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Gardner-South Wilmington Girls Basketball

Gardner · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 1ARiver Valley
Power
-30.5
Illinois rank
#583
of 681
1A rank
#143
of 176
2026-27
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Gardner-South Wilmington opens the 2026-27 season ranked #583 of 681 Illinois teams in the Cooper Predictor's Hardwood Model, and #143 in Class 1A. 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 24vsHerscherPick posts game week
Nov 25atReed-CusterPick posts game week
Nov 30atCCClifton CentralPick posts game week
Dec 2vsSASt. Anne/DonovanPick posts game week
Dec 10atGCGrace Christian AcademyPick posts game week
Dec 11vsIllinois LutheranPick posts game week
Dec 17vsGrant ParkPick posts game week
Dec 21vsMomencePick posts game week
Jan 11atMomencePick posts game week
Jan 13atNewarkPick posts game week
Jan 14vsGCGrace Christian AcademyPick posts game week
Jan 19atSASt. Anne/DonovanPick posts game week
Jan 21vsCCClifton CentralPick posts game week
Jan 27vsWilmingtonPick posts game week
Jan 28vsBeecherPick posts game week
Feb 1vsIllinois LutheranPick posts game week
Feb 3vsDwightPick posts game week
Feb 4atGrant ParkPick posts game week

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

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River Valley

Tri-Point#382 · 0-0 · -2.8CCClifton Central#417 · 0-0 · -5.9Beecher#422 · 0-0 · -6.2Grant Park#545 · 0-0 · -22.5Momence#600 · 0-0 · -35.9SASt. Anne/Donovan#659 · 0-0 · -53.5Illinois Lutheran#678 · 0-0 · -70.4

Top 10 · Class 1A

Brown County#53 · 0-0 · +38.5Illini Bluffs#86 · 0-0 · +31.0Deer Creek-Mackinaw#88 · 0-0 · +30.1Newman Central Catholic#90 · 0-0 · +30.1Liberty#106 · 0-0 · +27.9Havana#114 · 0-0 · +27.3Abingdon/Avon#130 · 0-0 · +26.0Rockford Christian#131 · 0-0 · +26.0Cissna Park#135 · 0-0 · +25.2Brownstown/St. Elmo#137 · 0-0 · +24.9

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