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Orange Boys Basketball

Hillsborough · North Carolina · 2026-27
Class 5ABig Seven 4A/5A
Power
+5.8
North Carolina rank
#303
of 694
5A rank
#38
of 59
2026-27
0-0

Orange is 0-0 and ranked #303 of 694 North Carolina teams by the Hardwood Model, #38 in Class 5A.

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

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 13atWestern AlamancePick posts game week
Dec 2atPersonPick posts game week
Dec 4atSoutheast AlamancePick posts game week
Dec 8vsEastern AlamancePick posts game week
Dec 11vsRockingham CountyPick posts game week
Dec 12atWashingtonPick posts game week
Dec 15vsNorthern DurhamPick posts game week
Dec 16atNorthwoodPick posts game week
Dec 18atCarrboroPick posts game week
Jan 5vsSouth GranvillePick posts game week
Jan 6atJ.F. WebbPick posts game week
Jan 8atDurham School of the ArtsPick posts game week
Jan 15vsSeaforthPick posts game week
Jan 22atGreen LevelPick posts game week
Jan 26vsCarrboroPick posts game week
Jan 29atSouth GranvillePick posts game week
Feb 2vsDurham School of the ArtsPick posts game week
Feb 5vsJ.F. WebbPick posts game week
Feb 9atSeaforthPick posts game week
Feb 12vsCedar RidgePick posts game week

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

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Big Seven 4A/5A

South Granville#263 · 0-0 · +10.3Seaforth#276 · 0-0 · +9.0J.F. Webb#335 · 0-0 · +2.5Cedar Ridge#507 · 0-0 · -12.5Carrboro#519 · 0-0 · -13.6Durham School of the Arts#569 · 0-2 · -20.8

Top 10 · Class 5A

Huss#24 · 0-0 · +36.4Jay M. Robinson#33 · 0-0 · +35.0Hickory#48 · 0-0 · +31.7North Lincoln#50 · 0-0 · +31.4East Lincoln#54 · 0-0 · +30.6Southeast Alamance#76 · 0-0 · +27.1Fike#83 · 0-0 · +26.0Franklin#86 · 0-0 · +25.4Northeast Guilford#98 · 0-0 · +24.4Carson#99 · 0-0 · +24.3

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