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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/White
Coach: John Schwartz
League: Southwest 10 (moving from Berrien-Cass-St. Joseph - Red)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -4.6
2016 National Rank: #8599
2016 State Rank: #302
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 2.2
2017 National Rank: #6821
2017 State Rank: #216
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 19.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2440
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.5
Dynasty Record: 140-28 (62-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 29.7
2016 Points Against Average: 16.8
2016 Differential: +12.9
2016 Wins: #10560 Bridgman (32-14), #11189 Lake Michigan Catholic (St. Joseph) (39-12), #12318 White Pigeon (18-7), #12562 Comstock (Kalamazoo) (44-20), #12846 New Buffalo (34-0), #13417 Manistique (49-24), #13688 Bronson (35-0), #14346 Centreville (48-0)
2016 Losses: #4618 Beatty [Ross] (Cassopolis) (33-14), #6250 Climax-Scotts (Climax) (28-14), #6781 Buchanan (47-0)
2016 Opponents W-L: 52-56
Recent State Championships: 2011 (8), 2007 (7), 2005 (8)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (Berrien-Cass-St. Joseph I), 2013 (Saint Joseph Valley), 2012 (Saint Joseph Valley), 2011 (Saint Joseph Valley), 2010 (Saint Joseph Valley), 2009 (Red Arrow/St. Joseph Valley), 2008 (Red Arrow/St. Joseph Valley), 2007 (Saint Joseph Valley), 2005 (Saint Joseph Valley), 2004 (tied for 1st; Saint Joseph Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/24 at Bloomingdale, 8/31 Eau Claire, 9/8 at Hartford, 9/15 Bangor, 9/22 White Pigeon, 9/29 at Centreville, 10/6 Decatur, 10/13 at Beatty [Ross] (Cassopolis), 10/20 at Marcellus
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Beatty [Ross] (Cassopolis) (8.5), Marcellus (-23.6), Hartford (-24.2)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Eau Claire (-56.3), Centreville (-51.4), Bangor (-50.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.9 (-15.5 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #531
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13860
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 15%



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