Pioneer (Royal Center, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Black/Gold League: Hoosier North Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #10 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: -5.4 2023 National Rank: #6720 2023 State Rank: #181 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +4.8 2024 Starting Power Rating: -18.9 2024 National Rank: #5833 2024 State Rank: #159 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 0.2 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5610 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17 5-Year Dynasty Record: 36-20 (23-10 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 18.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2967 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.7 Dynasty Record: 213-44 (134-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 5-5 2023 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th) 2023 Points For Average: 23.9 2023 Points Against Average: 22.7 2023 Differential: +1.2 2023 Wins: #7468 Cass [Lewis] (Walton) (29-22), #7618 Hammond Central (Hammond) (28-12), #9205 Winamac (38-0), #9532 Caston (Fulton) (35-6), #11973 Culver (46-8) 2023 Losses: #1161 Knox (50-8), #3817 LaVille (Lakeville) (29-13), #4125 North Judson-San Pierre (North Judson) (40-14), #4125 North Judson-San Pierre (North Judson) (33-12), #6676 Triton (Bourbon) (27-16) 2023 Opponents W-L: 67-53 Recent State Championships: 2018, 2017 Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2012 (Midwest), 2011 (Midwest), 2010 (Midwest), 2009 (Midwest), 2008 (Midwest), 2007 (Midwest), 2005 (Midwest), 2004 (Midwest), 2003 (Midwest) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Cass [Lewis] (Walton), 8/30 at Knox, 9/6 Winamac, 9/13 at Caston (Fulton), 9/20 North Miami (Denver), 9/27 at South Central (Union Mills), 10/4 Culver, 10/11 at Triton (Bourbon), 10/18 North Judson-San Pierre (North Judson) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Knox (11.2), North Judson-San Pierre (North Judson) (-4.5), Triton (Bourbon) (-19.5) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: South Central (Union Mills) (-62.7), Culver (-62.3), North Miami (Denver) (-51.8) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5 (-3.2 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.2 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.7 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #242 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9653 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.