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Crystal Lake Central Girls Basketball

Crystal Lake · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 3AFox Valley
Power
-3.5
Illinois rank
#394
of 681
3A rank
#86
of 140
2026-27
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Crystal Lake Central opens the 2026-27 season ranked #394 of 681 Illinois teams in the Cooper Predictor's Hardwood Model, and #86 in Class 3A. Preseason ratings carry last season's on-court results forward — this season's results take over once games tip off.

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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 19vsGrayslake NorthPick posts game week
Nov 24atRichmond-BurtonPick posts game week
Dec 1vsDundee-CrownPick posts game week
Dec 4vsHuntleyPick posts game week
Dec 8vsCentralPick posts game week
Dec 11atHampshirePick posts game week
Dec 12atHarvardPick posts game week
Dec 19atWoodstockPick posts game week
Jan 5atPrairie RidgePick posts game week
Jan 8vsMcHenryPick posts game week
Jan 15vsCrystal Lake SouthPick posts game week
Jan 19atCary-GrovePick posts game week
Jan 20atMarengoPick posts game week
Jan 22atDundee-CrownPick posts game week
Jan 25vsLakesPick posts game week
Jan 27atHuntleyPick posts game week
Jan 29atCentralPick posts game week
Feb 1vsHampshirePick posts game week
Feb 3atMcHenryPick posts game week
Feb 5vsPrairie RidgePick posts game week
Feb 10atCrystal Lake SouthPick posts game week
Feb 12vsCary-GrovePick posts game week

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

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Fox Valley

Huntley#58 · 0-0 · +36.3Cary-Grove#121 · 0-0 · +26.4Crystal Lake South#127 · 0-0 · +26.2Central#138 · 0-0 · +24.8Hampshire#188 · 0-0 · +18.4Jacobs#267 · 0-0 · +9.8Prairie Ridge#393 · 0-0 · -3.4Dundee-Crown#397 · 0-0 · -3.7McHenry#482 · 0-0 · -13.6

Top 10 · Class 3A

Washington#1 · 0-0 · +61.5Morton#13 · 0-0 · +48.0Galesburg#17 · 0-0 · +46.2Peoria Notre Dame#24 · 0-0 · +44.4Quincy Notre Dame#30 · 0-0 · +42.4Dunlap#36 · 0-0 · +41.1Glenwood#37 · 0-0 · +40.9Providence Catholic#41 · 0-0 · +40.7Civic Memorial#48 · 0-0 · +39.8Marion#55 · 0-0 · +38.3

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