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GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Jim Hopke
League: Mid-State 38 - Mountain
Playoff Division: Central Group 2
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -3.8
2013 National Rank: #8834
2013 State Rank: #220
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -3.8
2014 National Rank: #8840
2014 State Rank: #218
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -5.1
Dynasty National Rank: #9873
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.3
Dynasty Record: 37-74 [38-73 on the field] (17-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th)
2013 Points For Average: 22.4
2013 Points Against Average: 29.4
2013 Differential: -7
2013 Wins: #7303 Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark) (30-27), #8503 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (28-24), #11042 Somerville (36-17), #11760 Pingry (Martinsville) (29-10)
2013 Losses: #1536 Summit (39-25), #3846 Rahway (27-13), #6680 Warren Hills Regional (Washington) (41-35), #6746 Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (35-7), #7222 Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights) (49-14), #8519 Clark [Abraham] (Roselle) (25-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 49-54
Recent League Championships: 2008 (Mountain Valley - Mountain)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/16/13 Somerville (36-17)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/13 Dayton [Jonathan] (Springfield), 9/20 Clark [Abraham] (Roselle), 9/27 at Rahway, 10/2 at Pingry (Martinsville), 10/11 Bernards (Bernardsville), 10/18 Cranford, 10/24 at Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark), 10/31 at Delaware Valley (Frenchtown), 11/8 Summit
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Summit (32.6), Rahway (16.6), Cranford (13.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Dayton [Jonathan] (Springfield) (-34.9), Pingry (Martinsville) (-19.6), Clark [Abraham] (Roselle) (1.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 6th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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