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South Mecklenburg Boys Basketball

Charlotte · North Carolina · 2026-27
Class 8AGreater Charlotte 7A/8A
Power
+26.2
North Carolina rank
#81
of 694
8A rank
#16
of 32
2026-27
0-0

South Mecklenburg is 0-0 and ranked #81 of 694 North Carolina teams by the Hardwood Model, #16 in Class 8A.

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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 12atCharlotte CatholicPick posts game week
Nov 17vsBallantyne RidgePick posts game week
Nov 20atProvidencePick posts game week
Nov 24vsMallard CreekPick posts game week
Nov 28vsBBlythewoodPick posts game week
Dec 1atWeddingtonPick posts game week
Dec 12vsCentral CabarrusPick posts game week
Dec 14vsRichmond SeniorPick posts game week
Dec 16vsPorter RidgePick posts game week
Dec 21atLLancasterPick posts game week
Dec 29atEast MecklenburgPick posts game week
Dec 30atMarvin RidgePick posts game week
Jan 5vsArdrey KellPick posts game week
Jan 8vsHopewellPick posts game week
Jan 12atWest MecklenburgPick posts game week
Jan 15vsHoughPick posts game week
Jan 22vsGaringerPick posts game week
Jan 26atMyers ParkPick posts game week
Jan 29atHopewellPick posts game week
Feb 2vsWest MecklenburgPick posts game week
Feb 5atHoughPick posts game week
Feb 9atGaringerPick posts game week
Feb 12vsMyers ParkPick posts game week

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

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Greater Charlotte 7A/8A

Myers Park#31 · 0-0 · +35.2Hough#56 · 0-0 · +30.0West Mecklenburg#127 · 0-0 · +21.8Hopewell#165 · 0-0 · +18.9Garinger#321 · 0-0 · +3.7

Top 10 · Class 8A

West Forsyth#4 · 0-0 · +47.0West Charlotte#12 · 0-0 · +40.1Apex Friendship#15 · 0-0 · +39.1Hoggard#19 · 0-0 · +37.2Myers Park#31 · 0-0 · +35.2Broughton#35 · 0-0 · +34.8Leesville Road#37 · 0-0 · +34.4Chambers#43 · 0-0 · +32.5Laney#45 · 0-0 · +32.2Jordan#46 · 0-0 · +31.9

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