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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
League: AAAA Region 1 (moving from AAA Region 4)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #27

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -7.2
2023 National Rank: #7076
2023 State Rank: #142
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -20.9
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -18.3
2024 National Rank*: #6319
2024 State Rank*: #122
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -1.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6142
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 37.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 11-38 (4-18 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 9.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5430
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 48.7
Dynasty Record: 103-133 (55-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 1-10
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 19.5
2023 Points Against Average: 37.5
2023 Differential: -18
2023 Wins: #7377 Union County (Union) (49-35)
2023 Losses: #704 Belton-Honea Path (Honea Path) (52-14), #704 Belton-Honea Path (Honea Path) (63-7), #1275 Chester (48-16), #1541 Clinton (51-13), #2512 Hampton County (Varnville) (27-24), #4484 Woodruff (36-35), #4653 Eastside (Taylors) (35-12), #4936 Saluda (9-6), #5129 Crescent (Iva) (28-12), #5503 Ninety Six (28-27)
2023 Opponents W-L: 90-43
Recent League Championships: 2017 (AAA Region II), 2005 (tied for 1st; AA Region III)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Ninety Six, 8/30 Travelers Rest, 9/6 at Woodruff, 9/13 Broome [Gettys D.] (Spartanburg), 9/20 at Thurmond [Strom] (Johnston), 10/4 Wren (Piedmont), 10/11 Westside (Anderson), 10/18 at Southside (Greenville), 10/25 at Fountain Inn, 11/1 Laurens
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Westside (Anderson) (47.6), Thurmond [Strom] (Johnston) (16.7), Wren (Piedmont) (3.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Southside (Greenville) (-41.8), Fountain Inn (-30.7), Travelers Rest (-19.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.4 (16.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -6.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -19.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #76
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1128
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-9
2024 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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