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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Sean Driscoll
League: Catholic Central
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Joel Maggs 5'10" 205 Senior RB/LB 4.8
Ernie Panias 5'8" 175 Senior RB/LB

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 32.1
2022 National Rank: #976
2022 State Rank: #17
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 10.6
2023 National Rank: #1405
2023 State Rank: #13
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 6.7
Dynasty National Rank: #4358
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.9
Dynasty Record: 40-15 (17-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 12-1
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2022 Points For Average: 32.2
2022 Points Against Average: 12.8
2022 Differential: +19.4
2022 Wins: #807 Bishop Feehan (Attleboro) (12-10), #1991 Stoneham (29-8), #2526 Rockland (15-14), #2934 Lynnfield (20-6), #4328 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (35-19), #4328 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (37-13), #4359 Cardinal Spellman (Brockton) (42-8), #4492 Winthrop (37-14), #5302 KIPP Academy (Lynn) (41-0), #5455 Bishop Stang (North Dartmouth) (48-6), #7158 Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (48-21), #12384 Austin Prep (Reading) (34-21)
2022 Losses: #1585 Bishop Fenwick (Peabody) (26-20)
2022 Opponents W-L: 79-69
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2005 (E-IIIA)
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2021 (tied for 1st), 2017 (Catholic Central - Large), 2016 (Catholic Central - Large), 2012 (Catholic Central - Large), 2005 (Catholic Central Small), 2004 (Catholic Central Small), 2003 (tied for 1st; Catholic Central Small)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 9
Streak List: 10/7/22 Bishop Stang (North Dartmouth) (48-6), 10/15/22 Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (48-21), 10/22/22 Cardinal Spellman (Brockton) (42-8), 10/28/22 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (35-19), 11/4/22 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (37-13), 11/11/22 Lynnfield (20-6), 11/18/22 Rockland (15-14), 11/23/22 Austin Prep (Reading) (34-21), 12/3/22 Stoneham (29-8)

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/8 vs KIPP Academy (Lynn), 9/15 vs Winthrop, 9/22 at Bishop Feehan (Attleboro), 9/29 at Bishop Fenwick (Peabody), 10/6 vs Bishop Stang (North Dartmouth), 10/13 vs Arlington Catholic (Arlington), 10/20 at Cardinal Spellman (Brockton), 10/26 vs Archbishop Williams (Braintree), 11/22 at Everett
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Feehan (Attleboro) (15.3), Everett (9.3), Bishop Fenwick (Peabody) (1.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (-33.3), KIPP Academy (Lynn) (-24.2), Bishop Stang (North Dartmouth) (-21.8)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1 (9.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3089
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%