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GENERAL
Nickname: Blackbirds
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Linwood Patnode
League: Division I - West
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank*: #11

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 5.4
2023 National Rank: #4521
2023 State Rank: #20
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.1
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -8.2
2024 National Rank*: #3300
2024 State Rank*: #16
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -5.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7018
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 2.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 14-27 (7-13 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 3.5
Dynasty National Rank: #7231
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.7
Dynasty Record: 82-120 (58-71 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 21
2023 Points Against Average: 16.6
2023 Differential: +4.4
2023 Wins: #5744 Merrimack (12-0), #6910 Manchester Memorial (Manchester) (21-14), #9029 Nashua South (Nashua) (42-0), #9390 Goffstown (34-6), #9473 Brattleboro (VT) (42-6)
2023 Losses: #176 Bedford (35-0), #2425 Exeter (31-13), #2564 Salem (19-14), #3189 Nashua North (Nashua) (21-18), #3282 Bishop Guertin (Nashua) (34-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 49-53-1
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/6 Spaulding (Rochester), 9/14 at Nashua South (Nashua), 9/20 Nashua North (Nashua), 9/27 at Merrimack, 10/4 at Brattleboro (VT), 10/12 at Bishop Guertin (Nashua), 10/19 Goffstown, 10/25 at Alvirne (Hudson), 11/1 Bedford
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Bedford (37.7), Alvirne (Hudson) (-7.2), Bishop Guertin (Nashua) (-7.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Brattleboro (VT) (-36.9), Goffstown (-33.7), Nashua South (Nashua) (-28.5)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.5 (6.6 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -13.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -16.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #19
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4097
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-3
2024 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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