Independence (Glendale, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: K.J. Anthony
League: 4A Southwest (moving from 4A Copper Sky)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #40

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -27.6
2022 National Rank: #10905
2022 State Rank: #163
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.7
2023 Starting Power Rating: -48.6
2023 National Rank: #10848
2023 State Rank: #161
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -29.9
Dynasty National Rank: #12123
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.9
Dynasty Record: 11-36 (6-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 5-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 25.5
2022 Points Against Average: 22.1
2022 Differential: +3.4
2022 Wins: #11142 Douglas (28-20), #12831 Maryvale (Phoenix) (55-6), #12993 Washington (Phoenix) (48-0), #13338 Kofa (Yuma) (26-10), #13563 Alhambra (Phoenix) (41-7)
2022 Losses: #6323 Moon Valley (Phoenix) (38-3), #7360 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (33-12), #7979 Mingus (Cottonwood) (47-16), #8789 Hayden [Carl] (Phoenix) (36-16), #10316 Shadow Mountain (Phoenix) (24-10)
2022 Opponents W-L: 40-60
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 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale), 9/1 at Amphitheater (Tucson), 9/8 at Alhambra (Phoenix), 9/14 Washington (Phoenix), 9/22 Glendale, 9/29 Greenway (Phoenix), 10/6 Seton Catholic (Chandler), 10/19 at Sierra Linda (Phoenix), 10/27 at La Joya Community (Avondale), 11/3 at Gila Ridge (Yuma)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Glendale (-23.1), Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (-24.3), Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (-34.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Phoenix) (-78.2), Alhambra (Phoenix) (-78), La Joya Community (Avondale) (-54.1)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -28.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -46.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #161
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11812
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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