Linden (NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black/Orange Coach: Deon Candia League: Mid-State 38 - Watchung Playoff Division: North Group 4 Playoff Division Rank: #8 RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 12.7 2017 National Rank: #4144 2017 State Rank: #105 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.4 2018 Starting Power Rating: 2.5 2018 National Rank: #3100 2018 State Rank: #76 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 23.2 Dynasty National Rank: #2738 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.7 Dynasty Record: 80-75 (46-45 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 5-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 26.2 2017 Points Against Average: 18.6 2017 Differential: +7.6 2017 Wins: #4325 Elizabeth (42-21), #4741 Ridge (Basking Ridge) (55-48), #5841 Franklin (Somerset) (39-7), #7951 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (34-20), #10220 Plainfield (34-0) 2017 Losses: #1368 Westfield (12-7), #1601 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (28-12), #2603 Irvington (16-13), #5362 Watchung Hills Regional (Warren) (12-7), #5483 Union (22-19) 2017 Opponents W-L: 51-55 Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 2 V) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2004 (tied for 1st; Watchung- National) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Union, 9/7 Westfield, 9/14 at Elizabeth, 9/21 Plainfield, 9/28 at Franklin (Somerset), 10/5 at Watchung Hills Regional (Warren), 10/12 South Plainfield, 10/19 Hillsborough, 10/26 at Ridge (Basking Ridge) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Westfield (20.4), Union (-1.1), Hillsborough (-5) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Plainfield (-32), South Plainfield (-19), Ridge (Basking Ridge) (-11.1) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.9 (15.5 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.4 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4645 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.