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Published Oct 28, 2016
EDGY's Best Guess: Class 8A-5A
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Class 8A

More than a bit nervous about...
Oswego East over Curie/NV over Glenbard West/Edwardsville over OPRF/HC over WV/Maine South over West Aurora/NN over Lyons

#32 O'Fallon (H.S.) (5-4) at #1 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) (9-0)

#17 Chicago (Curie) (8-1) at #16 Oswego (East) (8-1)

G#25 Palatine (Fremd) (6-3) at #8 Chicago (Brother Rice) (8-1)

#24 Huntley (6-3) at #9 Lincolnshire (Stevenson) (8-1)

#29 Evanston (Twp.) (6-3) at #4 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) (9-0)

#20 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) (7-2) at #13 Naperville (Neuqua Valley) (8-1)

#28 Joliet (West) (6-3) at #5 Oswego (H.S.) (9-0)

#21 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) (7-2) at #12 Edwardsville (H.S.) (8-1)

#31 Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) (5-4) at #2 Hinsdale (Central) (9-0)

#18 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) (7-2) vs. #15 Chicago (Taft) (8-1)

#26 Park Ridge (Maine South) (6-3) at #7 Aurora (West Aurora) (9-0)

#23 Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden) (7-2) at #10 Barrington (8-1)

#30 Niles (Notre Dame) (6-3) at #3 Palatine (H.S.) (9-0)

#19 LaGrange (Lyons) (7-2) at #14 Naperville (North) (8-1)

#27 Lockport (Twp.) (6-3) at #6 St. Charles (East) (9-0)

#22 Winnetka (New Trier) (7-2) at #11 Chicago (Marist) (8-1)

Class 7A

I don't feel great about taking...

St. Rita over Auburn/St. Charles North over Carmel/Rolling Meadows over TWood/LW Central over Reavis

#32 Libertyville (5-4) at #1 Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) (9-0)

#17 Highland Park (7-2) at #16 Plainfield (North) (7-2)

#25 Chicago (St. Rita) (5-4) at #8 Rockford (Auburn) (8-1)

#24 Mundelein (Carmel) (5-4) at #9 St. Charles (North) (8-1)

#29 Rockton (Hononegah) (5-4) vs. #4 Oak Park (Fenwick) (8-1)

#20 Machesney Park (Harlem) (6-3) at #13 Lake Zurich (7-2)

#28 Algonquin (Jacobs) (5-4) vs. #5 Chicago (Lincoln Park) (8-1)

#21 McHenry (6-3) at #12 Batavia (7-2)

#31 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) (5-4) at #2 East St. Louis (Sr.) (9-0)

#18 Pekin (6-3) at #15 Carol Stream (Glenbard North) (7-2)

#26 Chicago (Simeon) (5-4) at #7 Northbrook (Glenbrook North) (8-1)

#23 Villa Park (Willowbrook) (6-3) at #10 Quincy (Sr.) (8-1)

#30 South Holland (Thornwood) (5-4) at #3 Rolling Meadows (9-0)

#19 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) (6-3) at #14 Burbank (Reavis) (7-2)

#27 Belleville (West) (5-4) at #6 Normal (Community) (8-1)

#22 Hoffman Estates (H.S.) (6-3) vs. #11 Lisle (Benet Academy) (7-2)

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Class 6A

Flip a coin and take...

Boylan over St. Viator/DeKalb over Marmion/Lakes over Grayslake North/St. Laurence over Richards/Shepard over Morgan Park/Rocky over TF South

#16 Deerfield (H.S.) (5-4) at #1 Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge) (9-0)

#9 Lombard (Montini) (6-3) at #8 Chicago (St. Ignatius) (7-2)

#13 Arlington Heights (St. Viator) (5-4) at #4 Rockford (Boylan Catholic) (8-1)

#12 Lake Forest (H.S.) (6-3) at #5 Riverside (R.-Brookfield) (7-2)

#15 Wauconda (5-4) at #2 Antioch (9-0)

#10 Aurora (Marmion Academy) (6-3) at #7 DeKalb (7-2)

#14 Wheeling (5-4) at #3 Cary (C.-Grove) (8-1)

#11 Lake Villa (Lakes) (6-3) at #6 Grayslake (North) (7-2)

#16 Oak Forest (5-4) at #1 Lemont (H.S.) (9-0)

#9 Chicago (Perspectives/Leadership) [Coop] (7-2) at #8 Danville (H.S.) (7-2)

#13 Chatham (Glenwood) (6-3) at #4 Crete (C.-Monee) (7-2)

#12 Burbank (St. Laurence) (6-3) at #5 Oak Lawn (Richards) (7-2)

#15 Normal (Community West) (5-4) at #2 Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) (9-0)

#10 Chicago (Hubbard) (7-2) at #7 Galesburg (H.S.) (7-2)

#14 Palos Heights (Shepard) (6-3) vs. #3 Chicago (Morgan Park) (8-1)

#11 Rock Island (H.S.) (7-2) at #6 Lansing (Thornton Fractional South) (7-2)

Class 5A

It's anyone's call on...

Rich Central over Woodstock North/Glenbard South over Hillcrest/PND over Washington/Kankakee over Metamora/Geneseo over Triad

#16 Chicago (Westinghouse) (5-4) at #1 Sterling (H.S.) (9-0)

#9 Olympia Fields (Rich Central) (6-3) at #8 Woodstock (North) (6-3)

#13 Sycamore (H.S.) (5-4) at #4 Chicago (Solorio Academy) (7-2)

#12 Rochelle (5-4) at #5 Norridge (Ridgewood) (7-2)

#15 LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy) (5-4) vs. #2 Chicago (Goode) (9-0)

#10 Chicago (Urban Prep/Bronzeville) (6-3) at #7 Vernon Hills (6-3)

#14 Woodstock (Marian) (5-4) vs. #3 Chicago (Payton) (8-1)

#11 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South) (5-4) at #6 Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) (7-2)

#16 Dunlap (5-4) vs. #1 Peoria (H.S.) (8-1)

#9 Jacksonville (H.S.) (6-3) at #8 Decatur (Eisenhower) (6-3)

#13 Peoria (Notre Dame) (6-3) at #4 Washington (7-2)

#12 Mahomet (M.-Seymour) (6-3) at #5 Centralia (H.S.) (7-2)

#15 Waterloo (H.S.) (5-4) at #2 Highland (8-1)

#10 Metamora (6-3) at #7 Kankakee (Sr.) (6-3)

#14 Marion (H.S.) (5-4) at #3 Morris (7-2)

#11 Troy (Triad) (6-3) at #6 Geneseo (6-3)