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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Santiago Maldonado
League: 5A West II (moving from 5A Desert West)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #34

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -30.7
2019 National Rank: #12272
2019 State Rank: #167
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +6.3
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -35
2020 National Rank*: #11363
2020 State Rank*: #152
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -3.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9927
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 31.6
Dynasty Record: 60-117 (34-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 1-9
2019 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2019 Points For Average: 17.6
2019 Points Against Average: 40.1
2019 Differential: -22.5
2019 Wins: #13787 Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (57-18)
2019 Losses: #2074 Millennium (Goodyear) (62-8), #3801 Verrado (Buckeye) (53-13), #5438 Ironwood (Glendale) (39-14), #7116 Goldwater [Barry] (Phoenix) (74-33), #7531 Agua Fria (Avondale) (31-10), #7775 Glendale (48-21), #9743 Willow Canyon (Surprise) (42-7), #9889 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (20-6), #11653 Camelback (Phoenix) (14-7)
2019 Opponents W-L: 48-57
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 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/2 Washington (Phoenix), 10/9 vs Sunnyslope (Phoenix), 10/16 at Ironwood (Glendale), 10/23 Willow Canyon (Surprise), 10/30 at Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale), 11/6 Canyon View (Waddell), 11/13 at Agua Fria (Avondale), 11/20 Apollo (Glendale)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Ironwood (Glendale) (6.4), Sunnyslope (Phoenix) (-7.2), Agua Fria (Avondale) (-15.8)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Willow Canyon (Surprise) (-32.9), Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (-28.6), Washington (Phoenix) (-28.6)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.6
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -15.6
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -8
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #108
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #7181
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-7
2020 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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