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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Jason Houston
League: Catholic Central - Small
Playoff Division: 7
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -18.7
2016 National Rank: #11371
2016 State Rank: #248
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: -15.3
2017 National Rank: #10674
2017 State Rank: #223
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -23.7
Dynasty National Rank: #13584
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.4
Dynasty Record: 74-73 (44-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 23
2016 Points Against Average: 31.1
2016 Differential: -8.1
2016 Wins: #11839 East Boston (35-26), #12779 St. Clement (Medford) (22-20), #12779 St. Clement (Medford) (34-29), #13082 Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) (28-21), #13600 Marian/Keefe Tech (Framingham) (40-8), #14296 Matignon/St. Joseph Prep (Cambridge) (36-14)
2016 Losses: #5141 Brighton/Another Course To College/Lyon Pilot (Brighton) (64-0), #6553 St. John Paul II (Hyannis) (46-14), #8344 Cathedral (Boston) (34-14), #9080 Georgetown (40-16), #11366 New Mission/Boston Community Leadership Academy (Boston) (40-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 57-62
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/24/16 St. Clement (Medford) (22-20)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough), 9/15 Georgetown, 9/22 Cathedral/Cristo Rey (Boston), 9/29 at Pope John XXIII (Everett), 10/6 vs Marian/Keefe Tech (Framingham), 10/13 St. John Paul II (Hyannis), 10/20 vs Matignon/St. Joseph Prep (Cambridge), 11/22 Pope John XXIII (Everett)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. John Paul II (Hyannis) (13.3), Georgetown (-7.1), Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) (-26.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Matignon/St. Joseph Prep (Cambridge) (-49.6), Marian/Keefe Tech (Framingham) (-37), Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) (-26.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.5 (-15 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #240
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11450
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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