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Thornton Fractional South Girls Basketball

Lansing · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 4ASouth Suburban - Blue
Power
+33.0
Illinois rank
#73
of 681
4A rank
#45
of 144
2026-27
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Thornton Fractional South opens the 2026-27 season ranked #73 of 681 Illinois teams in the Cooper Predictor's Hardwood Model, and #45 in Class 4A. 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 24atThorntonPick posts game week
Nov 27vsChicago MarshallPick posts game week
Nov 28atDyettPick posts game week
Nov 28vsChicago Hope AcademyPick posts game week
Nov 30vsWWhitingPick posts game week
Dec 1vsECEast Chicago CentralPick posts game week
Dec 3atBlue Island EisenhowerPick posts game week
Dec 4atJoliet WestPick posts game week
Dec 8vsShepardPick posts game week
Dec 10vsRReavisPick posts game week
Dec 18vsMMunsterPick posts game week
Jan 4vsSouthland College PrepPick posts game week
Jan 7vsOak LawnPick posts game week
Jan 12atRichardsPick posts game week
Jan 14atEvergreen ParkPick posts game week
Jan 19atArgoPick posts game week
Jan 21atHillcrestPick posts game week
Jan 28vsOak ForestPick posts game week
Feb 2atThornton Fractional NorthPick posts game week
Feb 4vsTinley ParkPick posts game week
Feb 9atBremenPick posts game week
Feb 11vsLemontPick posts game week

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

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South Suburban - Blue

Thornton Fractional North#71 · 0-0 · +33.2Hillcrest#141 · 0-0 · +24.6Oak Forest#295 · 0-0 · +6.3Lemont#320 · 0-0 · +3.8Tinley Park#520 · 0-0 · -18.0Bremen#611 · 0-0 · -37.7

Top 10 · Class 4A

Nazareth Academy#2 · 0-0 · +60.4Loyola Academy#3 · 0-0 · +58.0Waubonsie Valley#4 · 0-0 · +57.9Belleville East#6 · 0-0 · +52.1Benet Academy#7 · 0-0 · +51.3Alton#8 · 0-0 · +51.1Bolingbrook#10 · 0-0 · +48.4Prospect#11 · 0-0 · +48.2Fremd#12 · 0-0 · +48.1O'Fallon#14 · 0-0 · +47.4

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