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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Steve Miller
League: Inter-Valley
Playoff Division: VII
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 2.8
2016 National Rank: #6716
2016 State Rank: #395
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +5.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 8
2017 National Rank: #5468
2017 State Rank: #337
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -8.4
Dynasty National Rank: #10749
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.4
Dynasty Record: 54-89 (34-62 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 29.3
2016 Points Against Average: 22.7
2016 Differential: +6.6
2016 Wins: #7168 Rootstown (12-7), #8237 Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia) (60-13), #10125 Newcomerstown (48-0), #10642 Waterloo (Atwater) (32-0), #11053 Malvern (49-6), #11743 Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg) (56-21)
2016 Losses: #1908 Garaway (Sugarcreek) (41-7), #2775 St. Paul (Norwalk) (56-20), #4046 Ridgewood (West Lafayette) (16-4), #5676 Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (41-7), #7602 Lucas (49-27)
2016 Opponents W-L: 67-50
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Portage Trail - County)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Lucas, 9/1 at Waterloo (Atwater), 9/8 at Rootstown, 9/15 at Ridgewood (West Lafayette), 9/22 Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville), 9/29 Malvern, 10/6 at Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia), 10/13 Sandy Valley (Magnolia), 10/20 at Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg), 10/27 Buckeye Trail (Lore City)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Ridgewood (West Lafayette) (6.5), Rootstown (3.5), Lucas (2.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg) (-28.3), Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia) (-14.1), Waterloo (Atwater) (-10.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1 (4.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #532
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9366
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 15%



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