Football Preview: Sonoraville Phoenix vs. Murray County Indians
The Sonoraville Phoenix will challenge the Murray County Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sonoraville will be strutting in after a win while Murray County will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Sonoraville finally turned things around against Coahulla Creek on Friday. They blew past the Colts 28-7. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.
Jayden Cruz continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 115.5 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Chaz Pate, who threw for 203 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Murray County came up short against North Murray on Friday, falling 40-14. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sonoraville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Murray County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Sonoraville against Murray County in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 as the team secured a 48-7 win. In that matchup, Sonoraville amassed a halftime lead of 41-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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