Westfield (NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Devils Colors: Blue/White Coach: Daryl Palmieri League: Big Central - American Gold Playoff Division: North Group 5 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 12.5 2023 National Rank: #3318 2023 State Rank: #72 2024 Starting Power Rating: 0 2024 National Rank: #2807 2024 State Rank: #51 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 14.9 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2751 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.8 5-Year Dynasty Record: 25-18 (13-4 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 23.6 Dynasty National Rank: #2073 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.5 Dynasty Record: 128-86 (76-39 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 6-5 2023 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd) 2023 Points For Average: 22.4 2023 Points Against Average: 20.9 2023 Differential: +1.5 2023 Wins: #2777 Hillsborough (17-0), #4418 Somerville (31-29), #4546 Plainfield (28-9), #5615 Elizabeth (23-21), #5982 Clifton (36-0), #8675 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (31-0) 2023 Losses: #1339 Phillipsburg (49-24), #1615 Ridge (Basking Ridge) (34-15), #2758 St. Joseph (Metuchen) (17-14), #3091 Watchung Hills Regional (Warren) (34-20), #3170 Union (37-7) 2023 Opponents W-L: 66-51 Recent Section Championships: 2017 (North 2 V), 2016 (North 2 V), 2015 (North 2 V) Recent League Championships: 2022, 2017 (Mid-State 38 - Watchung), 2016 (Mid-State 38 - Watchung), 2015 (Mid-State 38 - Watchung), 2010 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 39 - East A), 2009 (Mid State 39 - Watchung) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/23/23 Plainfield (28-9) SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 9/6 at Phillipsburg, 9/14 Elizabeth, 9/20 at Union, 9/28 St. Joseph (Metuchen), 10/4 at Hillsborough, 10/10 North Brunswick, 10/19 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater), 10/25 at Ridge (Basking Ridge), 11/28 Plainfield Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Phillipsburg (15.4), Ridge (Basking Ridge) (12.1), Hillsborough (6.3) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Elizabeth (-7.4), Plainfield (-5.3), Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (-4.5) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.6 (10.4 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.6 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #35 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1767 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.