Murray County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Sonoraville Phoenix, falling 49-6. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Chaz Pate continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Sonoraville, throwing for 271 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. Braxen Mcmahan was another key player, picking up 72 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Murray County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Sonoraville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Murray County will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on North Cobb Christian at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th. North Cobb Christian is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Murray County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Sonoraville, they will venture away from home to square off against Rockmart at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Rockmart will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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