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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jimmy Graham
League: WPIAL A Big 7
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #51

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -24.7
2023 National Rank: #10285
2023 State Rank: #437
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -42.7
2024 National Rank*: #10513
2024 State Rank*: #445
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -7.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7590
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 34.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 23-27 (16-17 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8054
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 43.4
Dynasty Record: 88-117 (65-84 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 5th)
2023 Points For Average: 17.6
2023 Points Against Average: 25.1
2023 Differential: -7.5
2023 Wins: #5936 Western Beaver (Industry) (21-15), #6373 Rochester (18-6), #11546 Riverside (Ellwood City) (24-19), #12902 Summit Academy (Herman) (37-8)
2023 Losses: #3047 South Side (Hookstown) (62-12), #5891 Union Area (New Castle) (40-8), #9047 Laurel (New Castle) (22-7), #9802 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (32-10), #9905 Leechburg (27-26), #10106 Northgate (Pittsburgh) (20-13)
2023 Opponents W-L: 55-55
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st; WPIAL A Big Seven), 2015 (WPIAL A Big Seven), 2003 (WPIAL AA-4 Tri-County North)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at New Brighton, 8/30 at Lincoln (Ellwood City), 9/6 Mohawk Area (Bessemer), 9/20 South Side (Hookstown), 9/27 at Neshannock (New Castle), 10/4 Rochester, 10/11 at Laurel (New Castle), 10/25 Summit Academy (Herman)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: South Side (Hookstown) (-5.7), Neshannock (New Castle) (-5.8), Mohawk Area (Bessemer) (-7.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Summit Academy (Herman) (-63.2), New Brighton (-57.5), Laurel (New Castle) (-31.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -27.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -12
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #244
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4844
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 2-6
2024 Projected League Finish*: 7th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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