Football Recap: Sunrise Mountain Wins High-Profile Match Against Foothill

On Thursday, Sunrise Mountain faced Foothill in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Sunrise Mountain Miners walked away with a 14-6 win over the Foothill Falcons. This was payback for the Miners, who suffered a 28-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Miners

Previous 4 Games (Away)

01/09/25 @ Foothill	14-6
12/09/24 @ Cheyenne	56-0
12/02/24 @ Bonanza	13-0
02/12/24 @ Canyon Springs	20-7

Sunrise Mountain's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 3.3 points per game. As for Foothill, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.

Sunrise Mountain will host Spring Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Foothill, they will take on Desert Oasis at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.