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GENERAL
Nickname: Mountaineers
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Strait Herron
League: 3A Big South
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #16

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Curtis Simpson 6'3" 200 Senior Edge

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 21.2
2023 National Rank: #2125
2023 State Rank: #42
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.8
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -2.9
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 3.1
2024 National Rank*: #2756
2024 State Rank*: #59
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 30.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #883
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 27.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 53-10 (29-4 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 20.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2531
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 17.8
Dynasty Record: 158-102 [157-103 on the field] (84-51 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 10-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 31.7
2023 Points Against Average: 11
2023 Differential: +20.7
2023 Wins: #2104 Shelby (34-17), #3547 Burns (Lawndale) (23-14), #3966 South Point (Belmont) (28-14), #4129 Cox Mill (Concord) (37-13), #5908 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia) (41-0), #6637 North Gaston (Dallas) (42-0), #6682 Ashbrook (Gastonia) (24-3), #6744 Smoky Mountain (Sylva) (37-7), #7964 Forestview (Gastonia) (49-7), #11052 Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont) (51-3)
2023 Losses: #1152 Crest (Shelby) (39-14), #1828 Reynolds [A. C.] (Asheville) (15-0)
2023 Opponents W-L: 71-69
Recent League Championships: 2022 (3A West Conference 50), 2020, 2017, 2008 (Southwestern 3A/2A)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Shelby, 8/30 at Cox Mill (Concord), 9/6 Burns (Lawndale), 9/20 Huss [Hunter] (Gastonia), 9/27 at North Gaston (Dallas), 10/4 at Forestview (Gastonia), 10/11 South Point (Belmont), 10/18 at Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont), 10/25 Ashbrook (Gastonia), 11/1 at Crest (Shelby)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Crest (Shelby) (19), Shelby (8.6), South Point (Belmont) (-2.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Cramer [Stuart W.] (Belmont) (-51.3), Forestview (Gastonia) (-34), Ashbrook (Gastonia) (-22.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.2 (4.5 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -13
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -19.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #87
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2730
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 1%



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