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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/Silver
Coach: Anthony Rose
League: Mid-Penn - Colonial
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #60

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -0.7
2023 National Rank: #5727
2023 State Rank: #227
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -4.8
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -18.7
2024 National Rank*: #6336
2024 State Rank*: #261
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 5.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4422
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 24.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 28-22 (20-13 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 10.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5224
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.9
Dynasty Record: 92-125 (48-83 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 24.4
2023 Points Against Average: 26
2023 Differential: -1.6
2023 Wins: #4414 Susquehanna Township (Harrisburg) (14-13), #5730 Greencastle-Antrim (Greencastle) (34-22), #7664 Waynesboro (35-31), #7879 Northern York (Dillsburg) (32-18), #8246 Red Land (Lewisberry) (49-30)
2023 Losses: #1582 Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) (27-9), #3464 East Pennsboro (Enola) (29-16), #5893 Gettysburg (41-20), #6099 Shippensburg (14-7), #6255 Carlisle (35-28)
2023 Opponents W-L: 49-56
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 3
Streak List: 10/13/23 Waynesboro (35-31), 10/20/23 Greencastle-Antrim (Greencastle) (34-22), 10/27/23 Northern York (Dillsburg) (32-18)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Carlisle, 8/29 Palmyra, 9/6 at Mifflin County (Lewistown), 9/13 Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown), 9/20 at Gettysburg, 9/27 at Red Land (Lewisberry), 10/4 at Northern York (Dillsburg), 10/11 Waynesboro, 10/18 Hershey, 10/25 at Shippensburg
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Hershey (-1.8), Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown) (-1.8), Shippensburg (-17.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Red Land (Lewisberry) (-30.1), Palmyra (-27.1), Northern York (Dillsburg) (-24.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -17.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -17.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #165
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3340
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 8th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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