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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Hector Spathias
League: Mission Valley
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2021 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jonathan Lopez 5'11" 220 Senior MLB/FB 5.1
Saul Sanchez 5'8" 170 Senior OLB/RB 5.15
Joshua Juarez 5'7" 150 Senior WR/CB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior-Heavy
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: -43.1
2021 National Rank: #12806
2021 State Rank: #900
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -58.9
2022 National Rank: #12583
2022 State Rank: #898
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -7.7
Dynasty National Rank: #10744
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 51.2
Dynasty Record: 98-96 [97-97 on the field] (49-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 4-6
2021 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2021 Points For Average: 11.8
2021 Points Against Average: 34.4
2021 Differential: -22.6
2021 Wins: #11803 South El Monte (14-6), #12451 Gabrielino (San Gabriel) (40-35), #13153 Mountain View (El Monte) (12-7), #13953 Sierra Vista (Baldwin Park) (30-20)
2021 Losses: #5490 Fillmore (56-0), #5783 Arroyo (El Monte) (55-0), #9455 Rosemead (37-0), #10120 San Marino (48-6), #10323 Viewpoint (Calabasas) (40-0), #11441 Pomona (40-16)
2021 Opponents W-L: 46-55
Recent Section/State Championships: 2019 (Bowl 5-AA)
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018, 2012 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Pomona, 8/26 vs Rio Hondo Prep (Arcadia), 9/2 Norwalk, 9/15 at Sierra Vista (Baldwin Park), 9/23 Viewpoint (Calabasas), 9/30 Gabrielino (San Gabriel), 10/6 at Arroyo (El Monte), 10/14 at Mountain View (El Monte), 10/21 at South El Monte, 10/28 Rosemead
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Rio Hondo Prep (Arcadia) (-8.8), Arroyo (El Monte) (-18.1), Norwalk (-22.1)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Sierra Vista (Baldwin Park) (-81), Mountain View (El Monte) (-72.5), Gabrielino (San Gabriel) (-57)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.5 (-28.9 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -42.9
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.4
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #844
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12119
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2022 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%