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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Bill Dungee
League: District 10 Region 4 (moving from District 10 Region 3)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #10

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 22.9
2023 National Rank: #1918
2023 State Rank: #77
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -3.9
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 4.1
2024 National Rank*: #2604
2024 State Rank*: #102
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 11.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3262
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 38-18 (17-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 21.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2449
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16.9
Dynasty Record: 156-79 (81-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 11-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 31.2
2023 Points Against Average: 15.3
2023 Differential: +15.9
2023 Wins: #2306 Central (Martinsburg) (26-13), #3308 Sharon (14-6), #3668 Grove City (29-15), #3668 Grove City (38-7), #7160 Wilmington Area (New Wilmington) (41-21), #7674 Sharpsville (28-18), #8278 General McLane (Edinboro) (44-12), #9329 Harbor Creek (Harborcreek) (45-7), #10101 Franklin (63-14), #10198 Slippery Rock (48-14), #11135 Greenville (38-7)
2023 Losses: #230 Belle Vernon (42-16), #2077 Farrell (26-7), #3308 Sharon (12-0)
2023 Opponents W-L: 93-64
Recent League Championships: 2020 (District 10 Region 5), 2019 (tied for 1st; District 10 Region 5), 2016 (District 10 Region 2), 2012 (tied for 1st; District 10 Region 3 AA), 2003 (Mercer County AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
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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