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Godfrey the Cat, Rickmas Eve and AAA Division I and II boys predictions

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Last year I mentioned that Earl Austin, Jr. and his cat, Godfrey, were busy getting ready for the St. Louis area boys high school conference predictions.  I don't know if Godfrey reads my blog but he is certainly welcome to any stats I put into the prognostications.  Earl, and probably Godfrey too, know much more about the basketball scene than I do.  I write about the statistics I digest and massage.  Earl (or Godfrey cuz I don't surmise to know who is boss on Earl's desk) writes about players and does a great job of assessing talent through observation and BallerTV this pandemic season.  Hopefully, many of the games will be live-streamed so that we don't lose any of PrepHoops' fine player analysis.   I expect Earl to be posting conference predictions over at PrepHoops Missouri, so if you don't have $100 for an annual subscription, try it for a month or two at around $14.95 a month. This is an exciting week for Missouri basketball as tryouts begin.  For my gran

CNR Fall League Team Ratings - Varsity to 5th grade boys 10/28/2020

 Here's the latest CNR boys basketball ratings for Varsity through 6th grade.  I have included a couple of 5th grade teams that played up to the 6th grade league.  The rating is based upon head-to-head competition and the difference in rating is the predicted spread between two teams. As we move into the high school season, I will be rating boys and girls high school teams and won't be posting any more CNR rankings.  I hope you have enjoyed the rankings.  Stay safe. Boys CNR Fall Basketball Ratings 10/28/2020 (The difference in rating is the predicted score difference) Rank Varsity CRN Team League Rating 1 Washington Varsity Boys Varsity 121 2 Francis Howell Varsity Boys Varsity 114 3 Griffins Varsity Boys Varsity 114 4 Borgia Varsity Boys Varsity