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GENERAL
Nickname: Black Bears
Coach: Amos McCreary
League: 5A District 8
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #35

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -28.3
2023 National Rank: #10852
2023 State Rank: #160
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.8
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -43.5
2024 National Rank*: #10610
2024 State Rank*: #164
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -10.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8168
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 33
5-Year Dynasty Record: 18-35 (6-14 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 7.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6102
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 50.7
Dynasty Record: 97-91 (38-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 1-10
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 10.5
2023 Points Against Average: 34.6
2023 Differential: -24.1
2023 Wins: #9895 South Laurel (London) (26-22)
2023 Losses: #2305 Southwestern (Somerset) (49-12), #2487 Bell County (Pineville) (39-0), #3644 North Laurel (London) (28-12), #5656 Whitley County (Williamsburg) (34-0), #5994 Pulaski County (Somerset) (53-6), #6137 Lawrence County (Louisa) (44-20), #6573 Madison Southern (Berea) (49-6), #7467 Middlesboro (14-6), #7861 Clay County (Manchester) (36-16), #11869 Hazard (13-12)
2023 Opponents W-L: 76-56
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st), 2017 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Projected League Finish*: 5th
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.



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