Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Wally Grant
League: Desert
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: 1-5
Playoff Division Rank: #56

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -21.4
2023 National Rank: #9746
2023 State Rank: #673
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3
2024 Starting Power Rating: -37.5
2024 National Rank: #9265
2024 State Rank: #637
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -9.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7930
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 37-18 (12-6 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -8.2
Dynasty National Rank: #10551
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.2
Dynasty Record: 116-109 (35-56 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 24.8
2023 Points Against Average: 24.3
2023 Differential: +0.5
2023 Wins: #5061 Grossmont (El Cajon) (40-38), #11134 Southwest (El Centro) (38-27), #13480 Calipatria (52-26), #13814 San Jacinto Valley Academy (San Jacinto) (33-0)
2023 Losses: #6335 Imperial (14-0), #6461 Holtville (20-14), #6520 Palm Springs (35-22), #6974 Coachella Valley (Thermal) (41-21), #7648 Vincent Memorial (Calexico) (28-21), #9614 Calexico (14-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 57-55
Recent Section Championships: 2022 (IV), 2021 (V)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/20/23 Southwest (El Centro) (38-27)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Calexico, 8/30 at Shadow Hills (Indio), 9/6 Gila Ridge (Yuma, AZ), 9/13 at Coachella Valley (Thermal), 9/20 at Imperial, 9/27 Sweetwater (National City), 10/4 at Southwest (El Centro), 10/11 vs Vincent Memorial (Calexico), 10/18 Calipatria, 10/25 at Holtville
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Coachella Valley (Thermal) (-18.9), Imperial (-20.6), Holtville (-22.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Calipatria (-70.8), Gila Ridge (Yuma, AZ) (-61.3), Southwest (El Centro) (-52.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -37
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #707
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10465
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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