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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: Ted Dalicandro
League: Dual County - Thorpe
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank*: #30

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -7.8
2023 National Rank: #7195
2023 State Rank: #142
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -8.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -33.4
2024 National Rank*: #9064
2024 State Rank*: #183
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -11.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8338
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 22.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 23-27 (6-17 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 2
Dynasty National Rank: #7693
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 35.4
Dynasty Record: 79-146 (30-80 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (5th)
2023 Points For Average: 21.9
2023 Points Against Average: 27.5
2023 Differential: -5.6
2023 Wins: #7733 Hopkinton (20-13), #8111 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (28-27), #9750 Acton-Boxborough (Acton) (41-12), #9815 Waltham (20-19), #10569 Lexington (40-14), #11054 Brookline (29-8)
2023 Losses: #2196 Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury) (35-7), #3519 Winchester (31-0), #3694 Bedford (42-8), #4288 Wayland (53-13), #6157 Concord-Carlisle (Concord) (49-35)
2023 Opponents W-L: 52-66
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/20 at Brookline, 9/27 at Hopkinton, 10/5 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge), 10/10 at Concord-Carlisle (Concord), 10/18 Bedford, 10/24 at Waltham, 11/1 at Wayland, 11/28 at Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Bedford (2.5), Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury) (-2.5), Wayland (-5.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Brookline (-63), Hopkinton (-34.1), Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (-32.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 (-7 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -23.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -23.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #123
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4137
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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