The Sunrise Mountain Miners are taking a road trip to square off against the Las Vegas Wildcats at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Sunrise Mountain is headed into Friday's match hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Mojave. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Sunrise Mountain couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Las Vegas faced Coronado in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Wildcats lost 6-1 to the Cougars. That makes it the first time this season Las Vegas have let down their home crowd.
Their goal came courtesy of Ethan Sepulveda, which was the first he's scored this season.
Sunrise Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2-3. As for Las Vegas, the loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 8-4-1.
Sunrise Mountain might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from Las Vegas in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Miners avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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