As the winter season heats up, all eyes are on basketball as teams are just getting started with noconference games early this season.
Here are some teams to watch as the season progresses and we get closer to conference play.
Boys Basketball
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Independence
The Patriots sit at 11-2 overall and a 2-0 conference record.
Last season the Patriots finished with an overall record of 20-9 and a conference record of 11-1.
They made it to the third round round of the playoffs falling on the road to Myers Park.Â
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Hopewell
The Titans sit at 11-1 overall and a 2-1 conference record.
Last season the Titans finished with an overall record of 19-8 and a conference record of 9-5.
They made it to the first round round of the playoffs falling on the road to Julius Chambers.Â
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Ardrey Kell
The Knights sit at 11-1 overall and a 2-0 conference record.
Last season the Knights finished with an overall record of 20-9 and a conference record of 6-4.
They made it to the second round round of the playoffs falling on the road to Myers Park.Â
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Butler
The Bulldogs sit at 9-5 overall and a 3-0 conference record.
Last season the Bulldogs finished with an overall record of 20-9 and a conference record of 10-2.
They made it to the second round round of the playoffs falling on the road to Weddington.Â
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Olympic
The Trojans sit at 11-2 overall and a 2-0 conference record.
Last season the Trojans finished with an overall record of 5-20 and a conference record of 1-9.
They did not make it to the playoffs last season.
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South Meck
The Sabres sit at 7-7 overall and a 2-1 conference record.
Last season the Bulldogs finished with an overall record of 21-6 and a conference record of 7-3.
They made it to the second round of the playoffs falling on the road to North Meck.Â
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Julius Chambers
The Cougars sit at 7-5 overall and a 3-0 conference record.
Last season the Cougars finished with an overall record of 22-9 and a conference record of 12-2.
They made it to the fourth round of the playoffs falling on the road to Lake Norman.Â
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Palisades
The Pumas sit at 8-7 overall and a 1-2 conference record.
Last season the Pumas finished with an overall record of 15-12 and a conference record of 4-6.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs falling on the road to Mount Tabor.Â
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Mallard Creek
The Mavericks sit at 11-2 overall and a 3-0 conference record.
Last season the Mavericks finished with an overall record of 26-4 and a conference record of 14-0.
They made it to the third round of the playoffs falling on the road to Watauga.Â
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South Meck
The Sabres sit at 13-2 overall and a 3-0 conference record.
Last season the Sabres finished with an overall record of 13-14 and a conference record of 6-4.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs falling on the road to Independence.Â
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Butler
The Bulldogs sit at 11-1 overall and a 3-0 conference record.
Last season the Bulldogs finished with an overall record of 15-11 and a conference record of 8-4.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs falling on the road to Ardrey Kell.Â
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Ardrey Kell
The Knights sit at 6-6 overall and a 2-0 conference record.
Last season the Knights finished with an overall record of 22-6 and a conference record of 8-2.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs falling on the road to Ardrey Kell.Â
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Palisades
The Palisades sit at 5-8 overall and a 1-2 conference record.
Last season the Pumas finished with an overall record of 9-17 and a conference record of 2-8.
They did not make the playoffs last season.Â
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Providence
The Panthers sit at 3-11 overall and a 0-2 conference record.
Last season the Panthers finished with an overall record of 13-13 and a conference record of 6-6.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs falling on the road to McDowell.Â
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Berry
The Cardinals sit at 4-8 overall and a 0-3 conference record.
Last season the Cardinals finished with an overall record of 2-19 and a conference record of 0-10.
They did not make the playoffs last season.Â
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