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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Sam Mackey
League: 3A/4A Western Piedmont (moving from 3A/4A Northwestern)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #18

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -12.9
2024 National Rank: #7663
2024 State Rank: #220
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +6.4
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -19.8
2025 National Rank*: #6514
2025 State Rank*: #185
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 1.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5066
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 21.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 29-24 (18-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 16.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3402
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 36.5
Dynasty Record: 198-85 (105-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 2-7
2024 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (6th)
2024 Points For Average: 18.9
2024 Points Against Average: 32.9
2024 Differential: -14
2024 Wins: #7702 South Caldwell (Hudson) (21-20), #11884 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (38-8)
2024 Losses: #709 Hickory (48-0), #1422 Watauga (Boone) (49-14), #2359 South Point (Belmont) (30-14), #2983 Oak Grove (Winston-Salem) (34-3), #5804 Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (35-21), #5925 Freedom (Morganton) (26-21), #8557 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (46-38)
2024 Opponents W-L: 62-38
Recent State Championships: 2017 (2AA)
Recent League Championships: 2020 (2A Northwestern Foothills), 2019 (2A Northwestern Foothills), 2018 (2A Northwestern Foothills), 2017 (2A Northwestern Foothills), 2016 (3A/4A Northwestern), 2009 (4A/3A Northwestern), 2008 (tied for 1st; Catawba Valley), 2004 (Mountain Valley), 2003 (Mountain Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.



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