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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: Mark Painter
League: Mid-Penn - Keystone
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #35

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 13.7
2023 National Rank: #3142
2023 State Rank: #115
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1.8
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.6
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -1.8
2024 National Rank*: #3479
2024 State Rank*: #134
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 0.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5549
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 2.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 23-26 (16-16 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 13
Dynasty National Rank: #4473
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 14.8
Dynasty Record: 107-114 (58-72 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 25.8
2023 Points Against Average: 24.8
2023 Differential: +1
2023 Wins: #3638 New Oxford (34-28), #3889 Exeter Township (Reading) (28-27), #4104 Dallastown (34-19), #4270 Milton Hershey (Hershey) (33-22), #5629 Mifflin County (Lewistown) (24-14), #5893 Gettysburg (36-35), #7405 Palmyra (21-13), #7664 Waynesboro (35-14), #8246 Red Land (Lewisberry) (41-0)
2023 Losses: #362 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (42-7), #1450 Ephrata (47-7), #1582 Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) (41-21), #3395 Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown) (21-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 84-62
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st; Mid-Penn Capital)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Shippensburg, 9/6 at Palmyra, 9/13 Mifflin County (Lewistown), 9/20 Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown), 9/27 Gettysburg, 10/4 at Red Land (Lewisberry), 10/18 at Mechanicsburg, 10/25 at Waynesboro
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown) (-1.8), Shippensburg (-17.1), Gettysburg (-17.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Red Land (Lewisberry) (-30.1), Palmyra (-27.1), Waynesboro (-19.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3 (10 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -18.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -26.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #172
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3486
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-1
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 22%



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