Independence (Columbus, OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: 76ers Colors: Red/White/Blue Coach: Maurice Douglas League: Columbus City - South Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #59 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 2.3 2022 National Rank: #5096 2022 State Rank: #315 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.7 2023 Starting Power Rating: -14.4 2023 National Rank: #4793 2023 State Rank: #309 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 0.1 Dynasty National Rank: #5858 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.7 Dynasty Record: 26-23 (20-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 7-3 2022 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st) 2022 Points For Average: 32.8 2022 Points Against Average: 14.8 2022 Differential: +18 2022 Wins: #5252 South (Columbus) (30-14), #7894 Briggs (Columbus) (54-14), #8128 Eastmoor Academy (Columbus) (28-23), #9730 Walnut Ridge (Columbus) (28-8), #10978 Africentric Early College (Columbus) (46-0), #11969 Marshall [Thurgood] (Dayton) (46-0), #13474 West (Columbus) (64-8) 2022 Losses: #1987 Canal Winchester (23-6), #2974 St. Clairsville (30-20), #6599 Marion-Franklin (Columbus) (28-6) 2022 Opponents W-L: 44-56 Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2017, 2003 (Columbus City South) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/18 Central Crossing (Grove City), 8/25 at East (Columbus), 9/1 St. Charles (Columbus), 9/8 at Eastmoor Academy (Columbus), 9/15 at Marion-Franklin (Columbus), 9/22 South (Columbus), 9/29 at Briggs (Columbus), 10/5 Africentric Early College (Columbus), 10/13 West (Columbus), 10/20 at Walnut Ridge (Columbus) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: East (Columbus) (-13.4), South (Columbus) (-13.8), St. Charles (Columbus) (-20.8) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: West (Columbus) (-75.5), Africentric Early College (Columbus) (-42.1), Walnut Ridge (Columbus) (-41.8) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.5 (-9 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.7 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.2 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #545 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8859 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2023 Projected League Finish: 5th 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.