There is one pod with seven contestants. Everyone from the greater Los Angeles area qualified to the TOC was invited.
This RR has 27 bids split among seven debaters, which averages to 3.86 bids per competitor.
The tournament also has 3 of the top 25 debaters:
1) Peninsula AJ
16) Oakwood JW
21) John Marshall DD
Peninsula AJ (9)
John Marshall DD (6)
Del Mar KK (4)
Oakwood JW (3)
Peninsula JZ (2)
Crossroads NS (2)
La Canada AZ (1, at-large)