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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Flame
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: James Reynolds
League: AAAA Region 2 (moving from AAAA Region 1)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #32

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -19.3
2023 National Rank: #9402
2023 State Rank: #177
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +6.8
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -23.8
2024 National Rank*: #7297
2024 State Rank*: #142
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -8.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7654
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 12-35 (4-19 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 4.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6951
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.2
Dynasty Record: 87-133 (40-73 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 1-9
2023 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2023 Points For Average: 16.1
2023 Points Against Average: 40.7
2023 Differential: -24.6
2023 Wins: #11591 Southside (Greenville) (41-13)
2023 Losses: #207 Westside (Anderson) (52-7), #321 Daniel [D. W.] (Central) (54-7), #507 Greenville (52-7), #2113 Greenwood (48-14), #3944 Easley (63-21), #5129 Crescent (Iva) (34-14), #6374 Liberty (35-14), #7962 Franklin County (Carnesville, GA) (28-11), #9813 Berea (Greenville) (28-25)
2023 Opponents W-L: 65-54
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; AAA Region I)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Easley, 8/30 at Walhalla, 9/6 at Liberty, 9/13 St. Joseph's Catholic (Greenville), 9/20 at Blue Ridge (Greer), 9/27 Berea (Greenville), 10/4 Greer, 10/18 Daniel [D. W.] (Central), 10/25 at Seneca, 11/1 at Travelers Rest
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Daniel [D. W.] (Central) (28.9), Greer (15.5), Seneca (0.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Berea (Greenville) (-34.9), Blue Ridge (Greer) (-22.6), Travelers Rest (-20.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -7.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -16.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #80
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1977
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-7
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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