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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: K.J. Anthony
League: 4A Southwest
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -12.3
2023 National Rank: #8079
2023 State Rank: #112
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +4.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: -22.1
2024 National Rank: #6852
2024 State Rank: #88
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -28.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #11654
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 16-31 (10-14 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -8.1
Dynasty National Rank: #10522
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14
Dynasty Record: 75-139 (44-70 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 29.5
2023 Points Against Average: 17.2
2023 Differential: +12.3
2023 Wins: #8587 Amphitheater (Tucson) (31-17), #9050 Greenway (Phoenix) (21-20), #10457 Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (21-20), #11366 La Joya Community (Avondale) (20-7), #11421 Seton Catholic (Chandler) (40-21), #12605 Gila Ridge (Yuma) (47-8), #12745 Washington (Phoenix) (49-20), #13295 Alhambra (Phoenix) (35-0)
2023 Losses: #5426 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (21-0), #6908 Glendale (38-31)
2023 Opponents W-L: 43-58
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Western Sky), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Wells Fargo 1), 2004 (4A Desert Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 5
Streak List: 9/29/23 Greenway (Phoenix) (21-20), 10/6/23 Seton Catholic (Chandler) (40-21), 10/19/23 Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (21-20), 10/27/23 La Joya Community (Avondale) (20-7), 11/3/23 Gila Ridge (Yuma) (47-8)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale), 9/6 Amphitheater (Tucson), 9/13 Alhambra (Phoenix), 9/20 Washington (Phoenix), 9/26 at Glendale, 10/4 at Greenway (Phoenix), 10/11 at Seton Catholic (Chandler), 10/24 Sierra Linda (Phoenix), 11/1 at La Joya Community (Avondale), 11/8 Gila Ridge (Yuma)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (-10.8), Glendale (-24), Amphitheater (Tucson) (-25.3)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Alhambra (Phoenix) (-62.3), Gila Ridge (Yuma) (-61.3), Washington (Phoenix) (-59.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.1
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -41.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #146
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11359
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%



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