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GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Red/White
League: Catholic
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank*: #19

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 2
2024 National Rank: #4730
2024 State Rank: #92
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.8
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -13.4
2025 National Rank*: #5397
2025 State Rank*: #105
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 15.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2563
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 19-30 (6-18 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 33.3
Dynasty National Rank: #808
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 46.7
Dynasty Record: 168-82 (59-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 3-8
2024 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2024 Points For Average: 11.6
2024 Points Against Average: 29.4
2024 Differential: -17.8
2024 Wins: #4695 Shrewsbury (21-13), #5594 Algonquin Regional (Northborough) (42-28), #9004 Hopkinton (21-0)
2024 Losses: #137 Catholic Memorial (West Roxbury) (41-7), #292 St. John's Prep (Danvers) (36-0), #424 Xaverian Brothers (Westwood) (56-13), #652 Boston College (Boston) (34-0), #1304 Leominster (29-7), #2179 La Salle Academy (Providence, RI) (42-7), #2230 Malden Catholic (Malden) (30-7), #5144 Everett (14-3)
2024 Opponents W-L: 74-51
Recent State Championships: 2017 (3), 2010 (C-1), 2009 (C-1A), 2006 (C/W IAA), 2005 (C/W IR), 2004 (C/W I)
Recent League Championships: 2019 (Midland Wachusett - A), 2018 (Midland Wachusett - A), 2017 (Midland Wachusett - A), 2016 (Midland Wachusett - A), 2015 (tied for 1st; Central Massachusetts), 2014 (Central Massachusetts), 2012 (Central Massachusetts), 2011 (Central Massachusetts), 2010 (Division 1A), 2007 (tied for 1st; Division I North), 2005 (tied for 1st; Division I), 2004 (Division I)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/23 Brockton, 9/5 at Leominster, 9/19 Grafton, 9/26 Shrewsbury, 10/10 Xaverian Brothers (Westwood), 10/18 at St. John's Prep (Danvers), 10/31 Boston College (Boston)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: St. John's Prep (Danvers) (36), Xaverian Brothers (Westwood) (32.6), Grafton (28.2)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Brockton (-11.1), Shrewsbury (-10.7), Leominster (15.4)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1 (20.1 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 16.3
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -6.8
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #1
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #78
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-6
2025 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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