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GENERAL
Nickname: Scorpions
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Casey Goodnough
League: Mojave River
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2021 JV Record: 1-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Smith 5'10" 165 Senior QB
Jaquan Morris 5'8" 150 Senior DB/RB
Anthony Ruiz 6'2" 270 Junior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience
Team Weaknesses: Line Youth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: -11.1
2021 National Rank: #7935
2021 State Rank: #554
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -22.3
2022 National Rank: #6986
2022 State Rank: #495
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 4.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7251
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.9
Dynasty Record: 79-114 (24-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 2-8
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2021 Points For Average: 13.4
2021 Points Against Average: 33.3
2021 Differential: -19.9
2021 Wins: #6106 Sultana (Hesperia) (28-27), #11476 Burroughs (Ridgecrest) (35-12)
2021 Losses: #339 Apple Valley (51-0), #697 Oak Hills (Hesperia) (50-0), #1783 Serrano (Phelan) (30-6), #2088 Norte Vista (Riverside) (42-14), #3151 Yucaipa (41-13), #6288 Granite Hills (Apple Valley) (26-12), #6892 Victor Valley (Victorville) (26-12), #9090 Barstow (28-14)
2021 Opponents W-L: 69-46
Recent League Championships: 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/18 at Norte Vista (Riverside), 8/26 Victor Valley (Victorville), 9/1 Barstow, 9/9 at Yucaipa, 9/23 vs Granite Hills (Apple Valley), 9/30 Sultana (Hesperia), 10/6 at Oak Hills (Hesperia), 10/14 at Apple Valley, 10/21 Burroughs (Ridgecrest), 10/27 Serrano (Phelan)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Apple Valley (22.7), Oak Hills (Hesperia) (19.5), Serrano (Phelan) (6.2)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Burroughs (Ridgecrest) (-37.7), Victor Valley (Victorville) (-35.4), Barstow (-30.3)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.7
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.7
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #292
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3476
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2022 Projected League Finish: 4th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%