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Independence Kofa

Patriots

Kings

The Kofa (Yuma, AZ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Independence (Glendale, AZ) by a score of 68-43.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Independence	-	-	-	-	43
Kofa	-	-	-	-	68

Final score provided by S. AIA.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Kofa (23-24)

Independence

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	43	14	46	30	33
3	James Davis (So)	4	2	8	25	25
5	Diego Martinez (Jr)	6	2	10	20	20
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	3	1	5	20	20
12	Isaiah Eaton (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	16	4	15	27	30
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	3	1	1	100	100
22	F. Valenzuela (So)	4	1	2	50	50
30	A. Martinez (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
44	Brennan Burgos (Fr)	3	1	1	100	150

Kofa

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	68	25	50	50	58
1	Miguel Ybarra (Jr)	3	1	2	50	75
3	Devin Diaz (So)	6	2	8	25	31
4	C. Brienza (Sr)	6	2	5	40	40
5	E. Ramirez (Sr)	12	4	6	67	100
11	Luis Negrete (Jr)	14	5	10	50	60
12	Jayven Wynn (So)	7	3	7	43	43
14	Eddie Smith (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
23	E. Braveheart (Jr)	20	8	10	80	80

Independence

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	43	2	6	33	13	30	43	12	40	30
3	James Davis (So)	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	8	25
5	Diego Martinez (Jr)	6	0	3	0	2	4	50	2	7	29
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	2	50	1	5	20
12	Isaiah Eaton (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	50
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	16	1	2	50	7	16	44	3	13	23
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	3	0	0	0	1	4	25	1	1	100
22	F. Valenzuela (So)	4	0	0	0	2	2	100	1	2	50
30	A. Martinez (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
44	Brennan Burgos (Fr)	3	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kofa

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	68	8	17	47	10	13	77	17	33	52
1	Miguel Ybarra (Jr)	3	1	2	50
3	Devin Diaz (So)	6	1	2	50	1	2	50	1	6	17
4	C. Brienza (Sr)	6	0	2	0	2	2	100	2	3	67
5	E. Ramirez (Sr)	12	4	4	100				0	2	0
11	Luis Negrete (Jr)	14	2	6	33	2	2	100	3	4	75
12	Jayven Wynn (So)	7	0	1	0	1	2	50	3	6	50
14	Eddie Smith (Jr)	0							0	2	0
23	E. Braveheart (Jr)	20				4	5	80	8	10	80

Independence

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	43	10	15	25	4	8	1	17	12
3	James Davis (So)	4	1	5	6	1	1	0	3	4
4	Kevin Wiley (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Diego Martinez (Jr)	6	1	1	2	1	2	0	4	0
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	3	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	2
12	Isaiah Eaton (Fr)	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	16	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	0
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	3	4	1	5	0	1	1	2	5
22	F. Valenzuela (So)	4	3	6	9	1	0	0	1	1
23	J. Mcclanahan (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
30	A. Martinez (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
44	Brennan Burgos (Fr)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kofa

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	68	10	19	29	14	11	3
1	Miguel Ybarra (Jr)	3	1	1	2	1
3	Devin Diaz (So)	6				4	2
4	C. Brienza (Sr)	6				1	2
5	E. Ramirez (Sr)	12		1	1	4	1	1
10	Gael Muros (Sr)						1
11	Luis Negrete (Jr)	14		4	4	3	3
12	Jayven Wynn (So)	7	4	2	6
23	E. Braveheart (Jr)	20	5	11	16	1	2	2

Independence

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.24	0.47	0.67	0.08	5
3	James Davis (So)	0.33	0.33	0.25	0.00	1
5	Diego Martinez (Jr)	0.25	0.50	2.00	0.00	1
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	2
12	Isaiah Eaton (Fr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	0.00	0.33	1.00	0.00	0
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	0.00	0.50	0.20	0.20	0
22	F. Valenzuela (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
30	A. Martinez (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0

Misc Totals

Kofa has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Kofa overwhelms Independence

January 9, 2024: Yuma, AZ 85364

Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Kofa Kings (Yuma, AZ) and the visiting Independence Patriots (Glendale, AZ), saw Kofa's basketball squad wallop Independence by a tally of 68-43.

With the victory, Kofa improves its record to 5-9 on the campaign. The Kings travel to Glendale (Glendale, AZ) to confront the Cardinals in a 5A Central Valley challenge on Thursday, January 11. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 3-6. Glendale won 65-58 in their recent league challenge against Washington (Phoenix, AZ)

Next up, the Patriots confront the Washington Rams (Phoenix, AZ) in a 5A Central Valley challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. Independence will attempt to improve on its 4-10 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 3-12 record after their 52-47 league loss to Copper Canyon (Glendale, AZ).

Independence @ Kofa Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 9, 2024 @ 7p

Kofa High School

The Kofa (Yuma, AZ) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Independence (Glendale, AZ) by a score of 68-43.

Rankings & Records

Independence (23-24)

AZ	Div.
200	34

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
11-12	8-4	7-3	4-5	0-4	.478	.667	1,230	1,431

Kofa (23-24)

AZ	Div.
220	37

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
10-13	8-4	6-4	4-5	0-4	.435	.667	1,228	1,253

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Independence	8.1	12.3	11.4	11.3	53.5
Kofa	8.8	13.0	11.4	12.0	53.4

Head-to-Head

Kofa won on 1/9/2024

1/9 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Independence - - - - 43
Kofa - - - - 68

The Independence (Glendale, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Kofa (Yuma, AZ) by a score of 68-43.
Box score
Independence won on 1/25/2024

1/25 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Kofa - - - - 62
Independence - - - - 69

The Kofa (Yuma, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Independence (Glendale, AZ) by a score of 69-62.
Box score

1/25 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kofa	-	-	-	-	62
Independence	-	-	-	-	69

Team Stat Comparison

Independence		Kofa
53.2	Points Per Game	47.0
25.0	Rebounds Per Game	23.7
9.3	Assists Per Game	8.8
10.0	Steals Per Game	5.9
2.3	Blocks Per Game	2.1

Team Leaders

Independence		Kofa	National Avg.
#1 Ive Niyomukiza13.7	Points Per Game	#23 Elijah Braveheart14.7	4.9
#3 James Davis6.7	Rebounds Per Game	#23 Elijah Braveheart10.0	2.6
#1 Ive Niyomukiza3.4	Assists Per Game	#3 Devin Diaz2.6	1.0
#1 Ive Niyomukiza2.5	Steals Per Game	#2 Calvin Barber1.4	0.8
#3 James Davis0.6	Blocks Per Game	#23 Elijah Braveheart1.0	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Independence	7-3		Kofa	7-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/11/23	Independence	Buckeye	(L) 79-51	1/3/24	Kofa	Buckeye	(L) 72-57
1/18/24	Buckeye	Independence	(L) 70-40	1/24/24	Buckeye	Kofa	(L) 65-47
12/19/23	Youngker	Independence	(W) 61-58	12/15/23	Kofa	Youngker	(L) 54-48
2/1/24	Independence	Youngker	(W) 60-58	1/18/24	Youngker	Kofa	(W) 57-50
1/16/24	Independence	Washington	(W) 53-43	12/1/23	Washington	Kofa	(W) 54-40
2/2/24	Washington	Independence	(W) 56-45	2/1/24	Kofa	Washington	(W) 70-54
1/19/24	Independence	Glendale	(L) 51-48	1/11/24	Kofa	Glendale	(W) 69-50
1/22/24	Glendale	Independence	(W) 69-55	1/30/24	Glendale	Kofa	(W) 73-42
1/24/24	Copper Canyon	Independence	(W) 73-66	12/4/23	Copper Canyon	Kofa	(W) 46-45
1/29/24	Independence	Copper Canyon	(W) 70-45	1/22/24	Kofa	Copper Canyon	(W) 57-32

Record Breakdown

Independence (23-24)		Kofa (23-24)
11-12	Overall	10-13
8-4	League	8-4
3-4	Non-League	2-5
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
7-3	Common Opponent	7-3
7-3	Home	6-4
4-5	Away	4-5
0-4	Neutral	0-4
0-0	Playoff	0-0
11-12	In-State	10-13
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0