Saucon Valley (Hellertown, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Anthony Brinkley
League: Colonial-Schuylkill - B (moving from Colonial-Schuylkill - Gold)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #46

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -7.3
2023 National Rank: #7104
2023 State Rank: #287
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2024 Starting Power Rating: -27.9
2024 National Rank: #7511
2024 State Rank: #321
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -7.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7546
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 21-28 (18-22 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 12.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4538
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 38.6
Dynasty Record: 137-96 (115-74 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 20.1
2023 Points Against Average: 26.5
2023 Differential: -6.4
2023 Wins: #5928 Pottsville (21-9), #8176 Lehighton (14-13), #9724 Palisades (Kintnersville) (27-7), #11958 Wilson Area (Easton) (41-8), #12314 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (42-6)
2023 Losses: #796 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (43-15), #1778 Southern Lehigh (Center Valley) (47-0), #3066 Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven) (40-14), #3617 Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (48-20), #3617 Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (56-20), #5144 Bangor (15-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 63-63
Recent League Championships: 2016 (Colonial), 2015 (Colonial), 2014 (tied for 1st; Colonial), 2008 (tied for 1st; Colonial - Southern), 2004 (Colonial)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Bangor, 8/29 at Palisades (Kintnersville), 9/6 Palmerton, 9/13 at Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton), 9/20 Wilson Area (Easton), 9/27 Catasauqua, 10/4 at Salisbury Township (Allentown), 10/11 Pen Argyl, 10/18 Southern Lehigh (Center Valley)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Southern Lehigh (Center Valley) (21.4), Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (-6), Palmerton (-7.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Salisbury Township (Allentown) (-57.9), Wilson Area (Easton) (-53.7), Palisades (Kintnersville) (-36.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #307
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7040
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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