Stone Ridge Christian gave up the first points on Friday, but they didn't give up any more after. They walked away with a 34-22 victory over the Chowchilla Tribe. The Knights' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Marcus Gray
| 09/05/25 vs Chowchilla | 326 |
| 08/29/25 @ Modesto Christian | 320 |
| 10/18/24 @ Mariposa County | 301 |
| 09/06/24 @ Chowchilla | 251 |
| 08/23/24 vs Calaveras | 249 |
A big part of Stone Ridge Christian's victory came down to the chemistry between Marcus Gray and his top target Daijon Oneil. Gray threw for 326 yards and three TDs while picking up 14.8 yards per attempt while Oneil gained 231 total yards and a touchdown. Those 326 passing yards gave Gray a new career-high. Tj Mathews handled things on the ground, rushing for 94 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Stone Ridge Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Oneil and Gray. Stone Ridge Christian got some further help from Devin MacLachlan: he made 13 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Nathan Fuentes and Jacob Gomez certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Fuentes rushed for 72 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries, while Gomez gained 42 total yards and two touchdowns. Fuentes also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making seven total tackles and defending one pass.
Stone Ridge Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Chowchilla, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Stone Ridge Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Denair at 7:15 p.m. on the 19th. The contest will give the Knights their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Chowchilla, they have already played their next game, a 46-7 victory against Parlier on the 12th.
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