Mitchell (Bakersville, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mountaineers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Travise Pitman
League: 1A/2A Western Highlands (moving from 1A/2A West Conference 42)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 0
2022 National Rank: #5654
2022 State Rank: #163
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.6
2023 Starting Power Rating: -17.7
2023 National Rank: #5404
2023 State Rank: #154
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 15.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2729
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.2
Dynasty Record: 50-13 (22-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 8-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 39.9
2022 Points Against Average: 24.7
2022 Differential: +15.2
2022 Wins: #6263 Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville) (42-19), #7504 McDowell (Marion) (34-16), #7976 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville) (35-14), #10887 South Davidson (Denton) (72-21), #11013 Madison (Marshall) (63-20), #11116 Avery County (Newland) (49-11), #11892 Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (49-26), #13379 Rosman (56-6)
2022 Losses: #1742 Watauga (Boone) (28-21), #2998 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (35-10), #2998 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (56-21), #3039 Andrews (44-27)
2022 Opponents W-L: 76-67
Recent League Championships: 2021 (1A/2A West Conference 42), 2020 (tied for 1st), 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015 (tied for 1st), 2011 (2A/1A Western Highlands)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Charlotte Latin (Charlotte), 8/25 at McDowell (Marion), 9/1 Alleghany (Sparta), 9/8 Andrews, 9/15 Madison (Marshall), 9/22 at Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain), 9/29 Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese), 10/13 Mountain Heritage (Burnsville), 10/20 Rosman, 10/27 at Avery County (Newland)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Charlotte Latin (Charlotte) (-2.7), Draughn [Jimmy C.] (Valdese) (-6), Andrews (-9)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Rosman (-68.2), Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (-53.1), Avery County (Newland) (-50.2)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.2 (-9.9 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #297
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8994
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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