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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Eric Gash
League: 1A/2A Western Highlands
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #55

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 6.5
2015 National Rank: #6372
2015 State Rank: #190
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -2.6
2016 National Rank: #8442
2016 State Rank: #256
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 8.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5520
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 111-60 (55-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 38.1
2015 Points Against Average: 36.1
2015 Differential: +2
2015 Wins: #3751 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (48-44), #8505 Polk County (Columbus) (34-22), #9528 Wheatmore (Trinity) (48-19), #11252 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (42-8), #11445 Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (56-42), #11662 Madison (Marshall) (56-27), #12334 Avery County (Newland) (37-30)
2015 Losses: #1059 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (59-36), #2910 Mitchell (Bakersville) (56-40), #3846 Mt. Pleasant (52-46), #4390 West Henderson (Hendersonville) (42-14), #5483 North Henderson (Hendersonville) (34-10), #5685 Murphy (34-28)
2015 Opponents W-L: 85-78
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2012 (2A/1A Western Highlands), 2008 (Western Highlands), 2003 (Southern Foothills)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/25/16 West Henderson (Hendersonville) (28-12), 9/2/16 East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (69-13)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/20 Murphy, 8/25 at West Henderson (Hendersonville), 9/2 East Henderson (East Flat Rock), 9/9 at North Henderson (Hendersonville), 9/16 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville), 9/23 at Mountain Heritage (Burnsville), 9/30 Madison (Marshall), 10/7 at Avery County (Newland), 10/14 Mitchell (Bakersville), 10/21 at Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain), 11/4 Polk County (Columbus)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Mitchell (Bakersville) (28.6), Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (24.5), Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (24.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Avery County (Newland) (-32.6), East Henderson (East Flat Rock) (-26.5), Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (-14.6)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.8 (4 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #249
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7567
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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