Valley Christian (Cerritos, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Defenders
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Brendan Chambers
League: Ironwood
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -11.4
2022 National Rank: #7988
2022 State Rank: #492
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.4
2023 Starting Power Rating: -28
2023 National Rank: #7341
2023 State Rank: #452
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -10.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8447
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.3
Dynasty Record: 23-22 [24-21 on the field] (9-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-8
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2022 Points For Average: 24.9
2022 Points Against Average: 27.4
2022 Differential: -2.5
2022 Wins: #8602 Hueneme (Oxnard) (28-14), #9099 Portola (Irvine) (35-34), #9930 Big Bear (Big Bear City) (35-21), #10550 Rancho Alamitos (Garden Grove) (40-27), #10944 Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos) (42-9), #13394 Artesia (Lakewood) (46-5)
2022 Losses: #1203 Aquinas (San Bernardino) (50-14), #2926 El Dorado (Placentia) (35-0), #3181 Ontario Christian (Ontario) (40-18), #5009 Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo) (35-14), #5157 Village Christian (Sun Valley) (23-0), #6952 Lancaster (44-42), #7450 Chino (17-14), #8021 Heritage Christian (Northridge) (29-21)
2022 Opponents W-L: 87-74-1
Recent Section Championships: 2016 (9)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (Olympic), 2019 (Olympic), 2017 (Olympic), 2016 (Olympic), 2015 (Olympic), 2011 (tied for 1st; Olympic), 2009 (Olympic), 2004 (Olympic)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 vs El Dorado (Placentia), 8/25 Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos), 9/1 at Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo), 9/8 at Chino, 9/15 Sierra Vista (Baldwin Park), 9/29 at Heritage Christian (Northridge), 10/6 at Ontario Christian (Ontario), 10/13 Aquinas (San Bernardino), 10/21 vs Big Bear (Big Bear City), 10/27 Village Christian (Sun Valley)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Aquinas (San Bernardino) (9.5), El Dorado (Placentia) (-0.3), Ontario Christian (Ontario) (-6.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Gahr [Richard] (Cerritos) (-45.3), Big Bear (Big Bear City) (-42.7), Sierra Vista (Baldwin Park) (-40.5)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.5 (-10.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #299
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5565
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2023 Projected League Finish: 5th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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