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Wilmington Girls Basketball

Wilmington · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 2AIllinois Central 8
Power
-2.4
Illinois rank
#378
of 681
2A rank
#102
of 163
2026-27
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Wilmington opens the 2026-27 season ranked #378 of 681 Illinois teams in the Cooper Predictor's Hardwood Model, and #102 in Class 2A. 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 24atGCGrace Christian AcademyPick posts game week
Nov 30vsReed-CusterPick posts game week
Dec 5vsCCClifton CentralPick posts game week
Dec 10vsHerscherPick posts game week
Dec 19atMarquettePick posts game week
Jan 7vsStreatorPick posts game week
Jan 9vsGrant ParkPick posts game week
Jan 11atMantenoPick posts game week
Jan 14vsReed-CusterPick posts game week
Jan 21vsMorrisPick posts game week
Jan 25vsLislePick posts game week
Jan 27atGardner-South WilmingtonPick posts game week
Jan 28atHerscherPick posts game week
Feb 1vsPeotonePick posts game week
Feb 4vsStreatorPick posts game week
Feb 8vsMantenoPick posts game week
Feb 11atPeotonePick posts game week

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

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Illinois Central 8

Manteno#238 · 0-0 · +12.1Lisle#329 · 0-0 · +2.5Coal City#414 · 0-0 · -5.7Reed-Custer#424 · 0-0 · -6.3Peotone#445 · 0-0 · -8.7Herscher#485 · 0-0 · -13.8Streator#527 · 0-0 · -19.6

Top 10 · Class 2A

Breese Central#5 · 0-0 · +54.3Nashville#9 · 0-0 · +50.0Pleasant Plains#15 · 0-0 · +46.8Effingham#34 · 0-0 · +41.8Hamilton/Warsaw#42 · 0-0 · +40.5Byron#44 · 0-0 · +40.2Teutopolis#45 · 0-0 · +40.2Mater Dei#61 · 0-0 · +35.6Tri-Valley#62 · 0-0 · +35.3Mt. Carmel#68 · 0-0 · +33.5

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