South Group 1 · Public

Shore Blue Devils

3-41-3 in the B North · Coach Don Klein

Playoff statusChecked Tue 7:40 PM

Clinched

Playoff spot

Home game: 37%. A No. 4 seed today.

Waiting on: vs Manasquan, Fri 7:00 PM.
Seed: After Friday: No. 2 to No. 6. · No. 4 or better hosts
Can pass us: Friday: 6 teams. See who ↓

Last game

Final · Saturday, Oct 17at KeyportW42–14Full breakdown →

Next game

Next · Friday, Oct 23 · 7:00 PM · Homevs Manasquan4-3The lineManasquan by 17Playoff oddsSafe either wayGame preview →

If the season ended todayNo. 4 seed, Section BHosts Clayton (5-2) in the first round.Playoff spotClinchedHome game37%No. 1 seedOutFull bracket →

For coaches

Shore is in. Here's what's next.

Updated Tue, Oct 20, 7:40 PM · refreshed after every final

Home game37%The top 8 in South Group 1 host a first-round game.

No. 1 seedOutThe top 2 are the No. 1 seeds and host every section game.

This weekvs Manasquan: a win makes a home game 100%, a loss 30%.

Root for Bishop Eustace over Audubon · home game +51
Root for Paulsboro over Burlington City · +29
Root for Delaware Valley over Belvidere · +23

Who to scout

Most likely playoff opponents.

First round

Second round, if you win

Before the cutoff · Friday, Oct 23

Who can still pass Shore?

Best caseNo. 2 seedWorst caseNo. 6 seedFavorites winNo. 4 seed

Audubon4-2 · 9th todayOnly if they beat Bishop Eustace, we lose to Manasquan and other results go their way.
Clayton5-2 · 10th todayOnly if they beat Penns Grove, we lose to Manasquan and other results go their way.
Penns Grove4-3 · 12th todayPasses us if they beat Clayton and we lose to Manasquan.
Burlington City3-5 · 11th todayPasses us if they beat Paulsboro and we lose to Manasquan.
Manville5-3 · 15th todayOnly if they beat Dayton, we lose to Manasquan and other results go their way.
Highland Park7-1 · 8th todayOnly if they beat Metuchen, we lose to Manasquan and other results go their way.

Can’t pass Shore: everyone else in South Group 1, whatever happens Friday. Checked against every way Friday’s games can go, and updated as each final comes in.

Schedule and results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Result	The line
0	Aug 27	vs Red Bank	L7–14
1	Sep 4	at Pt. Pleasant Beach	W21–13
2	Sep 10	at Middletown North	L20–34
3	Sep 18	at Middletown South	L7–31
4	Sep 25	vs Freehold Twp.	W27–7
6	Oct 9	at Matawan	L10–26
7	Oct 17	at Keyport	W42–14
Still to play · lines as of today
8	Oct 23	vs Manasquan	Fri 7:00 PM	Manasquan by 17

The line is who we favored before kickoff, and by how much.

Wat KeyportOct 17 · 42–14 ›

Lat MatawanOct 9 · 10–26 ›

Wvs Freehold Twp.Sep 25 · 27–7 ›

Lat Middletown SouthSep 18 · 7–31 ›

Lat Middletown NorthSep 10 · 20–34 ›

Wat Pt. Pleasant BeachSep 4 · 21–13 ›

Lvs Red BankAug 27 · 7–14 ›

Still to play

vs ManasquanManasquan by 17Fri 7:00 PM

Lines are today's Strength Index gap and move every week.

If it ended today

Full bracket →

South Group 1 · Section B · first round, higher seed hosts

1Paulsboro 6-2a lock

8Manville 5-3a lock

4Shore 3-4a lock

5Clayton 5-2a lock

3Woodstown 4-4a lock

6Burlington City 3-5a lock

2Salem 5-3a lock

7Gateway 3-5a lock

The numbers

How the ratings work →

How close we are±0.5Our opponent strength vs the official NJSIAA listWhy? →

Strength Index after each week

Started the season at 71.25 · locks after Week 7

After	SI	Δ
Season start	71.25
Week 0	68.21	down −3.04
Week 1	68.40	up +0.19
Week 2	66.37	down −2.03
Week 3	61.83	down −4.54
Week 4	65.58	up +3.75
Week 6	61.61	down −3.97
Week 7	61.57	no change −0.04

What if?

Pick the result against Manasquan. The seed has every other game going to the favorite; the rest holds other teams where they are.

If Shore wins by 10NowThenChange

Seed, favorites win elsewhereNo. 4No. 3up 1

Strength Index61.5761.57locked

Power points9.2910.38+1.09

Opponent strength rank5th4thup 1

Power rank (UPR)8.24.4better