini Prairie
Power
+11.6
Illinois rank
#277
of 750
2A rank
#57
of 168
2026-27
0-0

Illinois Valley Central is 0-0 and ranked #277 of 750 Illinois teams by the Hardwood Model, #57 in Class 2A.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings are calibrated within Illinois only, so they don't compare across states.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 23atCornerstone ChristianPick posts game week
Nov 24vsPeoria ChristianPick posts game week
Dec 1vsCantonPick posts game week
Dec 1vsPeoria ChristianPick posts game week
Dec 15vsKewaneePick posts game week
Dec 19atTremontPick posts game week
Jan 9vsFarmingtonPick posts game week
Jan 14atPontiacPick posts game week
Jan 19vsMonticelloPick posts game week
Jan 22atPaxton-Buckley-LodaPick posts game week
Jan 23atPeoria Notre DamePick posts game week
Jan 26vsSt. Joseph-OgdenPick posts game week
Jan 28atPCPrairie CentralPick posts game week
Jan 29vsJacksonvillePick posts game week
Feb 2atBloomington Central CatholicPick posts game week
Feb 5vsSt. Thomas MorePick posts game week
Feb 6atMacombPick posts game week
Feb 9atTolono UnityPick posts game week
Feb 12vsRantoulPick posts game week
Feb 18vsEl Paso-GridleyPick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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Illini Prairie

Tolono Unity#74 · 0-0 · +27.3St. Joseph-Ogden#165 · 0-0 · +18.7Bloomington Central Catholic#177 · 0-0 · +17.6Pontiac#195 · 0-0 · +16.5Monticello#288 · 0-0 · +10.4PCPrairie Central#319 · 0-0 · +8.1Paxton-Buckley-Loda#365 · 0-0 · +4.5Rantoul#381 · 0-0 · +3.6St. Thomas More#414 · 0-0 · +0.4

Top 10 · Class 2A

Manual#39 · 0-0 · +31.6Nashville#41 · 0-0 · +31.3Teutopolis#42 · 0-0 · +31.3Warrensburg-Latham#58 · 0-0 · +29.3Clark#63 · 0-0 · +28.5Quincy Notre Dame#65 · 0-0 · +28.5Staunton#66 · 0-0 · +28.5Tolono Unity#74 · 0-0 · +27.3Crane Medical#86 · 0-0 · +25.9Rochester#98 · 0-0 · +25.0

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