Saturday, Oct. 24 · Week 8 · at Gloucester City, NJ
Lindenwold wins about 96 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).
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.
If it ended today: Gloucester Catholic, Outside the field today. The week’s other results can move this too.
The margin
How the final score moves each team’s Strength Index. Lindenwold is expected to win by 26.2, so it gains only by winning by more than that. Gloucester Catholic gains with any win.
| Final | Lindenwold | Gloucester Catholic |
|---|---|---|
| Lindenwold by 28 | +0.37 | −0.37 |
| Lindenwold by 14 | −2.43 | +2.43 |
| Lindenwold by 7 | −3.83 | +3.83 |
| Gloucester Catholic by 7 | −6.63 | +6.63 |
| Gloucester Catholic by 14 | −8.03 | +8.03 |
Tale of the tape
| Lindenwold | Gloucester Catholic | |
|---|---|---|
| 2-5 | Record | 0-7 |
| 17.2 | Points per game | 6.3 |
| 24.8 | Allowed per game | 33.6 |
| 34.89 · No. 304 in NJ | Strength Index | 8.72 · No. 335 in NJ |
| No. 27 in South Group 2 | Playoff rank | – |
| Not in the field today | If it ended today | Outside the field today |
Common opponent: Wildwood. Lindenwold won 14–10 against Wildwood (Sep 3). Gloucester Catholic lost 28–14 at Wildwood (Sep 25).
Common opponent: Haddon Twp.. Lindenwold won 44–22 at Haddon Twp. (Sep 17). Gloucester Catholic lost 28–0 at Haddon Twp. (Oct 16).
Common opponent: Palmyra. Lindenwold lost 28–14 at Palmyra (Sep 25). Gloucester Catholic lost 43–0 against Palmyra (Sep 19).
Common opponent: West Windsor-Plainsboro. Lindenwold lost by forfeit against West Windsor-Plainsboro (Oct 2). Gloucester Catholic lost 18–14 against West Windsor-Plainsboro (Sep 10).
Common opponent: Middle Twp.. Lindenwold lost by forfeit against Middle Twp. (Oct 16). Gloucester Catholic lost 41–0 against Middle Twp. (Sep 3).
Season so far
- Sep 3vs WildwoodW14–10
- Sep 12vs Penns GroveL6–47
- Sep 17at Haddon Twp.W44–22
- Sep 25at PalmyraL14–28
- Oct 2vs West Windsor-PlainsboroLForfeit
- Oct 9at BuenaL8–17
- Oct 16vs Middle Twp.LForfeit
- Sep 3vs Middle Twp.L0–41
- Sep 10vs West Windsor-PlainsboroL14–18
- Sep 19vs PalmyraL0–43
- Sep 25at WildwoodL14–28
- Oct 3vs PitmanL8–48
- Oct 10vs FlorenceL8–29
- Oct 16at Haddon Twp.L0–28