The Murray County Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Sonoraville Phoenix at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Murray County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Murray County lost 40-14 to North Murray on Friday.
Meanwhile, Sonoraville had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Coahulla Creek 28-7 on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Phoenix just coasted through the last quarter.
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. Chaz Pate was another key player, throwing for 203 yards and two touchdowns.
Murray County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Sonoraville, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3.
Murray County took a serious blow against Sonoraville when the teams last played back in October of 2021, falling 48-7. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Murray County was down 41-7.
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