Football Preview: Mountain View Mountain Lions vs. Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks
The Mountain View Mountain Lions will face off against the Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Mountain View's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Casa Grande on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Cougars. That makes it the first time this season the Mountain Lions have let down their home crowd.
Mountain View's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Aalaeyah Lujan and Lilyanna Rios.
Meanwhile, Desert Sunrise fell victim to Benjamin Franklin and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Chargers, falling 28-0. The Golden Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mountain View's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Desert Sunrise, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Mountain View against Desert Sunrise when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 44-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain View since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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