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GENERAL
Nickname: Purples
Colors: Purple/Old Gold
Coach: Mark Spader
League: 5A District 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 36.7
2023 National Rank: #721
2023 State Rank: #8
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 27.8
2024 National Rank*: #565
2024 State Rank*: #8
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 33.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #703
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 49-18 (13-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 39.9
Dynasty National Rank: #372
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 12.1
Dynasty Record: 242-44 (75-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 12-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 43.7
2023 Points Against Average: 16.5
2023 Differential: +27.2
2023 Wins: #1023 Cooper (Union) (28-14), #1649 South Warren (Bowling Green) (36-29), #1993 Owensboro (42-28), #1993 Owensboro (38-6), #3526 Graves County (Mayfield) (51-3), #3719 Central Hardin (Cecilia) (45-6), #4002 Greenwood (Bowling Green) (48-13), #5862 Fairdale (51-14), #8365 Apollo (Owensboro) (57-7), #8365 Apollo (Owensboro) (48-6), #8718 Christian County (Hopkinsville) (55-0), #11835 Ohio County (Hartford) (57-0)
2023 Losses: #624 Bryan Station (Lexington) (38-35), #838 St. Xavier (Louisville) (27-12), #1219 Lexington Christian (Lexington) (56-52)
2023 Opponents W-L: 105-83
Recent State Championships: 2023, 2020, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2006 (3A District 2), 2005 (3A District 2), 2004 (3A District 2), 2003 (3A District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 5
Streak List: 11/3/23 Apollo (Owensboro) (48-6), 11/10/23 Graves County (Mayfield) (51-3), 11/17/23 Fairdale (51-14), 11/24/23 Owensboro (38-6), 12/2/23 Cooper (Union) (28-14)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/24 vs Douglass [Frederick] (Lexington), 8/30 vs Owensboro, 9/6 vs Bryan Station (Lexington), 9/13 vs Apollo (Owensboro), 9/20 vs Central Hardin (Cecilia), 9/27 vs Ohio County (Hartford), 10/18 vs South Warren (Bowling Green), 10/25 vs Greenwood (Bowling Green), 11/1 vs St. Xavier (Louisville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Douglass [Frederick] (Lexington) (31.6), St. Xavier (Louisville) (30.5), Bryan Station (Lexington) (28.3)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Ohio County (Hartford) (-49.9), Apollo (Owensboro) (-25.1), Greenwood (Bowling Green) (-5.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.8 (10.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 4.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -8.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #902
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-2
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 5%



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