Washington Twp. at St. Augustine · Oct. 23

Friday, Oct. 23 · Week 8 · at Richland, NJ

Washington Twp.Minutemen8-0 · South Group 5

Fri 6:00 PMat St. Augustine

St. AugustineHermits7-1 · Non-Public A

The line St. Augustine by 1.9Strength Index 93.96 vs 95.88

Washington Twp. 44%56% St. Augustine

St. Augustine wins about 56 times in 100.

What’s on the line

Each team’s biggest open goal, from this week’s run of the season: a playoff spot, then a home playoff game (top 8), then a No. 1 seed (top 2).

Washington Twp.Playing for a No. 1 seed · South Group 50 points ride on itWith a win: >99% · with a loss: >99%A home playoff game is safe either way.

Non-public seeds come from a committee. Our formula follows its rule: head-to-head first, then common opponents, then Strength Index. Tonight's winner goes above the loser; the margin still moves both teams' Strength Index against everyone else.

Washington Twp. wins by 1–41St. Augustine stays No. 1.

Washington Twp. wins by 42 or moreSt. Augustine drops to No. 3.

St. Augustine winsSt. Augustine stays No. 1.

If it ended today: St. Augustine, No. 1 seed, hosts St. Joseph-Metuchen. The week’s other results can move this too.

The margin

How the final score moves each team’s Strength Index. St. Augustine is expected to win by 1.9, so it gains only by winning by more than that. Washington Twp. gains with any win.

Final	Washington Twp.	St. Augustine
St. Augustine by 28	−5.22	+5.22
St. Augustine by 14	−2.42	+2.42
St. Augustine by 7	−1.02	+1.02
Washington Twp. by 7	+1.78	−1.78
Washington Twp. by 14	+3.18	−3.18

Tale of the tape

Washington Twp.		St. Augustine
8-0	Record	7-1
31.1	Points per game	34.0
11.1	Allowed per game	11.5
93.96 · No. 5 in NJ	Strength Index	95.88 · No. 3 in NJ
No. 1 in South Group 5	Playoff rank	–
No. 1 seed, hosts Lenape	If it ended today	No. 1 seed, hosts St. Joseph-Metuchen

Common opponent: Millville. Washington Twp. won 39–20 at Millville (Sep 4). St. Augustine lost 28–21 at Millville (Sep 25).

Common opponent: Atlantic City. Washington Twp. won 21–19 at Atlantic City (Sep 18). St. Augustine won 30–20 at Atlantic City (Sep 5).

Common opponent: Kingsway. Washington Twp. won 28–7 at Kingsway (Sep 25). St. Augustine won 28–3 at Kingsway (Oct 16).

Common opponent: Winslow. Washington Twp. won 42–17 against Winslow (Oct 16). St. Augustine won 42–14 against Winslow (Sep 19).

Season so far

Washington Twp.

Aug 27vs Pope JohnW14–6
Sep 4at MillvilleW39–20
Sep 10vs WilliamstownW21–0
Sep 18at Atlantic CityW21–19
Sep 25at KingswayW28–7
Oct 1vs Cherry Hill EastW42–13
Oct 9at CherokeeW42–7
Oct 16vs WinslowW42–17

St. Augustine

Aug 28Bonner-Prendergast (PA)W24–20
Sep 5at Atlantic CityW30–20
Sep 11at Holy SpiritW41–7
Sep 19vs WinslowW42–14
Sep 25at MillvilleL21–28
Oct 2vs Burlington Twp.W49–0
Oct 9at ShawneeW37–0
Oct 16at KingswayW28–3

For coaches

Washington Twp. · likely first-round opponent

Full scouting list on Washington Twp.’s page →

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