As the winter season heats up, all eyes are on basketball as teams are just getting started with non-conference games early this season.
Here are some teams to watch as the season progresses and we get closer to conference play.
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Green Level
The Gators sit at 7-0 overall and a 1-0 conference record.
Last season the Gators finished with an overall record of 29-2 and a conference record of 14-0.
They made it to the fourth round of the playoffs but fell on the road to Richmond.Â
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Sanderson
The Spartans sit at 6-1 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Spartans finished with an overall record of 20-9 and a conference record of 8-2.
They made it to the third round of the playoffs but fell on the road to New Hanover.Â
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Holly Springs
The Golden Hawks sit at 5-1 overall and a 0-1 conference record.
Last season the Golden Hawks finished with an overall record of 18-9 and a conference record of 9-5.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs but fell on the road to Clayton.Â
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Leesville Road
The Pride sit at 7-1 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Pride finished with an overall record of 9-14 and a conference record of 4-6.
They did not make the playoffs last season.Â
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Broughton
The Capitals sit at 6-2 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Capitals finished with an overall record of 11-15 and a conference record of 5-5.
They did not make the playoffs last season.Â
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Millbrook
The Wildcats sit at 4-3 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Wildcats finished with an overall record of 20-8 and a conference record of 9-1.
They made it to the third round of the playoffs but fell at home to Panther Creek.Â
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Heritage
The Huskies sit at 4-3 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Huskies finished with an overall record of 14-12 and a conference record of 5-5.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs but fell at home to Garner.Â
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Wakefield
The Wolverines sit at 3-2 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Wolverines finished with an overall record of 22-7 and a conference record of 7-3.
They made it to the second round of the playoffs but fell on the road to Green Level.Â
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Southeast Raleigh
The Bulldogs sit at 6-0 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Bulldogs finished with an overall record of 20-9 and a conference record of 10-4.
They made it to the third round of the playoffs but fell on the road to Richmond.Â
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Wakefield
The Wolverines sit at 4-1 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Wolverines finished with an overall record of 21-7 and a conference record of 8-2.
They made it to the third round of the playoffs but fell on the road to Richmond.
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Rolesville
The Rams sit at 4-1 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Rams finished with an overall record of 27-5 and a conference record of 10-0.
They made it to the championship round of the playoffs defeating Charlotte Catholic for the NCHSAA 4A State Title.Â
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Apex Friendship
The Patriots sit at 5-1 overall and a 1-0 conference record.
Last season the Patriots finished with an overall record of 9-17 and a conference record of 3-1.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs falling on the road to Willow Springs.Â
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Millbrook
The Wildcats sit at 5-2 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Wildcats finished with an overall record of 6-19 and a conference record of 4-6.
They did not make the playoffs last season.
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Green Hope
The Falcons sit at 6-2 overall and a 1-1 conference record.
Last season the Falcons finished with an overall record of 8-14 and a conference record of 4-10.
They made it to the first round of the playoffs falling on the road to Rolesville.Â
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Leesville Road
The Pride sit at 5-2 overall and a 0-0 conference record.
Last season the Pride finished with an overall record of 17-7 and a conference record of 8-2.
They made it to the second round of the playoffs falling on the road to Richmond.Â
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