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GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Coach: Michael Hertz
League: 6A/7A Southern Carolina (moving from 4A Southern Carolina)
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank*: #16

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 16.5
2024 National Rank: #2421
2024 State Rank: #58
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.4
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 9
2025 National Rank*: #1997
2025 State Rank*: #55
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 24.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1372
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 33-19 (14-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 21.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2258
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 12.9
Dynasty Record: 130-111 [131-110 on the field] (59-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 5-6
2024 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th)
2024 Points For Average: 28.3
2024 Points Against Average: 21.5
2024 Differential: +6.8
2024 Wins: #3253 West Cabarrus (Concord) (41-7), #3303 South Iredell (Statesville) (35-12), #6800 Rocky River (Mint Hill) (45-7), #7369 Hickory Ridge (Harrisburg) (56-14), #8232 R-S Central (Rutherfordton) (42-17)
2024 Losses: #189 Weddington (Matthews) (49-0), #710 Monroe (41-24), #1002 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (24-21), #1491 Sun Valley (Monroe) (28-14), #2251 Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw) (22-21), #2342 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw) (15-12)
2024 Opponents W-L: 76-53
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st; 4A Southern Carolina), 2012 (tied for 1st; 4A/3A Southern Carolina), 2011 (4A/3A Southern Carolina), 2010 (4A/3A Southern Carolina), 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A/3A Southern Carolina)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: West Forsyth (Clemmons) (19.6), Sun Valley (Monroe) (18.6), Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (16.7)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Piedmont (Monroe) (-32.6), Brown [A. L.] (Kannapolis) (-11.7), Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw) (10.4)
2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th
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