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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Gary Powell
League: Inter-Valley - North
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank: #49

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 3.3
2018 National Rank: #5654
2018 State Rank: #381
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.7
2019 Starting Power Rating: -13.7
2019 National Rank: #5943
2019 State Rank: #408
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -1.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9458
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.4
Dynasty Record: 71-96 (44-63 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 8-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 27.9
2018 Points Against Average: 14.1
2018 Differential: +13.8
2018 Wins: #7376 Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville) (18-17), #9137 Buckeye Trail (Lore City) (38-18), #10233 Smithville (36-7), #10293 Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia) (35-10), #10679 Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg, PA) (35-6), #10969 St. John (Ashtabula) (53-13), #12167 Malvern (39-14), #12569 Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg) (41-6)
2018 Losses: #3653 Rootstown (22-13), #4057 Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland) (21-6), #4092 Ridgewood (West Lafayette) (14-7), #4106 Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (21-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 68-62
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; Inter-Valley), 2008 (tied for 1st; Portage Trail - County)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Smithville, 9/6 at Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Louisville), 9/13 at Rootstown, 9/20 at Newcomerstown, 9/27 Garaway (Sugarcreek), 10/4 Malvern, 10/11 at Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia), 10/18 Sandy Valley (Magnolia), 10/25 at Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg), 11/1 Buckeye Trail (Lore City)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (5.8), Garaway (Sugarcreek) (-4.5), Rootstown (-4.6)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Newcomerstown (-47.9), Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg) (-41.8), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Louisville) (-39.1)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7 (-8.7 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.7
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #594
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9511
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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