Sparta Girls Basketball

Sparta opens the 2026-27 season ranked #459 of 681 Illinois teams in the Cooper Predictor's Hardwood Model, and #91 in Class 1A. Preseason ratings carry last season's on-court results forward — this season's results take over once games tip off.

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

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

Date		Opponent	Result / Pick
Nov 16	vs	Mater Dei	Pick posts game week
Dec 3	at	Wesclin	Pick posts game week
Dec 10	vs	Carlyle	Pick posts game week
Dec 16	at	Madison	Pick posts game week
Dec 21	vs	Collinsville	Pick posts game week
Dec 29	vs	Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton	Pick posts game week
Jan 19	at	Red Bud	Pick posts game week
Jan 21	at	East Alton-Wood River	Pick posts game week
Jan 26	at	Benton	Pick posts game week
Jan 28	at	Carlyle	Pick posts game week
Feb 1	vs	Red Bud	Pick posts game week
Feb 8	vs	Madison	Pick posts game week
Feb 10	at	Gibault Catholic	Pick posts game week

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

Cahokia - Illinois

Okawville#155 · 0-0 · +23.1Carlyle#176 · 0-0 · +19.9Wesclin#217 · 0-0 · +15.3Chester#338 · 0-0 · +1.9Red Bud#365 · 0-0 · -0.8East Alton-Wood River#474 · 0-0 · -12.5

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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