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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Jay Beech
League: 4A Region 7
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #5

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 27.4
2019 National Rank: #1667
2019 State Rank: #40
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -8.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 8.2
2020 National Rank*: #2742
2020 State Rank*: #56
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 15.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4457
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7
Dynasty Record: 98-97 (45-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 9-6
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 30.9
2019 Points Against Average: 24.1
2019 Differential: +6.8
2019 Wins: #1496 South Pike (Magnolia) (31-20), #3277 Lawrence County (Monticello) (38-14), #4242 North Pike (Summit) (23-20), #4350 St. Stanislaus (Bay St. Louis) (35-14), #4784 Pearl River Central (Carriere) (42-17), #5448 Purvis (61-0), #5657 Stone (Wiggins) (41-14), #7229 Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn) (44-0), #7394 Sumrall (35-0)
2019 Losses: #207 Picayune (53-15), #264 Corinth (55-21), #766 D'Iberville (42-22), #1047 Mandeville (LA) (65-35), #1245 Laurel (21-14), #3076 Greene County (Leakesville) (26-7)
2019 Opponents W-L: 116-71
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/4 vs Davis County [Jefferson] (Bassfield), 9/11 D'Iberville, 9/18 Picayune, 9/25 at St. Stanislaus (Bay St. Louis), 10/2 Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn), 10/8 Stone (Wiggins), 10/16 Purvis, 10/23 at Greene County (Leakesville), 10/30 at Sumrall, 11/6 Florence, 11/13 South Pike (Magnolia), 11/20 at North Pike (Summit), 11/27 Mendenhall, 12/5 vs Louisville
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Picayune (35.5), D'Iberville (32.5), Davis County [Jefferson] (Bassfield) (16.6)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn) (-22.7), Florence (-17.6), Sumrall (-8.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.6 (20.6 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 2.3
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -19.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #68
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2561
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 9-5
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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