NO., TEAM, REC, QUICK HIT
1. West Aurora 25-1 Peoria Central win could launch Blackhawks on
AA title run as regionals begin Monday.
2. Homewood- Flossmoor 24-2 Bloom primed for an upset on its home court
in potential regional final Friday.
3. Westinghouse 25-3 City champion will be tough in Class AA playoffs
behind 6-8, 270-pound DeAndre Thomas.
4. Simeon 21-4 Public League runner-up handed West Aurora its
only loss.
5. Brother Rice 24-1 Everyone anticipating potential St. Xavier
sectional showdown against Simeon.
6. Farragut 24-3 Admirals should face Westinghouse for Gordon
Tech sectional title.
7. Hoffman Estates 25-2 Could face either Glenbrook North or Schaumburg
for Buffalo Grove sectional title.
8. Glenbrook North 23-3 Dangerous Glenbrook South could face Spartans
Friday in Glenbrook S. regional final.
9. Hillcrest 23-3 Should claim Lincoln-Way Central regional then
face Rich Central in Bloom sectional.
10. Julian 20-7 Jaguars coming off 10-day layoff Tuesday at
their own regional.
11. Hyde Park 21-4 Fortunate draw provides clear path to St. Xavier
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12. Von Steuben 20-6 Panthers expected to face St. Patrick in Niles
West sectional semifinal.
13. Curie 20-7 Must be wary of upset-minded Morton in Morton
regional.
14. Thornton 17-8 Beating previous No. 1 H-F shows how good
Wildcats can be.
15. Rich Central 19-7 Bracing for anticipated sectional showdown
against Hillcrest.
16. Schaumburg 20-5 Expected to meet Wheeling in Elk Grove regional
final.
17. St. Ignatius 21-5 Can overachieving Wolfpack take off on an
extended playoff run?
18. Leo 21-5 Tough challenge vs. Public Red Central-tested
Hope (19-11) at Illiana Class A sectional.
19. Evanston 20-4 No sweat for Boston College signee Gordon Watt
and his mates at their own regional.
20. Oak Park 22-3 Huskies should face either Austin or Proviso
West for Oak Park regional title.
Best of the rest: St. Joseph (19-5), Marist (23-4), Hales Franciscan (20-6),
Downers Grove South (22-4), Joliet (19-6).
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