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GENERAL
Nickname: Hurricanes
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Joe Cowart
League: WPIAL AAAA Parkway (moving from WPIAL AAAA Northwest Eight)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #29

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 8
2019 National Rank: #4791
2019 State Rank: #174
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -1.6
2020 National Rank*: #4547
2020 State Rank*: #154
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 21.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2868
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23
Dynasty Record: 88-85 (59-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 6-5
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2019 Points For Average: 28.6
2019 Points Against Average: 22.8
2019 Differential: +5.8
2019 Wins: #4696 Montour (McKees Rocks) (28-21), #4954 Shaler Area (Pittsburgh) (34-27), #5098 South Park (36-14), #6000 Knoch (Saxonburg) (34-7), #11206 Beaver (45-0), #12370 Ambridge (56-7)
2019 Losses: #1236 Belle Vernon (49-6), #2165 South Fayette (McDonald) (37-21), #3825 Blackhawk (Beaver Falls) (26-6), #5989 West Mifflin (35-27), #7791 Highlands (Natrona Heights) (28-22)
2019 Opponents W-L: 57-63
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA Parkway)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/11 Aliquippa, 9/18 vs McKeesport, 9/25 at Central Valley (Monaca), 10/2 at Montour (McKees Rocks), 10/9 Beaver, 10/23 at Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville), 10/30 at Blackhawk (Beaver Falls)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Central Valley (Monaca) (38.5), Aliquippa (18.2), McKeesport (11.2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Beaver (-29.6), Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville) (-2.6), Montour (McKees Rocks) (0)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 (5.9 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 5.5
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +6.4
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #66
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1976
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 2-5
2020 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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