Independence (Glendale, AZ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Red/White/Blue Coach: Santiago Maldonado League: 5A Union (moving from III Section VII) Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #39 RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: -21.4 2015 National Rank: #12133 2015 State Rank: #161 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: -21.4 2016 National Rank: #12088 2016 State Rank: #164 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -2.5 Dynasty National Rank: #9032 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.9 Dynasty Record: 49-88 (27-48 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 1-9 2015 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th) 2015 Points For Average: 13 2015 Points Against Average: 43.3 2015 Differential: -30.3 2015 Wins: #12109 Maryvale (Phoenix) (35-34) 2015 Losses: #376 Desert Edge (Goodyear) (56-0), #1615 Sunnyslope (Phoenix) (49-0), #5197 Thunderbird (Phoenix) (44-6), #6875 Ironwood (Glendale) (51-0), #8571 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (29-6), #8576 Moon Valley (Phoenix) (42-7), #8979 Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (29-28), #9125 Greenway (Phoenix) (57-13), #9892 Washington (Phoenix) (42-35) 2015 Opponents W-L: 52-55 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Western Sky), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Wells Fargo 1), 2004 (4A Desert Sky) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Greenway (Phoenix), 9/2 at Poston Butte (San Tan Valley), 9/9 at Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale), 9/16 McClintock (Tempe), 9/23 Lake Havasu (Lake Havasu City), 9/30 at Hayden [Carl] (Phoenix), 10/7 Camelback (Phoenix), 10/14 South Mountain (Phoenix), 10/21 Fairfax [Betty H.] (Laveen), 10/28 at Glendale Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Havasu (Lake Havasu City) (31.3), Poston Butte (San Tan Valley) (7.9), Fairfax [Betty H.] (Laveen) (5.5) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Hayden [Carl] (Phoenix) (-33.7), South Mountain (Phoenix) (-33.4), Camelback (Phoenix) (-27.5) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.2 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.6 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #144 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10287 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.