2018 Rancho Boys Soccer Capsule

RANCHO

League: Class 4A Mountain

Head coach: Jorge De La Hoya, first season

2017 record: 7-9-4 (4-2-2 Northeast/second)

Returning starters: Five

Top athletes: MF Arturo Reveles (Jr.), D Cesar Escalante (Jr.), D Jorge Avalos (Sr.)

Outlook: De La Hoya takes over a squad that returns five starters.

“We have about 8-10 returning varsity players and a good complement of new younger players,” De La Hoya said. “We feel that we have a few leaders on the team that will be able to bring together good chemistry among the team.

“We expect to be able to compete this season.”