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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Navy/White/Gold
Coach: Tad Baucom
League: NCISAA Big 6
Playoff Division: NCISAA II
Playoff Division Rank*: #4

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -11.2
2023 National Rank: #7842
2023 State Rank: #214
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +2.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.7
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -24.1
2024 National Rank*: #7348
2024 State Rank*: #193
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -22
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10561
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 2.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 25-20 (6-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -21.2
Dynasty National Rank: #13113
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 2.9
Dynasty Record: 77-95 (29-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 35.2
2023 Points Against Average: 19
2023 Differential: +16.2
2023 Wins: #9401 Covenant Day (Matthews) (34-27), #9401 Covenant Day (Matthews) (42-7), #10921 Asheville Christian Academy (Swannanoa) (54-28), #12028 Wake Christian Academy (Raleigh) (49-14), #12794 Grace Christian (Raleigh) (51-0), #12803 SouthLake Christian Academy (Huntersville) (forfeit win), #13305 South Wake HomeSchool (Apex) (47-0), #13700 Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham) (43-0), #13765 Highland Tech (Gastonia) (42-0)
2023 Losses: #3684 Asheville School (Asheville) (55-12), #3684 Asheville School (Asheville) (55-0), #7201 High Point Christian Academy (High Point) (23-13)
2023 Opponents W-L: 45-75
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st; NCISAA Piedmont), 2020 (NCISAA Western)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/16 at South Wake HomeSchool (Apex), 8/23 Carolina Bearcats (Charlotte), 8/29 at Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham), 9/6 Hickory Christian Academy (Hickory), 9/13 SouthLake Christian Academy (Huntersville), 9/20 Covenant Day (Matthews), 9/27 Grace Christian (Raleigh), 10/11 Asheville Christian Academy (Swannanoa), 10/18 High Point Christian Academy (High Point), 10/25 Asheville School (Asheville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Asheville School (Asheville) (3.9), High Point Christian Academy (High Point) (-13.3), Covenant Day (Matthews) (-28.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham) (-80.7), South Wake HomeSchool (Apex) (-70.7), Carolina Bearcats (Charlotte) (-67.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -28.8 (-23.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -43.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -14.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #347
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6607
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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