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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Jeff Wall
League: Cape Ann - Large
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 17.8
2017 National Rank: #3181
2017 State Rank: #43
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.3
2018 Starting Power Rating: 3.5
2018 National Rank: #2948
2018 State Rank: #33
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 12.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5466
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.4
Dynasty Record: 80-78 (31-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 22.2
2017 Points Against Average: 17.7
2017 Differential: +4.5
2017 Wins: #3223 Masconomet Regional (Topsfield) (20-14), #4223 Lynnfield (27-13), #4367 Wayland (17-14), #6160 Newburyport (32-13), #7722 Triton Regional (Byfield) (40-31), #8869 Brighton/Green Academy/Lyon Pilot (Brighton) (31-8), #9774 Pentucket Regional (West Newbury) (30-12)
2017 Losses: #1009 Melrose (27-26), #2113 Lynn English (Lynn) (14-0), #2815 Wilmington (21-7), #3497 Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (28-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 82-38
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/23/17 Lynnfield (27-13)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 9/7 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield), 9/15 at Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton), 9/21 at Bedford, 9/28 at Triton Regional (Byfield), 10/5 Pentucket Regional (West Newbury), 10/12 at Masconomet Regional (Topsfield), 10/19 Newburyport, 11/22 vs Lynnfield
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Masconomet Regional (Topsfield) (0.6), Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (0.4), Newburyport (-11.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (-36.7), Bedford (-31.1), Pentucket Regional (West Newbury) (-28.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.9 (17 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #140
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7693
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 27%



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