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Independence Moon Valley

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The Moon Valley (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Independence (Glendale, AZ) by a score of 60-57.

Game Details: Moon Valley High School

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Independence	-	-	-	-	60
Moon Valley	-	-	-	-	57

Final score provided by S. AIA.

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Game Stats

Moon Valley (23-24)

Independence

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	60	20	52	38	48
1	Ive Niyomukiza (Sr)	8	3	11	27	32
2	Aiden Nunez (Jr)	5	2	4	50	50
3	James Davis (So)	8	3	12	25	29
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	3	1	4	25	38
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	21	5	12	42	58
23	J. Mcclanahan (So)	15	6	6	100	125

Moon Valley

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	57	21	58	36	38
2	JJ Estrada (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
3	Kevin Gray (Sr)	10	4	11	36	36
4	Joseph Lokule (Sr)	0	0	2	0	0
5	D. Miller-Coleman (Sr)	9	2	11	18	27
11	Galab Galab (Jr)	4	1	4	25	25
12	Eddie Boone (Sr)	9	4	6	67	67
14	Michael McArdle (Sr)	6	3	8	38	38
23	Maurice Brown (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0

Independence

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	60	10	20	50	10	17	59	10	32	31
1	Ive Niyomukiza (Sr)	8	1	3	33	1	2	50	2	8	25
2	Aiden Nunez (Jr)	5	0	0	0	1	1	100	2	4	50
3	James Davis (So)	8	1	2	50	1	2	50	2	10	20
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	3	1	4	25	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	21	4	7	57	7	10	70	1	5	20
23	J. Mcclanahan (So)	15	3	3	100	0	2	0	3	3	100

Moon Valley

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	57	2	18	11	13	20	65	19	40	48
2	JJ Estrada (Jr)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
3	Kevin Gray (Sr)	10	0	1	0	2	2	100	4	10	40
4	Joseph Lokule (Sr)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0
5	D. Miller-Coleman (Sr)	9	2	10	20	3	5	60	0	1	0
11	Galab Galab (Jr)	4	0	1	0	2	2	100	1	3	33
12	Eddie Boone (Sr)	9				1	4	25	4	6	67
14	Michael McArdle (Sr)	6	0	2	0				3	6	50
23	Maurice Brown (Jr)	0	0	1	0				0	1	0

Independence

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	60	5	18	23	10	9	1	17	16
1	Ive Niyomukiza (Sr)	8	0	3	3	2	3	0	1	4
2	Aiden Nunez (Jr)	5	0	1	1	1	2	1	4	1
3	James Davis (So)	8	4	9	13	3	1	0	2	3
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	3
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	21	1	3	4	2	1	0	4	1
20	Rafael Sierra (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
23	J. Mcclanahan (So)	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Moon Valley

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	57	16	23	39	14	11	1	15
2	JJ Estrada (Jr)	0		2	2
3	Kevin Gray (Sr)	10	2	4	6	5	2		6
5	D. Miller-Coleman (Sr)	9	1	1	2	4			1
11	Galab Galab (Jr)	4	3	3	6	1	2
12	Eddie Boone (Sr)	9	2	3	5			1	1
14	Michael McArdle (Sr)	6		4	4	2	5		2
15	J. Sepulveda (Jr)			1	1	1
23	Maurice Brown (Jr)	0	1		1		1		1

Independence

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.59	0.53	0.56	0.06	11
1	Ive Niyomukiza (Sr)	2.00	3.00	0.75	0.00	5
2	Aiden Nunez (Jr)	0.25	0.50	2.00	1.00	1
3	James Davis (So)	1.50	0.50	0.33	0.00	3
10	Jose Contreras (Sr)	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
13	Anthony Colonna (So)	0.50	0.25	1.00	0.00	2

Moon Valley

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.93	0.73
3	Kevin Gray (Sr)	0.83	0.33
5	D. Miller-Coleman (Sr)	4.00
14	Michael McArdle (Sr)	1.00	2.50
23	Maurice Brown (Jr)		1.00

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Moon Valley nipped by Independence

November 30, 2023: Phoenix, AZ 85029

The Independence Patriots tipped the host Moon Valley Rockets basketball team by a final score of 60-57 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Central Bobcats (Phoenix, AZ) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 5. Independence will attempt to move on its 1-5 season record. The Bobcats enter the game with a 1-2 record after their 77-48 non-league win over Washington (Phoenix, AZ).

With the defeat, Moon Valley moves to 2-3 on the year. The Rockets travel to Arcadia (Phoenix, AZ) to face the Titans in a non-league game on Monday, December 4. The Titans enter the game with a record of 4-2. Arcadia won 51-37 in their recent non-league game against Coronado (Scottsdale, AZ)

Players of the Game

Independence (23-24)

Congratulations to #23 Javon Mcclanahan for being selected the Independence Basketball Player of the Game.

Moon Valley (23-24)

Moon Valley has not selected any Players of the Game.

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Rankings & Records

Independence (23-24)

AZ	Div.
200	34

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

Moon Valley (23-24)

AZ	Div.
127	23

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Section %	PF	PA
14-11	8-2	7-5	6-3	1-3	.560	.800	1,514	1,432

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Independence	8.1	12.3	11.4	11.3	53.5
Moon Valley	18.3	14.0	17.0	17.3	60.6

Team Stat Comparison

Independence		Moon Valley
53.2	Points Per Game	56.1
25.0	Rebounds Per Game	30.8
9.3	Assists Per Game	13.9
10.0	Steals Per Game	9.0
2.3	Blocks Per Game	2.8

Team Leaders

Independence		Moon Valley	National Avg.
#1 Ive Niyomukiza13.7	Points Per Game	#5 Damion Miller-Coleman14.2	4.9
#3 James Davis6.7	Rebounds Per Game	#12 Eddie Boone5.6	2.6
#1 Ive Niyomukiza3.4	Assists Per Game	#3 Kevin Gray4.8	1.0
#1 Ive Niyomukiza2.5	Steals Per Game	#5 Damion Miller-Coleman3.3	0.8
#3 James Davis0.6	Blocks Per Game	#5 Damion Miller-Coleman0.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Independence	2-2		Moon Valley	2-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/20/23	Cortez	Independence	(L) 67-33	1/8/24	Moon Valley	Cortez	(W) 66-61
				2/16/24	Moon Valley	Cortez	(L) 72-68
11/21/23	Thunderbird	Independence	(L) 69-48	1/16/24	Moon Valley	Thunderbird	(L) 55-49
				1/26/24	Thunderbird	Moon Valley	(L) 52-51
12/19/23	Youngker	Independence	(W) 61-58	11/22/23	Youngker	Moon Valley	(W) 73-46
2/1/24	Independence	Youngker	(W) 60-58

Record Breakdown

Independence (23-24)		Moon Valley (23-24)
11-12	Overall	14-11
8-4	League	8-2
3-4	Non-League	3-5
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-2	Common Opponent	2-3
7-3	Home	7-5
4-5	Away	6-3
0-4	Neutral	1-3
0-0	Playoff	0-1
11-12	In-State	14-10
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1