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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Black/White/Gold
Coach: Matthew Saunders
League: Three Rivers
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 29
2023 National Rank: #1294
2023 State Rank: #18
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.8
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.9
2024 Starting Power Rating: 12
2024 National Rank: #1519
2024 State Rank: #26
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 12.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3157
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 46-11 (22-4 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 7.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5992
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 154-89 (74-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 15-0
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 45.1
2023 Points Against Average: 11.1
2023 Differential: +34
2023 Wins: #2285 Riverheads (Staunton) (39-21), #2661 Graham (Bluefield) (22-10), #3798 Glenvar (Salem) (29-24), #3798 Glenvar (Salem) (36-3), #3858 Alleghany (Covington) (49-22), #4488 Galax (56-19), #5287 Appomattox County (Appomattox) (50-30), #5529 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (42-7), #8749 Floyd County (Floyd) (46-0), #9127 Patrick County (Stuart) (55-27), #9475 Giles (Pearisburg) (35-0), #9571 Carroll County (Hillsville) (56-0), #9961 Virginia (Bristol) (43-3), #11072 James River (Buchanan) (55-0), #11072 James River (Buchanan) (63-0)
2023 Losses: none
2023 Opponents W-L: 103-78
Recent State Championships: 2023 (Class 2)
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022 (tied for 1st), 2019 (tied for 1st), 2018, 2015 (1A Conference 45), 2009 (A Three Rivers), 2003 (Three Rivers A)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 15
Streak List: 8/25/23 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (42-7), 9/1/23 Giles (Pearisburg) (35-0), 9/8/23 Virginia (Bristol) (43-3), 9/15/23 Galax (56-19), 9/22/23 Alleghany (Covington) (49-22), 9/29/23 Glenvar (Salem) (36-3), 10/6/23 James River (Buchanan) (55-0), 10/13/23 Patrick County (Stuart) (55-27), 10/20/23 Floyd County (Floyd) (46-0), 10/27/23 Carroll County (Hillsville) (56-0), 11/10/23 James River (Buchanan) (63-0), 11/17/23 Appomattox County (Appomattox) (50-30), 11/24/23 Glenvar (Salem) (29-24), 12/2/23 Graham (Bluefield) (22-10), 12/9/23 Riverheads (Staunton) (39-21)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Wythe [George] (Wytheville), 9/6 at Giles (Pearisburg), 9/13 Virginia (Bristol), 9/20 at Galax, 9/27 at Alleghany (Covington), 10/4 Glenvar (Salem), 10/11 at James River (Buchanan), 10/18 Patrick County (Stuart), 10/25 at Floyd County (Floyd), 11/1 Carroll County (Hillsville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Alleghany (Covington) (2.4), Glenvar (Salem) (-3.6), Galax (-13)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: James River (Buchanan) (-51.3), Virginia (Bristol) (-42.5), Patrick County (Stuart) (-39.2)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.1 (-2.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #217
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8033
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 37%



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