Arizona College Prep strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They took down the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs 38-21.
Max Sasso had a dynamite game, rushing for 127 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 15 carries. Austin Spendlove was in the mix too, providing Arizona College Prep with two scores.

Knights
09/18/25 vs Sunrise Mountain | 224 |
09/12/25 @ Chaparral | 162 |
09/05/25 vs Desert Mountain | 37 |
08/30/25 @ Willow Canyon | 86 |
12/06/24 vs Mica Mountain | 121 |
+ 4 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Arizona College Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Arizona College Prep, adding 14 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Ashton Sanchez, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Despite the loss, Sunrise Mountain still got an impressive performance from Logan Russell, who picked up 42 receiving yards and two TDs, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
Arizona College Prep's record now sits at 4-0. As for Sunrise Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Arizona College Prep didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-21 victory against Gilbert on the 26th. As for Sunrise Mountain, they have also already played their next matchup, a 27-24 win against Coconino on the 27th.
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