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GENERAL
Nickname: Green Waves
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Danny George
League: Shore - A North (moving from Shore - Colonial)
Playoff Division: South Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 15.3
2023 National Rank: #2916
2023 State Rank: #63
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.6
2024 Starting Power Rating: -6.5
2024 National Rank: #3757
2024 State Rank: #79
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 12.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3085
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 27-24 (10-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 25
Dynasty National Rank: #1854
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.4
Dynasty Record: 136-87 (70-49 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 7-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 20.2
2023 Points Against Average: 24.5
2023 Differential: -4.3
2023 Wins: #2315 Brick Memorial (Brick) (21-7), #3272 Jackson Memorial (Jackson Township) (13-0), #5373 Piscataway (23-21), #5477 St. John-Vianney (Holmdel) (20-14), #5677 Raritan (Hazlet) (33-16), #6211 Red Bank Regional (Little Silver) (41-20), #6372 Southern Regional (Manahawkin) (31-2)
2023 Losses: #469 Donovan Catholic (Toms River) (41-13), #776 Winslow Township (Atco) (41-7), #1472 Point Pleasant Boro (Point Pleasant) (42-14), #1788 Colts Neck (57-20), #3569 Manalapan (Englishtown) (33-6)
2023 Opponents W-L: 71-52
Recent Section Championships: 2018 (South IV), 2017 (Central IV)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (Shore - Freedom), 2012 (tied for 1st; Shore - North B), 2007 (tied for 1st; Shore - Liberty)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/23/23 Red Bank Regional (Little Silver) (41-20)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Holmdel, 9/6 Jackson Memorial (Jackson Township), 9/14 Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank), 9/20 Rumson-Fair Haven (Rumson), 9/28 at Colts Neck, 10/11 Middletown South (Middletown), 10/19 at Red Bank Regional (Little Silver), 10/26 at Marlboro
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank) (37.8), Rumson-Fair Haven (Rumson) (10.1), Holmdel (8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Red Bank Regional (Little Silver) (-32.6), Jackson Memorial (Jackson Township) (-1.8), Marlboro (-0.6)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.9 (15.9 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1538
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2024 Projected League Finish: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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