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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Raiders
Coach: Sam Bonner
League: Colonial-Schuylkill - Red
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #47

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -17.2
2022 National Rank: #9159
2022 State Rank: #384
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.6
2023 Starting Power Rating: -35
2023 National Rank: #8645
2023 State Rank: #349
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 0.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5657
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.9
Dynasty Record: 33-23 (16-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-7
2022 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2022 Points For Average: 23.8
2022 Points Against Average: 29
2022 Differential: -5.2
2022 Wins: #8998 Lehighton (32-29), #10746 Pine Grove (19-7), #11978 Panther Valley (Lansford) (48-0), #12392 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (52-0)
2022 Losses: #3265 Northern Lehigh (Slatington) (21-7), #3315 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (49-22), #3586 North Schuylkill (Ashland) (49-24), #4373 Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (41-26), #6336 Palmerton (45-6), #6336 Palmerton (36-20), #7930 Jim Thorpe (42-6)
2022 Opponents W-L: 68-63
Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st; Schuylkill 1), 2012 (Anthracite)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli), 9/1 Lehighton, 9/8 at Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton), 9/14 North Schuylkill (Ashland), 9/22 at Salisbury Township (Allentown), 9/29 at Jim Thorpe, 10/6 at Pine Grove, 10/12 Northern Lehigh (Slatington), 10/20 at Palmerton, 10/27 at Panther Valley (Lansford)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (-0.4), North Schuylkill (Ashland) (-3.9), Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (-4.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Salisbury Township (Allentown) (-60), Panther Valley (Lansford) (-59.6), Pine Grove (-50.1)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.3 (-8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #279
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7061
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2023 Projected League Finish: 5th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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