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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunder
Coach: Tom Radke
League: Eastern Kansas
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Experience, Offensive Weapons

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 7.2
2018 National Rank: #4782
2018 State Rank: #81
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -8.6
2019 National Rank: #4839
2019 State Rank: #78
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 12.1
Dynasty National Rank: #5501
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.7
Dynasty Record: 62-55 (10-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 2-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (8th)
2018 Points For Average: 18.7
2018 Points Against Average: 32.4
2018 Differential: -13.7
2018 Wins: #6946 Lansing (34-27), #7766 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (41-20)
2018 Losses: #125 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (42-13), #185 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (45-0), #574 Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (61-28), #1353 Mill Valley (Shawnee) (14-13), #1353 Mill Valley (Shawnee) (24-7), #2038 Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita) (25-0), #3855 Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (35-32), #6391 Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park) (31-19)
2018 Opponents W-L: 64-42
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/6 at Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park), 9/13 Mill Valley (Shawnee), 9/20 Blue Valley West (Stilwell), 9/27 at Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission), 10/4 Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park), 10/11 at Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park), 10/18 at Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita), 10/25 Blue Valley North (Overland Park)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (39.3), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (34.6), Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (22.2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (-19.5), Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park) (-8), Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita) (0.3)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.4 (21.6 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #646
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 8th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%