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GENERAL
Nickname: Red Raiders
Colors: Red/Gray
Coach: John Florence
League: Merrimack Valley - Medium (moving from Merrimack Valley - Small)
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank*: #23

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -1.3
2023 National Rank: #5879
2023 State Rank: #117
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +4.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -12.2
2024 National Rank*: #5151
2024 State Rank*: #101
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 3.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4883
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 19-33 (8-12 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 20
Dynasty National Rank: #2721
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 32.2
Dynasty Record: 111-115 (49-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-8
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 17.5
2023 Points Against Average: 25.4
2023 Differential: -7.9
2023 Wins: #6000 Lawrence (27-13), #8111 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (34-14), #9029 Nashua South (Nashua, NH) (29-8)
2023 Losses: #1211 Milford (35-20), #1305 Methuen (43-20), #1312 Andover (42-18), #2187 Everett (16-9), #2331 Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury) (42-6), #3930 Westford Academy (Westford) (22-0), #4714 Chelmsford (North Chelmsford) (24-17), #6828 Haverhill (20-12)
2023 Opponents W-L: 69-53
Recent League Championships: 2023 (Merrimack Valley - Small), 2012 (tied for 1st; Merrimack Valley - Division 1), 2006 (tied for 1st; Merrimack Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/13 Westford Academy (Westford), 9/20 Nashua South (Nashua, NH), 9/27 Andover, 10/4 Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury), 10/11 Chelmsford (North Chelmsford), 10/18 Dracut, 10/25 Lawrence, 11/1 Methuen, 11/28 Haverhill
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Andover (11), Methuen (8.4), Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury) (7.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Dracut (-60), Nashua South (Nashua, NH) (-26.7), Haverhill (-22.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2 (9.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -12.4
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -26.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #73
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2655
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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