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GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Stephen James
League: Mountain Empire
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -0.7
2016 National Rank: #7566
2016 State Rank: #180
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: -2.5
2017 National Rank: #7989
2017 State Rank: #189
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -5.6
Dynasty National Rank: #9896
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 88-68 (44-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 29.8
2016 Points Against Average: 26.9
2016 Differential: +2.9
2016 Wins: #3970 Galax (31-20), #9035 Chilhowie (48-27), #10047 Narrows (27-18), #10087 Radford (20-14), #11334 James River (Buchanan) (49-28), #11415 Rural Retreat (27-13), #12195 Grayson County (Independence) (14-13), #12602 Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (56-25), #13006 Twin Valley (Pilgrims Knob) (61-12)
2016 Losses: #3450 Graham (Bluefield) (49-28), #3970 Galax (41-0), #4046 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (40-13), #5951 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista) (50-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 95-59
Recent League Championships: 2013 (1A Conference 46), 2010 (tied for 1st; A Mountain Empire), 2009 (A Mountain Empire)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Rural Retreat, 9/1 Wythe [George] (Wytheville), 9/8 Radford, 9/15 at Floyd County (Floyd), 9/29 Auburn (Riner), 10/6 at Galax, 10/13 at Tazewell, 10/20 at Grayson County (Independence), 10/27 Graham (Bluefield), 11/3 Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Graham (Bluefield) (16.7), Galax (16.4), Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (15.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Auburn (Riner) (-27.8), Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (-23.6), Tazewell (-22.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.1 (-4.5 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #247
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9817
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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