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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: Ted Dalicandro
League: Dual County - Small (moving from Dual County - Large)
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -13.1
2016 National Rank: #10354
2016 State Rank: #222
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.2
2017 Starting Power Rating: -23.3
2017 National Rank: #12011
2017 State Rank: #248
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -3.1
Dynasty National Rank: #9205
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.2
Dynasty Record: 46-107 (19-60 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-9
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2016 Points For Average: 15.2
2016 Points Against Average: 33.4
2016 Differential: -18.2
2016 Wins: #10191 Lawrence (27-6), #10715 Boston Latin (Boston) (35-18)
2016 Losses: #2244 Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury) (35-6), #2478 Lexington (49-23), #4640 Acton-Boxborough (Acton) (35-7), #4779 Waltham (33-6), #5612 Malden (42-20), #5801 Lowell (62-16), #6134 Westford Academy (Westford) (19-15), #7399 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (34-6), #9233 Brookline (34-6)
2016 Opponents W-L: 51-70
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/9 Winchester, 9/15 Brookline, 9/22 at Wayland, 9/28 at Bedford, 10/7 Concord-Carlisle (Concord), 10/13 vs Boston Latin (Boston), 10/20 at Westford Academy (Westford), 11/23 Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury) (29.1), Winchester (11.2), Wayland (4.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Boston Latin (Boston) (-24.8), Brookline (-18.7), Bedford (-1.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.1 (7.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #168
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7215
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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