The Sunrise Mountain Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Sunrise Mountain nor Mountain View posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Sunrise Mountain is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were beaten by Desert Mountain 36-0.
Meanwhile, Mountain View suffered their biggest loss since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They took a blow against Horizon, falling 52-0. While losing is never fun, the Mountain Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Huskies are ranked 12th).
Sunrise Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mountain View, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Sunrise Mountain against Mountain View when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 53-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sunrise Mountain since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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