Sunrise Mountain and Mojave are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Sunrise Mountain Miners will take on the Mojave Rattlers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Sunrise Mountain earned a 57-48 victory over Las Vegas.
| 01/15/25 @ Las Vegas | 19 |
| 01/09/25 @ Durango | 14 |
| 01/07/25 vs Canyon Springs | 13 |
| 01/02/25 vs Boulder City | 9 |
| 12/10/24 vs Eldorado | 8 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sunrise Mountain to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ava Alexander, who posted 19 points. The dominant performance gave Alexander a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Delyla Ross, who earned 16 points.
Meanwhile, Mojave came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They strolled past Cimarron-Memorial with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 43-27.
Mojave's win came from a few key players Sunrise Mountain will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jac?Amore Fahie Fahie, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last six games she's played. Zeryah Stokes was another key player, putting up 13 points and six boards.
Mojave's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Sunrise Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Sunrise Mountain couldn't quite finish off Mojave in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 41-39. Can Sunrise Mountain avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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