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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Purple/White
League: Pequot - Sassacus
Playoff Division: S
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -21.6
2023 National Rank: #9788
2023 State Rank: #88
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3
2024 Starting Power Rating: -40.5
2024 National Rank: #9735
2024 State Rank: #99
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -20.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10176
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 20-19 (14-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 0.5
Dynasty National Rank: #8110
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 38.9
Dynasty Record: 128-84 [127-85 on the field] (87-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 27.6
2023 Points Against Average: 27.7
2023 Differential: -0.1
2023 Wins: #9183 Morgan (Clinton) (37-34), #10805 Capital Prep/Achievement First (Hartford) (42-6), #11331 Ellington (21-17), #11624 Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum) (48-36), #12456 Plainfield (Central Village) (56-6)
2023 Losses: #4645 Rockville (Vernon) (35-14), #4824 Cromwell/Portland (Cromwell) (52-18), #8131 Granby Memorial/Canton (Granby) (39-13), #9019 Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray (Durham) (42-21), #12376 Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (10-6)
2023 Opponents W-L: 62-47
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/13 at Weaver (Hartford), 9/20 Cromwell/Portland (Cromwell), 9/27 at Morgan (Clinton), 10/4 Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum), 10/10 at Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River), 10/25 Capital Prep (Hartford), 11/8 at CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] (Enfield), 11/15 Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby (Windsor Locks), 11/22 at Granby Memorial/Canton (Granby), 11/27 Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray (Durham)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Cromwell/Portland (Cromwell) (-10.4), Granby Memorial/Canton (Granby) (-27.6), Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray (Durham) (-32)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby (Windsor Locks) (-72.3), Weaver (Hartford) (-67.4), Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (-55.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -38.4
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #111
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10748
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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