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GENERAL
Nickname: Witches
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Matt Bouchard
League: Northeastern - South
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 17.7
2023 National Rank: #2568
2023 State Rank: #38
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.3
2024 Starting Power Rating: 1.3
2024 National Rank: #2624
2024 State Rank: #36
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -13.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8874
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 24-29 (6-14 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 0.6
Dynasty National Rank: #8084
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 73-154 (25-84 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 10-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 35.8
2023 Points Against Average: 17.8
2023 Differential: +18
2023 Wins: #3390 Danvers (15-7), #4100 Stoneham (39-14), #5464 Cardinal Spellman (Brockton) (55-0), #6395 Lynn Classical (Lynn) (48-44), #6376 Arlington (51-26), #6416 Dennis-Yarmouth Regional (South Yarmouth) (33-27), #7536 Gloucester (40-6), #8433 Saugus (55-20), #8442 Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (28-0), #9435 Beverly (35-14)
2023 Losses: #1637 Fairhaven (26-22), #2179 Peabody Veterans Memorial (Peabody) (27-26), #3646 Winthrop (20-19)
2023 Opponents W-L: 85-62
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/6 at Danvers, 9/14 at Brewer (ME), 9/20 at Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover), 10/4 at Gloucester, 10/10 at Saugus, 10/18 KIPP Academy (Lynn), 10/25 Winthrop, 11/1 Swampscott, 11/28 Beverly
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Winthrop (2), Swampscott (-7.2), Danvers (-9.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Brewer (ME) (-62.7), Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (-36.5), Saugus (-35.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.9 (2.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -26.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #165
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7664
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 30%



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