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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Ryan Crowder
League: 2A Central Carolina
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #73

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -6.8
2016 National Rank: #9040
2016 State Rank: #262
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -13
2017 Starting Power Rating: -10.3
2017 National Rank: #9685
2017 State Rank: #285
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 10.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4807
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.8
Dynasty Record: 113-68 [117-64 on the field] (57-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 3-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2016 Points For Average: 17.2
2016 Points Against Average: 25
2016 Differential: -7.8
2016 Wins: #8193 Lexington (20-10), #11167 South Rowan (China Grove) (33-9), #11824 West Davidson (Lexington) (42-10)
2016 Losses: #1549 Lake Norman (Mooresville) (32-14), #2834 North Rowan (Spencer) (43-7), #3309 Ledford (Thomasville) (41-7), #6500 Surry Central (Dobson) (14-12), #6823 East Davidson (Thomasville) (24-14), #6890 East Rowan (Salisbury) (33-7), #7450 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove) (31-7), #8135 Thomasville (28-26)
2016 Opponents W-L: 73-61
Recent State Championships: 2010 (2AA)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2010, 2007 (tied for 1st; Central Carolina), 2006 (Central Carolina), 2005 (tied for 1st; Central Carolina), 2004 (tied for 1st; Central Carolina)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at North Rowan (Spencer), 8/25 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove), 9/4 vs Mountain Heritage (Burnsville), 9/8 Thomasville, 9/15 at West Davidson (Lexington), 9/22 at Lexington, 9/29 Central Davidson (Lexington), 10/13 at Ledford (Thomasville), 10/20 East Davidson (Thomasville), 10/27 at North Davidson (Lexington), 11/3 South Rowan (China Grove)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: North Davidson (Lexington) (34.2), Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (18.8), North Rowan (Spencer) (14.2)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: West Davidson (Lexington) (-33), Central Davidson (Lexington) (-30.4), South Rowan (China Grove) (-19.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #218
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7531
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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