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Independence Central

Patriots

Bobcats

109

The Central (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home playoff game against Independence (Glendale, AZ) by a score of 109-65.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Independence	18	12	25	10	65
Central	35	23	33	18	109

Final score provided by I. Moore.

Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Independence (25-26)

Independence has not entered stats for this game.

Central (25-26)

Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	109	47	68	69	79
0	Grant Mattingly (So)	12	6	10	60	60
1	Dominic Rojas (Sr)	11	5	12	42	46
4	Edward Encizo (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100
10	Izaiah Adams (Sr)	4	2	2	100	100
11	Tyrone Kelley (Jr)	4	2	2	100	100
13	John Fahrendorf (Sr)	26	9	16	56	81
22	Der'ion Thomas (Sr)	12	6	8	75	75
24	Kelynn Mount (Jr)	4	2	2	100	100
34	Jewel Brunston (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
35	John Mattingly (Sr)	32	13	14	93	107

Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	109	13	27	48	2	2	100	34	41	83
0	Grant Mattingly (So)	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	6	8	75
1	Dominic Rojas (Sr)	11	1	7	14	0	0	0	4	5	80
4	Edward Encizo (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
10	Izaiah Adams (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
11	Tyrone Kelley (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
13	John Fahrendorf (Sr)	26	8	13	62	0	0	0	1	3	33
22	Der'ion Thomas (Sr)	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	75
24	Kelynn Mount (Jr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
34	Jewel Brunston (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
35	John Mattingly (Sr)	32	4	5	80	2	2	100	9	9	100

Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	109	5	27	32	30	10	10	6
0	Grant Mattingly (So)	12	0	5	5	12	1	2	1
1	Dominic Rojas (Sr)	11	2	1	3	4	5	3	0
4	Edward Encizo (Sr)	2	0	0		0	0	0	0
5	Julio Hernandez (Jr)		0	1	1	0	0	0	0
10	Izaiah Adams (Sr)	4	0	0		2	0	0	0
11	Tyrone Kelley (Jr)	4	0	0		0	0	0	0
13	John Fahrendorf (Sr)	26	1	4	5	2	0	0	1
22	Der'ion Thomas (Sr)	12	2	4	6	0	1	3	3
24	Kelynn Mount (Jr)	4	0	3	3	0	0	1	1
34	Jewel Brunston (Jr)	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
35	John Mattingly (Sr)	32	0	7	7	10	3	1	0

Central

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF
	Team Totals	3.00	1.00	1.67
0	Grant Mattingly (So)	6.00	0.50	1.00
1	Dominic Rojas (Sr)	1.33	1.67	5.00
10	Izaiah Adams (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00
13	John Fahrendorf (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00
22	Der'ion Thomas (Sr)	0.00	0.33	0.33
35	John Mattingly (Sr)	10.00	3.00	3.00

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Independence @ Central Basketball Game Info

Wed., Feb. 25, 2026 @ 7p

Central High School

The Central (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home playoff game against Independence (Glendale, AZ) by a score of 109-65.

This game is a part of the "2026 AIA Boys Basketball State Championships (Arizona) - Conference 5A" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Independence (25-26)

AZ	Div.
88	17

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
21-7	9-1	10-0	7-3	4-4	.750	.900	1,909	1,584

Central (25-26)

AZ	Div.
12	2

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
28-3	12-0	11-0	10-2	7-1	.903	1.000	2,695	1,717

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Independence	16.1	18.1	18.8	16.5	11.0	68.2
Central	31.8	20.1	21.9	13.2	5.0	86.9

Independence Videos

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Team Stat Comparison

Independence		Central
68.3	Points Per Game	80.9
38.4	Rebounds Per Game	29.7
11.3	Assists Per Game	17.1
11.6	Steals Per Game	9.9
2.3	Blocks Per Game	3.9

Team Leaders

Independence		Central	National Avg.
#0 James Davis14.9	Points Per Game	#35 John Mattingly28.5	4.9
#23 Fernando Valenzuela10.1	Rebounds Per Game	#35 John Mattingly6.4	2.6
#1 Anthony Colonna4.0	Assists Per Game	#0 Grant Mattingly6.6	1.0
#4 Charles Arbizu3.2	Steals Per Game	#35 John Mattingly2.9	0.8
#0 James Davis0.9	Blocks Per Game	#24 Kelynn Mount1.7	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Independence	5-1		Central	8-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/19/25	Independence	Fairfax	(W) 81-67	12/5/25	Fairfax	Central	(W) 117-64
				12/18/25	Central	Fairfax	(W) 107-56
11/21/25	Alhambra	Independence	(W) 80-26	12/13/25	Alhambra	Central	(W) 110-55
				1/28/26	Central	Alhambra	(W) 81-57
11/25/25	Independence	Sunrise Mountain	(L) 74-47	12/8/25	Central	Sunrise Mountain	(W) 94-43
12/4/25	Independence	North	(W) 64-55	1/22/26	North	Central	(W) 80-38
				2/10/26	Central	North	(W) 86-34
1/22/26	Sierra Linda	Independence	(W) 76-53	1/7/26	Sierra Linda	Central	(W) 109-31
2/12/26	Independence	Sierra Linda	(W) 71-28

Record Breakdown

Independence (25-26)		Central (25-26)
21-7	Overall	28-3
9-1	League	12-0
7-1	Non-League	7-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
5-1	Common Opponent	8-0
10-0	Home	11-0
7-3	Away	10-2
4-4	Neutral	7-1
1-1	Playoff	2-1
19-5	In-State	23-2
2-2	Out-of-State	5-1