Sonoraville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The contest between them and the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors wasn't particularly close, with the Sonoraville Phoenix falling 42-24. The Phoenix were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
Sonoraville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jayden Cruz, who rushed for 127 yards, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Cruz is now averaging an impressive 101 rushing yards per game. Cayman Reynolds was another key player, picking up 150 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Sonoraville wouldn't let Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Javier Sicairos, Corben Dixon, and Will Patterson picked up one apiece. Dixon is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season.
Sonoraville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Sonoraville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 20-14 loss against Ringgold on the 18th. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe has also already played their next game, a 49-20 defeat against Rockmart on the 18th.
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