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GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Dan Saehr
League: AAA Section 6 (moving from Mid State - Sub 1)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 32.8
2018 National Rank: #1073
2018 State Rank: #9
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +4.7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.7
2019 Starting Power Rating: 22.1
2019 National Rank: #794
2019 State Rank: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 27.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1781
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.8
Dynasty Record: 164-27 (100-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 11-1
2018 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 47.8
2018 Points Against Average: 11.6
2018 Differential: +36.2
2018 Wins: #2340 Paynesville (47-14), #3587 New London-Spicer (New London) (44-6), #4129 Annandale (60-12), #5135 Melrose (50-13), #5135 Melrose (42-34), #7549 Maple Lake (34-6), #7703 Rockford (66-0), #8658 Eden Valley-Watkins (Eden Valley) (46-0), #9059 Holdingford (32-14), #9611 Milaca (64-8), #13179 Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted (Howard Lake) (69-7)
2018 Losses: #800 Lourdes (Rochester) (25-20)
2018 Opponents W-L: 75-51
Recent State Championships: 2017, 2015, 2004 (AA)
Recent League Championships: 2018 (Mid State - Sub 1), 2017 (Mid State - Sub 1), 2016 (tied for 1st; Mid State - Sub 1), 2015 (tied for 1st; Mid State), 2014 (Central Minnesota), 2011 (Central Minnesota), 2006 (Central Minnesota), 2005 (Central Minnesota), 2004 (tied for 1st; Central Minnesota)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Foley, 9/6 at Paynesville, 9/13 Rockford, 9/20 at Holdingford, 9/27 at Eden Valley-Watkins (Eden Valley), 10/4 Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted (Howard Lake), 10/11 Melrose, 10/16 at Maple Lake
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Paynesville (-1.5), Melrose (-8.3), Rockford (-15.3)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted (Howard Lake) (-54.4), Foley (-32.6), Holdingford (-26.6)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4 (5 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.2
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #161
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8358
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 91%



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