Football Game Preview: Sierra Vista Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 12:55am

Football Preview: Sierra Vista Mountain Lions vs. Legacy Longhorns

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Sierra Vista has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Legacy Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Sierra Vista is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 35-28 victory over Silverado on Friday.

Christian Lee went supernova for Sierra Vista, rushing for 180 yards and three touchdowns, while also catching a touchdown.

Sierra Vista's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Devin Gregg, Jacob Stanton, and Matai Olive picked up one apiece.

Meanwhile, Legacy faced Green Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Legacy fell just short of Green Valley by a score of 38-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Longhorns have suffered since September 14, 2023.

The win got Sierra Vista back to even at 2-2. As for Legacy, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Sierra Vista didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Legacy when the teams last played back in August of 2022, but they still walked away with a 6-0 victory. Will Sierra Vista repeat their success, or does Legacy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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