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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Jeff Beltz
League: WPIAL 4A Northwest Nine (moving from WPIAL 3A Beaver Valley)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #8

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Bryce Ramer 6'5" 300 Senior OT

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 32.5
2017 National Rank: #1277
2017 State Rank: #41
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 16.4
2018 National Rank: #1329
2018 State Rank: #40
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 28.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1826
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.7
Dynasty Record: 109-49 (78-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 38.3
2017 Points Against Average: 17.6
2017 Differential: +20.7
2017 Wins: #1961 Central Valley (Monaca) (24-22), #3028 Elizabeth Forward (Elizabeth) (40-20), #5211 Keystone Oaks (Pittsburgh) (44-12), #5718 Freedom (42-0), #6254 Hopewell (Aliquippa) (35-14), #6386 Lincoln (Ellwood City) (57-14), #7911 Mt. Pleasant (42-13), #9308 New Brighton (69-21), #9937 Beaver Falls (68-6)
2017 Losses: #239 Quaker Valley (Leetsdale) (45-21), #394 Aliquippa (14-7), #394 Aliquippa (30-10)
2017 Opponents W-L: 74-55
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AA 3), 2003 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AA-3 Midwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Brashear (Pittsburgh), 8/31 at South Fayette (McDonald), 9/7 Knoch (Saxonburg), 9/14 New Castle, 9/21 at Highlands (Natrona Heights), 9/28 Ringgold (Monongahela), 10/5 at Ambridge, 10/12 at Quaker Valley (Leetsdale), 10/19 Montour (McKees Rocks), 10/26 at Blackhawk (Beaver Falls)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Quaker Valley (Leetsdale) (35.3), South Fayette (McDonald) (11.9), Montour (McKees Rocks) (1.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Ambridge (-37.7), Blackhawk (Beaver Falls) (-28.1), Brashear (Pittsburgh) (-27.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.4 (21.8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #176
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4670
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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