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Springfield · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 3ACentral State Eight
Power
+30.1
Illinois rank
#91
of 681
3A rank
#21
of 140
2026-27
0-0

Springfield opens the 2026-27 season ranked #91 of 681 Illinois teams in the Cooper Predictor's Hardwood Model, and #21 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 17atWethersfieldPick posts game week
Nov 21vsWashingtonPick posts game week
Nov 21vsMetamoraPick posts game week
Nov 24atSpringfield SoutheastPick posts game week
Nov 27atPeoria Notre DamePick posts game week
Nov 27vsMortonPick posts game week
Dec 1vsLanphierPick posts game week
Dec 4atGlenwoodPick posts game week
Dec 7vsSacred Heart-GriffinPick posts game week
Dec 9atBloomingtonPick posts game week
Dec 12vsJacksonvillePick posts game week
Dec 15atNormal UniversityPick posts game week
Dec 18atDecatur EisenhowerPick posts game week
Jan 2atTaylorvillePick posts game week
Jan 5atPleasant PlainsPick posts game week
Jan 7atMahomet-SeymourPick posts game week
Jan 9vsLincolnPick posts game week
Jan 13atChampaign CentralPick posts game week
Jan 14atMt. ZionPick posts game week
Jan 28vsHighlandPick posts game week
Feb 2vsWilliamsvillePick posts game week
Feb 6atRochesterPick posts game week
Feb 9vsMacArthurPick posts game week
Feb 11vsLLimestonePick posts game week

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

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Central State Eight

Glenwood#37 · 0-0 · +40.9Lincoln#66 · 0-0 · +33.6MacArthur#95 · 0-0 · +29.6Normal University#148 · 0-0 · +23.6Springfield Southeast#209 · 0-0 · +16.1Rochester#243 · 0-0 · +11.9Sacred Heart-Griffin#251 · 0-0 · +10.9Lanphier#277 · 0-0 · +9.1Jacksonville#473 · 0-0 · -12.3Decatur Eisenhower#505 · 0-0 · -16.0

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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