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GENERAL
Nickname: Little Lions
Colors: Gray/Scarlet
Coach: Matt Lintal
League: Mid-Penn - Commonwealth
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #9

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 49.2
2019 National Rank: #248
2019 State Rank: #8
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -8.4
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 30.1
2020 National Rank*: #608
2020 State Rank*: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 44.1
Dynasty National Rank: #280
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 14
Dynasty Record: 155-66 (76-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 11-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 34.5
2019 Points Against Average: 13.8
2019 Differential: +20.7
2019 Wins: #302 Harrisburg (21-6), #393 St. Augustine Prep (Richland, NJ) (20-17), #644 McDowell (Erie) (42-21), #1639 Cumberland Valley (Mechanicsburg) (33-21), #1944 Chambersburg (27-17), #2080 Delaware Valley (Milford) (38-7), #3451 Central Dauphin East (Harrisburg) (48-7), #5545 Hollidaysburg (42-7), #6353 Carlisle (53-12), #8891 Altoona (48-0), #9796 Mifflin County (Lewistown) (42-6)
2019 Losses: #109 Central Catholic (Pittsburgh) (24-21), #153 Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (34-13)
2019 Opponents W-L: 86-64
Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/2 at Central Dauphin (Harrisburg), 10/9 Cumberland Valley (Mechanicsburg), 10/19 at Carlisle, 10/23 vs Altoona, 10/26 vs Harrisburg, 11/6 at Chambersburg, 11/13 vs Hollidaysburg
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (42.4), Harrisburg (28.9), Cumberland Valley (Mechanicsburg) (18.3)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Carlisle (-13.6), Altoona (-12.2), Hollidaysburg (1.2)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.2 (27.5 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 10.1
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -7.1
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #39
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1325
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 5%



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