West Point lost against Sunrise Mountain back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Dragons took a 27-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. While the Dragons had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Mustangs 6-0.
Sunrise Mountain's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Logan Russell, who rushed for 68 yards and one TD on only eight carries.
This is the second loss in a row for West Point and nudges their season record down to 2-6. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 28.5 points over those games. As for Sunrise Mountain, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. West Point will face off against rival Cactus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sunrise Mountain is set to challenge their familiar foe Apollo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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