St. James (Hagerstown, MD)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Saints Colors: Maroon/White Coach: John Root League: Mid-Atlantic [MAC] State (Plays In): Virginia Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 6.7 2017 National Rank: #5360 2017 State Rank: #93 (in MD) Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3 2018 Starting Power Rating: -10.3 2018 National Rank: #5611 2018 State Rank: #94 (in MD) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -9.4 Dynasty National Rank: #11729 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.9 Dynasty Record: 69-65 (17-35 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 6-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th) 2017 Points For Average: 37.8 2017 Points Against Average: 19.1 2017 Differential: +18.7 2017 Wins: #8755 Douglass [Frederick] (Baltimore) (41-0), #9703 St. John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown) (40-0), #10256 Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, PA) (53-7), #10977 Sidwell Friends (Washington, DC) (47-6), #11467 Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Sykesville) (53-8), #13198 Clear Spring (74-12) 2017 Losses: #949 Flint Hill (Oakton, VA) (48-15), #2950 Avalon (Gaithersburg) (48-6), #4596 Potomac School (McLean, VA) (27-23), #7488 Maret (Washington, DC) (35-26) 2017 Opponents W-L: 43-58 Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; Freelance) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 9/1 Maryland Freedom (Forest Hill), 9/8 at Bishop Ireton (Alexandria, VA), 9/14 at Smithsburg, 9/22 Douglass [Frederick] (Baltimore), 9/29 Sidwell Friends (Washington, DC), 10/6 Potomac School (McLean, VA), 10/11 Central Virginia Disciples HomeSchool (Richmond, VA), 10/20 at Flint Hill (Oakton, VA), 10/27 Maret (Washington, DC), 11/2 at Williamsport Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Flint Hill (Oakton, VA) (32), Williamsport (1.1), Potomac School (McLean, VA) (-1.6) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Ireton (Alexandria, VA) (-34.9), Sidwell Friends (Washington, DC) (-31.3), Douglass [Frederick] (Baltimore) (-25.6) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.5 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5571 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.