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Another factor seldom mentioned:
- Wando has 31% more students than Mauldin.
- Riverside has 28% more students than Hilton Head.
- Woodruff has 1% more students than Bishop England.
Affluence is certainly a factor. The quality of clubs proximate to the high school is certainly a factor. I'm sure that there are other factors as well.
It appears that there are many factors that contribute to an "unlevel" playing field. Not sure how you'd ***EVER*** compensate for all of them.
You can't, but we shouldn't discount addressing the inequities we can just because we can't do it perfectly.
I still believe some sports would be best served by leagues and the moving up/relegation system of the PL in jolly ol' England. Let performance balance things out over the years.
"Living well's the best revenge." r.e.m.
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