Northwest Area (Shickshinny, PA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rangers Coach: Lon Hazlet League: Wyoming Valley 3 Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #20 RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -7 2017 National Rank: #8575 2017 State Rank: #347 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.8 2018 Starting Power Rating: -18.7 2018 National Rank: #7562 2018 State Rank: #300 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 0.8 Dynasty National Rank: #9088 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.5 Dynasty Record: 112-57 [113-56 on the field] (72-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 8-3 2017 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 26.5 2017 Points Against Average: 19.1 2017 Differential: +7.4 2017 Wins: #7236 Bloomsburg (31-30), #7780 Lake-Lehman (Lehman) (25-7), #10146 Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre) (23-21), #10718 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (20-15), #11422 Tunkhannock (27-17), #13103 GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre) (45-8), #13426 Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (42-14), #13434 Hanover Area (Hanover Township) (55-22) 2017 Losses: #6868 Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville) (27-6), #6947 Western Wayne (Lake Ariel) (35-7), #9086 North Penn-Mansfield (Mansfield) (14-10) 2017 Opponents W-L: 49-70 Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2014 (Wyoming Valley 2), 2008 (All-American), 2007 (All-American) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 7 Streak List: 9/22/17 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (20-15), 9/29/17 Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (42-14), 10/6/17 Hanover Area (Hanover Township) (55-22), 10/13/17 GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre) (45-8), 10/20/17 Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre) (23-21), 10/27/17 Tunkhannock (27-17), 11/3/17 Bloomsburg (31-30) SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville), 8/31 at Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre), 9/7 Wyoming Area (Exeter), 9/14 Holy Cross (Dunmore), 9/21 at Lake-Lehman (Lehman), 9/28 at GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre), 10/5 at Hanover Area (Hanover Township), 10/12 at Wyalusing Valley (Wyalusing), 10/19 Old Forge, 10/26 Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Old Forge (-8.5), Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville) (-11.9), Wyoming Area (Exeter) (-12.6) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Holy Cross (Dunmore) (-66.2), Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (-61.6), GAR Memorial (Wilkes-Barre) (-50.3) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.5 (-12.3 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.4 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.9 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #522 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12342 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.