Sportsology 101 w/ Pat Dean

Dean’s List Games of the Week

Lakewood (7-3, 5-1) vs. Esperanza (9-1, 4-1)

The Facts: -The Lancers have put up 40 or more points six times this season
-The Lancers are (3-2) on the road this season
- The Aztecs have held opponents under 15 points in seven games this season
- The Aztecs margin of victory is 19.7


The Intangibles: -Lancers running back Alex Fletcher has rushed for nearly 1200 yards this season and is difficult to bring down.

- Lancers defensive linemen Vincent Abbott has recorded a sack in seven of the ten games this season.

- Aztecs cornerback Nick Benvenuto is the team leader in interceptions and has a great nose for the football.


The Educated Guess: The Lancers have faced seven playoff teams this season and are battled tested, however only won four of those games. The Aztecs on the other hand went (6-1) against teams that qualified for the playoffs and only loss of the season was a two point game to Edison. Aztecs 28 Lancers 24 in a hard fought contest.

Millikan (7-3, 3-3) vs. Crespi (8-2, 3-0)

The Facts: - The Rams have scored at least 14 points in every game this season
- The Rams are (3-1) on the road this season
- Celts have defeated State powerhouses Birmingham, Notre
Dame (Sherman Oaks), and St. Bonaventure.
- Celts have kept opponents under ten points seven times this season

The Intangibles: - Rams have one of the most talented corner backs in the area in
Roderick Cohn. Cohn has seven interceptions this season.

- Celts All Purpose player Lonell Jones is a threat to return
Interceptions and kick off returns.

The Educated Guess: The Celts have been tested throughout this season with an arduous
Schedule without their starting quarterback Kevin Prince and still
Found a way to go 8-2. The Rams have been crushed in big
games this season. Celts 38 Rams 10

Wilson (Hacienda Heights) (5-5, 1-3) vs. Mayfair (7-3, 6-0)

The Facts: - The Wildcats had a (2-4) record in their last six games
- Opponents have scored 20 or more points against the Wildcats nine of ten
games this season.
- The Monsoons have won their last six games
- The Monsoons have held opponents to 14 points or under eight times
This season

The Intangibles: - Wildcats running back Tim Gilmore has rushed for over 1600 yards
This season
- Wildcats wide receiver Andrew Romero averages 15 yards per catch

The Educated Guess: The Monsoons have the experience and are no strangers to
Post season football. In the Mike Fitch era the Monsoons
have always maintained a strong defense and running game.
The Wildcats have shown that they can put points on the board,
however have shown that they have had a difficult time stopping
the opposition. Monsoons 28 Wildcats 17