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GENERAL
Nickname: Black Cats
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Brandon Brewer
League: 2A District 7 (moving from 2A District 8)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -20.7
2022 National Rank: #9767
2022 State Rank: #146
2023 Starting Power Rating: -44.3
2023 National Rank: #10144
2023 State Rank: #153
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -34
Dynasty National Rank: #12612
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.5
Dynasty Record: 19-30 (9-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 8-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 34.6
2022 Points Against Average: 27.8
2022 Differential: +6.8
2022 Wins: #11056 Powell County (Stanton) (42-26), #11315 Magoffin County (Salyersville) (26-18), #11717 West Carter (Olive Hill) (38-14), #11714 Floyd Central (Eastern) (33-28), #11719 East Ridge (Lick Creek) (42-36), #12003 Betsy Layne (28-25), #13468 Bath County (Owingsville) (51-8), #14023 Phelps (50-14)
2022 Losses: #5487 Shelby Valley (Pikeville) (68-21), #7683 Middlesboro (42-30), #8374 Martin County (Inez) (27-20)
2022 Opponents W-L: 44-76
Recent League Championships: 2017 (2A District 8), 2014 (tied for 1st; 2A District 8), 2013 (2A District 8), 2012 (2A District 8), 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Leslie County (Hyden), 8/26 vs East Ridge (Lick Creek), 9/1 at Paintsville, 9/8 Lewis County (Vanceburg), 9/15 at Pike County Central (Pikeville), 9/22 at Betsy Layne, 9/29 at Martin County (Inez), 10/13 at Floyd Central (Eastern), 10/20 Knott County Central (Hindman), 10/27 Breathitt County (Jackson)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Breathitt County (Jackson) (-21.1), Martin County (Inez) (-27.9), Paintsville (-28.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Knott County Central (Hindman) (-84.6), Betsy Layne (-63.9), East Ridge (Lick Creek) (-61.5)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.4 (-29.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -49.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.8
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #191
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12209
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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