The Sunrise Mountain Mustangs will host the Ironwood Eagles in a non-conference matchup on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Sunrise Mountain High School in Peoria, Arizona, as both teams look to secure their first win of the season.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Ironwood (AZ) @ Sunrise Mountain (AZ)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Sunrise Mountain High School, Peoria, AZ
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Ironwood Eagles
Ironwood enters the game with an 0-1 record after a competitive opener. Ranked #128 in Arizona, the Eagles need to tighten up on defense and find consistency on offense to earn a road victory.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #8,069
○ State Rank: #128 (AZ)
○ Key to Win: Limit explosive plays, protect the football, and establish the running game early.
Main Squad:
○ Khavontae Paul – QB/FS
○ Edison Unger – QB/LB
○ Nicholas Morrow – RB/LB
○ Mason Wakeham – DT/TE
○ Jayson Escalante – WR/CB
○ Aaron Mendoza – DE/TE/OT
○ Cayden Whetsel – MLB/TE
○ London Osborn – DE/WR
○ Emeil Bryant – CB/WR
○ Gianni Garcia – RB/MLB
Sunrise Mountain Mustangs
Sunrise Mountain also comes in at 0-1, having dropped their home opener. Ranked #91 in Arizona, the Mustangs will look to control tempo and capitalize on home-field advantage to secure their first win.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #5,297
○ State Rank: #91 (AZ)
○ Key to Win: Win the turnover battle, keep drives alive on third down, and put pressure on Ironwood’s quarterback.
Main Squad:
○ Cade Culley – QB
○ Lucas Marks – QB/FS
○ Ethan Bogard – RB/MLB
○ Coen Johnson – SS/CB
○ Logan Russell – WR/RB
○ Christian Trotter – MLB/SS
○ Steven Gavriilidis – WR
○ Oliver Newell – WR
○ Xavier Robles Jr. – G/NG
○ Logan Guilford – OLB/TE/DE
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood | 8,069 | 128 | 39 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | .000 | 30 | 42 |
| Sunrise Mountain | 5,297 | 91 | 28 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | .000 | 15 | 38 |
