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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: 8
2022 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Anthony Ruiz 6'2" 280 Senior OL/DL
Adan Torres 5'10" 220 Senior ILB
Don Henry 6'5" 190 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 1.4
2022 National Rank: #5307
2022 State Rank: #319
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -13.4
2023 National Rank: #4639
2023 State Rank: #271
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -4.7
Dynasty National Rank: #7034
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.9
Dynasty Record: 15-30 (6-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2022 Points For Average: 27.5
2022 Points Against Average: 23.5
2022 Differential: +4
2022 Wins: #4945 Norte Vista (Riverside) (30-6), #8442 Barstow (36-7), #10045 Burroughs (Ridgecrest) (59-0), #10230 Victor Valley (Victorville) (38-0)
2022 Losses: #376 Oak Hills (Hesperia) (49-16), #595 Apple Valley (37-7), #3056 Yucaipa (24-13), #3213 Serrano (Phelan) (21-0), #4733 Sultana (Hesperia) (35-34), #7778 Granite Hills (Apple Valley) (56-42)
2022 Opponents W-L: 60-50
Recent League Championships: 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Barstow, 8/25 Adelanto, 9/1 Granite Hills (Apple Valley), 9/8 at Alta Loma, 9/14 at Silverado (Victorville), 9/28 Oak Hills (Hesperia), 10/5 Apple Valley, 10/13 at Burroughs (Ridgecrest), 10/20 at Serrano (Phelan), 10/27 at Sultana (Hesperia)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Oak Hills (Hesperia) (27.4), Apple Valley (12.8), Sultana (Hesperia) (-6.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Burroughs (Ridgecrest) (-41.6), Granite Hills (Apple Valley) (-30.1), Adelanto (-29.5)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.5
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #213
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3941
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%