Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC)       previews home GENERAL Coach: Pedro Truesdale League: 1A/2A Southern Piedmont (moving from 1A/2A West Conference 40) Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #63 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -50.4 2022 National Rank: #13312 2022 State Rank: #401 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -71.2 2023 National Rank: #13046 2023 State Rank: #394 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -41.8 Dynasty National Rank: #13351 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.6 Dynasty Record: 6-41 (3-29 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 0-11 2022 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th) 2022 Points For Average: 5.1 2022 Points Against Average: 57.2 2022 Differential: -52.1 2022 Wins: none 2022 Losses: #1156 Burns (Lawndale) (74-0), #2969 Shelby (76-0), #2998 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (62-6), #3039 Andrews (77-8), #6677 East Gaston (Mt. Holly) (58-0), #9311 Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte) (55-22), #9857 Bessemer City (60-14), #10465 Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) (58-0), #10588 Cherryville (47-0), #11379 Carver [George Washington] (Winston-Salem) (42-0), #12893 Carolina Bearcats (Charlotte) (20-6) 2022 Opponents W-L: 76-57 Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/18 Greenville Hurricanes (Greenville, SC), 8/25 at Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte), 9/1 at Union Academy (Monroe), 9/8 Winston-Salem Prep Academy (Winston-Salem), 9/15 at Burns (Lawndale), 9/22 at Bessemer City, 9/29 at Shelby, 10/6 Cherryville, 10/20 at Jefferson Academy [Thomas] (Mooresboro) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Burns (Lawndale) (12.2), Shelby (0.6), Hickory Grove Christian (Charlotte) (-36.5) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Greenville Hurricanes (Greenville, SC) (-65.6), Union Academy (Monroe) (-55.3), Winston-Salem Prep Academy (Winston-Salem) (-50.1) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.6 (-6.5 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36.8 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -28.2 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #325 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9864 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2023 Projected League Finish: 7th 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.