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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Gage Posey
League: MAIS 3A District 2
Playoff Division: MAIS 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 0.1
2023 National Rank: #5479
2023 State Rank: #154
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +6.1
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -8.1
2024 National Rank*: #4461
2024 State Rank*: #129
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -6.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7339
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 1.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 37-24 [36-25 on the field] (13-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -8.7
Dynasty National Rank: #10677
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 129-113 [128-114 on the field] (46-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 33.8
2023 Points Against Average: 20
2023 Differential: +13.8
2023 Wins: #5586 Central Hinds Academy (Raymond) (43-25), #9322 Central Holmes Christian (Lexington) (43-14), #9721 Carroll Academy (Carrollton) (35-0), #9852 Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA) (40-0), #11961 Indianola Academy (Indianola) (49-0), #11961 Indianola Academy (Indianola) (42-7), #12687 Benton Academy (Benton) (42-0), #12979 Sylva Bay Academy (Bay Springs) (40-6)
2023 Losses: #1093 Holmes County Central (Lexington) (59-27), #1613 Tri-County Academy (Flora) (43-6), #2152 Milledge Academy [John] (Milledgeville, GA) (58-12), #5022 St. Joseph (Greenville) (28-27)
2023 Opponents W-L: 72-68
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2016 (MAIS A-AA)
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2016 (MAIS A-AA District 3), 2015 (MAIS A-AA District 3), 2014 (tied for 1st; MAIS AA District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/16 Greenville Christian (Greenville), 8/23 at Carroll Academy (Carrollton), 8/30 at Heritage Academy (Columbus), 9/6 West Memphis Christian (West Memphis, AR), 9/20 Central Hinds Academy (Raymond), 9/27 at Tri-County Academy (Flora), 10/4 at Central Holmes Christian (Lexington), 10/11 Benton Academy (Benton), 10/18 Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA), 10/25 at Indianola Academy (Indianola)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Tri-County Academy (Flora) (20.8), Greenville Christian (Greenville) (-8.8), Central Hinds Academy (Raymond) (-13.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Benton Academy (Benton) (-72.2), Indianola Academy (Indianola) (-64.8), Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA) (-41)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7 (-13.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -27.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -20.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #170
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4929
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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