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GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Craig Ness
League: Western Peninsula - Copper (moving from Great Northern U.P.)
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 15.8
2022 National Rank: #2795
2022 State Rank: #83
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2023 Starting Power Rating: -2.3
2023 National Rank: #2923
2023 State Rank: #84
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -5.5
Dynasty National Rank: #7202
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3
Dynasty Record: 22-24 (5-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 9-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 32.5
2022 Points Against Average: 15.4
2022 Differential: +17.1
2022 Wins: #3772 Kingsford (34-20), #4963 Manistee (36-14), #5217 Gaylord (22-14), #5316 Menominee (28-6), #7007 Calumet (42-13), #7420 Marquette (48-21), #8532 Escanaba (47-13), #9493 LaSalle (St. Ignace) (40-0), #9533 Elk Rapids (51-14)
2022 Losses: #1633 Negaunee (18-12), #1633 Negaunee (24-6), #2999 Durand (28-24)
2022 Opponents W-L: 85-44
Recent League Championships: 2022 (Great Northern U.P.), 2017 (Mid-Peninsula)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Marquette, 8/31 Negaunee, 9/8 at Kingsford, 9/15 Hancock, 9/22 at Westwood (Ishpeming), 9/29 at Menominee, 10/6 Houghton, 10/13 at Calumet, 10/20 at Escanaba
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Negaunee (0), Kingsford (-14), Calumet (-20.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Hancock (-63.9), Westwood (Ishpeming) (-35.9), Escanaba (-34.4)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6 (1.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -33.4
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #274
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7515
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 23%



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