The Legacy Longhorns will take on the Sunrise Mountain Miners at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Legacy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Foothill, who was ranked 17th at the time (Legacy was ranked 18th). Legacy fell to Foothill 18-12. Having soared to a lofty 52 points in the game before, the Longhorns couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Sunrise Mountain waltzed into their match on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Crusaders as they made off with a 35-12 win. The Miners might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Sunrise Mountain's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.0 points per game. As for Legacy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5.
Legacy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Sunrise Mountain in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 20-14 win. Does Legacy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sunrise Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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