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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Jeff Wall
League: Cape Ann
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank*: #15

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -2
2023 National Rank: #6007
2023 State Rank: #120
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1.4
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -14.7
2024 National Rank*: #5592
2024 State Rank*: #114
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 11.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3323
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-14 (19-9 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 12
Dynasty National Rank: #4747
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26.7
Dynasty Record: 125-97 (53-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-4 (5th)
2023 Points For Average: 30.4
2023 Points Against Average: 23.2
2023 Differential: +7.2
2023 Wins: #4624 Bishop Fenwick (Peabody) (24-14), #8597 Triton Regional (Byfield) (45-0), #10688 Essex Tech (Danvers) (35-0), #11255 Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (48-20), #12100 Ipswich (35-12)
2023 Losses: #2876 Lynnfield (34-0), #3393 Newburyport (49-41), #3646 Winthrop (39-22), #3735 Amesbury (40-38), #7012 Georgetown/Pentucket Regional (Georgetown) (24-16)
2023 Opponents W-L: 57-54
Recent State Championships: 2022 (5)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (Cape Ann - Kinney), 2019 (tied for 1st; Cape Ann - Kinney), 2018 (tied for 1st; Cape Ann - Large), 2017 (Cape Ann - Large), 2016 (tied for 1st; Cape Ann - Large)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/13 at Wilmington, 9/20 Dedham, 9/27 Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton), 10/4 Triton Regional (Byfield), 10/18 Amesbury, 10/25 Pentucket Regional (West Newbury), 11/1 at Newburyport, 11/28 Lynnfield
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Lynnfield (10), Newburyport (0.4), Amesbury (-4.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (-50.2), Triton Regional (Byfield) (-34.2), Wilmington (-21.5)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5 (-6.5 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -13.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #79
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2800
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-4
2024 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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