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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: George Falgout
League: South Sequoia
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 5.5
2015 National Rank: #6570
2015 State Rank: #464
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -2.6
2016 National Rank: #8442
2016 State Rank: #584
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 4.7
Dynasty National Rank: #6644
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.3
Dynasty Record: 82-59 (40-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 33.9
2015 Points Against Average: 22.1
2015 Differential: +11.8
2015 Wins: #7029 Golden Valley (Bakersfield) (48-27), #7195 Kennedy [Robert F.] (Delano) (39-36), #8504 Highland (Bakersfield) (54-42), #9230 North (Bakersfield) (21-14), #11093 Wasco (35-21), #11158 Arvin (40-0), #12050 Shafter (46-6), #12865 Mira Monte (Bakersfield) (49-6)
2015 Losses: #3625 Chavez [Cesar] (Delano) (43-7), #5069 Kerman (28-27), #6218 Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield) (20-7)
2015 Opponents W-L: 59-66
Recent Section Championships: 2007 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Golden Valley (Bakersfield), 9/2 vs Monache (Porterville), 9/8 vs Porterville, 9/16 Exeter, 9/23 at Arvin, 9/30 Chavez [Cesar] (Delano), 10/7 Shafter, 10/21 Wasco, 10/28 at Kennedy [Robert F.] (Delano), 11/4 at Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Chavez [Cesar] (Delano) (26), Exeter (12.1), Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield) (11.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Arvin (-25), Shafter (-20.5), Wasco (-14.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.5 (-2.1 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #540
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7923
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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