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GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Philip Haywood
League: 3A District 8
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -0.1
2022 National Rank: #5726
2022 State Rank: #72
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.3
2023 Starting Power Rating: -17.4
2023 National Rank: #5343
2023 State Rank: #71
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 19.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2062
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 37.1
Dynasty Record: 44-22 (19-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 27.8
2022 Points Against Average: 26.5
2022 Differential: +1.3
2022 Wins: #2612 Central (Louisville) (24-21), #8173 Bourbon County (Paris) (42-14), #9045 Russell (56-14), #10824 Pike County Central (Pikeville) (42-7), #11315 Magoffin County (Salyersville) (51-14), #11714 Floyd Central (Eastern) (49-12)
2022 Losses: #984 Pikeville (48-13), #1893 Johnson Central (Paintsville) (35-0), #2489 Pulaski County (Somerset) (34-21), #2917 Lexington Christian (Lexington) (36-7), #3350 Blazer [Paul G.] (Ashland) (48-7), #5120 Lawrence County (Louisa) (35-21)
2022 Opponents W-L: 80-67
Recent State Championships: 2021, 2019, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2004 (2A), 2003 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 (3A District 6), 2017 (3A District 6), 2016 (3A District 6), 2015 (3A District 6), 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A District 8), 2005 (2A District 8), 2004 (2A District 8), 2003 (2A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Breathitt County (Jackson), 8/25 Clark [George Rogers] (Winchester), 9/1 Johnson Central (Paintsville), 9/8 Southwestern (Somerset), 9/15 Pikeville, 9/22 at Magoffin County (Salyersville), 9/29 Lawrence County (Louisa), 10/13 at Estill County (Irvine), 10/20 Powell County (Stanton), 10/27 at Letcher County Central (Whitesburg)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Pikeville (11.8), Johnson Central (Paintsville) (10.2), Southwestern (Somerset) (9.8)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Powell County (Stanton) (-53.1), Magoffin County (Salyersville) (-50.8), Estill County (Irvine) (-33.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2 (-0.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.5
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #58
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4643
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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