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GENERAL
Nickname: Dark Horses
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Bob Lewis
League: 2A/1A Conference 17 (moving from 2A East Central)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #39

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 6.1
2012 National Rank: #6509
2012 State Rank: #183
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 4.7
2013 National Rank: #6599
2013 State Rank: #192
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8278
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.8
Dynasty Record: 21-38 (14-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2012 Points For Average: 23.5
2012 Points Against Average: 20.8
2012 Differential: +2.7
2012 Wins: #7087 Union (Rose Hill) (18-12), #7412 Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey) (14-7), #8990 Richlands (58-14), #9253 Swansboro (54-28), #12433 South Lenoir (Deep Run) (35-3)
2012 Losses: #1740 Northside (Jacksonville) (34-0), #3152 Triton (Erwin) (25-21), #3249 South Columbus (Tabor City) (31-20), #4255 East Duplin (Beulaville) (21-14), #4827 East Bladen (Elizabethtown) (33-28), #6236 Topsail (Hampstead) (28-14), #7993 Croatan (Newport) (14-6)
2012 Opponents W-L: 89-57
Recent State Championships: 2005
Recent League Championships: 2005 (East Central), 2003 (Tri-Six)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 East Duplin (Beulaville), 9/6 at Laney [Emsley A.] (Wilmington), 9/13 at Whiteville, 9/27 Pender (Burgaw), 10/4 East Bladen (Elizabethtown), 10/11 at Midway (Dunn), 10/18 at Union (Rose Hill), 10/25 West Bladen (Bladenboro), 11/1 at Trask [Heidi] (Rocky Point), 11/8 Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Laney [Emsley A.] (Wilmington) (22.2), East Duplin (Beulaville) (15.7), East Bladen (Elizabethtown) (13.2)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: West Bladen (Bladenboro) (-28.7), Trask [Heidi] (Rocky Point) (-25.2), Midway (Dunn) (-7.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5 (8.1 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #246
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8670
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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