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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Mike Giampetruzzi
League: Naugatuck Valley - Brass
Playoff Division: S
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -7.8
2018 National Rank: #8219
2018 State Rank: #99
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1
2019 Starting Power Rating: -24.1
2019 National Rank: #8282
2019 State Rank: #100
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 9.9
Dynasty National Rank: #6155
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34
Dynasty Record: 112-63 [113-62 on the field] (62-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 6-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 31.2
2018 Points Against Average: 20.3
2018 Differential: +10.9
2018 Wins: #10669 Kennedy [John F.] (Waterbury) (24-18), #10715 Waterbury Career Academy (Waterbury) (51-38), #10875 Torrington (42-7), #12363 Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury) (47-0), #13526 Wilby (Waterbury) (44-6), #14082 Crosby (Waterbury) (58-0)
2018 Losses: #2439 Ansonia (48-7), #4052 Naugatuck (42-0), #6061 Seymour (14-13), #6335 Wolcott (30-26)
2018 Opponents W-L: 50-55
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2006 (SS)
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2013 (tied for 1st; Naugatuck Valley - Copper), 2011 (Naugatuck Valley - Copper), 2009 (tied for 1st; Naugatuck Valley - Copper), 2006 (Naugatuck Valley - Large), 2005 (tied for 1st; NVL Large), 2004 (tied for 1st; NVL Large)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/13 at Crosby (Waterbury), 9/21 Ansonia, 9/28 Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury), 10/5 Seymour, 10/11 at Kennedy [John F.] (Waterbury), 10/26 Waterbury Career Academy (Waterbury), 11/1 at Wilby (Waterbury), 11/9 Torrington, 11/16 Naugatuck, 11/28 at Wolcott
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Ansonia (14), Naugatuck (-1.8), Seymour (-20.5)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Crosby (Waterbury) (-61.4), Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury) (-50.9), Wilby (Waterbury) (-50.3)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.5
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #134
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10755
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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