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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/White/Red
Coach: Alex Stewart
League: Hoosier - East
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #21

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 5.5
2019 National Rank: #5358
2019 State Rank: #115
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.6
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 1.4
2020 National Rank*: #3950
2020 State Rank*: #94
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 11.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5516
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 10.1
Dynasty Record: 113-74 (72-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 6-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 39.3
2019 Points Against Average: 22.4
2019 Differential: +16.9
2019 Wins: #962 Western Boone (Thorntown) (42-41), #7303 Tipton (46-12), #8310 Twin Lakes (Monticello) (35-21), #8934 Hamilton Heights (Arcadia) (51-13), #13072 Benton Central (Oxford) (70-7), #13398 Northwestern (Kokomo) (64-0)
2019 Losses: #1924 Cass [Lewis] (Walton) (49-20), #3167 Lafayette Central Catholic (Lafayette) (21-20), #3949 Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer) (28-14), #4734 Lebanon (32-31)
2019 Opponents W-L: 64-54
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Mid-Indiana), 2011 (tied for 1st; Mid-Indiana)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/22 vs Kokomo, 8/28 at Western Boone (Thorntown), 9/4 at Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer), 9/11 Benton Central (Oxford), 9/18 at Hamilton Heights (Arcadia), 9/25 Cass [Lewis] (Walton), 10/2 Northwestern (Kokomo), 10/9 at Tipton, 10/16 vs Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer), 10/30 at Lebanon
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Cass [Lewis] (Walton) (19.6), Western Boone (Thorntown) (15.2), Lebanon (6.1)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Northwestern (Kokomo) (-46), Benton Central (Oxford) (-42.2), Kokomo (-34.7)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8 (0.4 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -11.1
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -8.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #134
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #5901
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-4
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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