Maple Valley (Vermontville, MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Blue/White Coach: Marty Martin League: Greater Lansing Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2017 JV Record: 2-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Tristan Clark 5'10" Senior RB/CB 4.52 Austin Zank 6'2" Senior TE/OLB 4.68 Lane Pixley 6'0" Senior RB/S 4.85 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Players Have Many Skills Team Weaknesses: Roster Size, OL Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -6 2017 National Rank: #8360 2017 State Rank: #327 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2018 Starting Power Rating: -23 2018 National Rank: #8608 2018 State Rank: #329 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -4.1 Dynasty National Rank: #10440 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.9 Dynasty Record: 53-90 (39-67 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 6-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 26.6 2017 Points Against Average: 21.6 2017 Differential: +5 2017 Wins: #10513 Hartford (26-7), #10838 Perry (38-13), #12326 Stockbridge (41-20), #12898 Comstock (Kalamazoo) (50-21), #13148 Potterville (43-6), #13498 Colon (48-18) 2017 Losses: #3339 Lakewood (Lake Odessa) (36-7), #3469 Saugatuck (14-8), #3572 Kent City (35-0), #4894 Olivet (35-12), #9266 Leslie (33-20) 2017 Opponents W-L: 55-54 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Potterville, 8/30 Ludington, 9/7 Perry, 9/14 at Stockbridge, 9/21 Lakewood (Lake Odessa), 9/28 at Olivet, 10/5 at Leslie, 10/13 Alcona (Lincoln), 10/19 Comstock (Kalamazoo) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Olivet (0.1), Lakewood (Lake Odessa) (-0.9), Alcona (Lincoln) (-22) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Potterville (-59), Stockbridge (-38.4), Comstock (Kalamazoo) (-35.9) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.2 (-5.1 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.8 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #428 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10573 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%