Topic: Football
Christian County vs. Murray
Murray High School
Murray, KY
September 24, 2021
© 2021 by Ron Harrison
Murray, utilizing their highly effective triple action offense rolled up 600 yards of total offense in a 56-32 victory over Christian County. Christian County put up a valiant effort despite missing key players on both offense and defense. Murray recorded 33 first downs and 600 yards of total offense. The Tigers were penalized eight times for 65 yards and lost two fumbles. Christian County recorded 21first downs and 393 yards of total offense. The Colonels were penalized seven times for 30 yards and lost a fumble.
Gage Sokolowski led Murray’s ground game with 186 yards and two touchdowns on 27 carries. Rowdy Sokolowski carried the ball 15 times for 176 yards and two touchdowns. Kainoa Olive recorded 89 yards and three touchdowns on nine carries. Xavier Biggers added 75 yards on 10 carries. Rowdy Sokolowski completed two of six passes for 64 yards and a touchdown. Xavier Biggers caught a 54 yard touchdown reception. Caleb Gill returned four kickoffs for 88 yards. Xavier Biggers led the defense with six solo tackles. Collin Wilson added five solo tackles. Caleb Gill recorded four solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses.
Jordan Miles led Christian County’s ground game with 172 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries. Xzavier Quarles carried the ball 19 times for 128 yards and one touchdown. Jordan Miles completed eight of 14 passes for 95 yards and one touchdown. Prince Northington caught four passes for 68 yards and a touchdown. Jerry Foster III caught a 12 yard touchdown pass. Omarion Wimberly led the defense with seven solo tackles. Devontravion Wilford added five solo and three assisted tackles. Jaden Reaves recorded five solo tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Christian County | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 32 |
| Murray | 21 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 56 |
| MURRAY | - | Kainoa Olive 13 yard run (Ben Davis kick) |
| CHRISTIAN | - | Jalen Peters 2 yard run (Josh Settles kick) |
| MURRAY | - | Kainoa Olive 12 yard run (Ben Davis kick) |
| MURRAY | - | Xavier Biggers 54 yard pass from Rowdy Sokolowski (Ben Davis kick) |
| MURRAY | - | Rowdy Sokolowski 24 yard run (Ben Davis kick) |
| CHRISTIAN | - | Jerry Foster III 12 yard pass from Jordan Miles (Josh Settles kick) |
| MURRAY | - | Kainoa Olive 4 yard run (Ben Davis kick) |
| CHRISTIAN | - | Xzavier Quarles 2 yard run (Josh Settles kick blkd.) |
| MURRAY | - | Rowdy Sokolowski 6 yard run (Ben Davis kick) |
| CHRISTIAN | - | Jordan Miles 32 yard run (Jerry Foster III run fails) |
| MURRAY | - | Gage Sokolowski 50 yard run (Ben Davis kick) |
| CHRISTIAN | - | Jordan Miles 23 yard run (Jordan Miles run fails) |
| MURRAY | - | Gage Sokolowski 1 yard run (Ben Davis kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jordan Miles | 13 | 172 | 13.2 | **** |
| Xzavier Charles | 19 | 128 | 6.7 | **** |
| Natravion Ford | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | **** |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | **** |
| Jalen Peters | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jordan Miles | 14-8-0 | 95 | 1 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Prince Northington | 4 | 68 | 0 | **** |
| Jerry Foster III | 1 | 12 | 1 | **** |
| Xzavier Charles | 1 | 9 | 0 | **** |
| Zamien Matlock | 1 | 7 | 0 | **** |
| Jalen Peters | 1 | -1 | 0 | **** |
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| Murray | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Gage Sokolowski | 27 | 186 | 6.9 | **** |
| Rowdy Sokolowski | 15 | 176 | 11.7 | **** |
| Kainoa Olive | 9 | 89 | 9.9 | **** |
| Xavier Biggers | 10 | 75 | 7.5 | **** |
| Jayden Curtis | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Rowdy Sokolowski | 6-2-0 | 64 | 1 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Xavier Biggers | 1 | 54 | 1 | **** |
| Kainoa Olive | 1 | 10 | 0 | **** |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the Murray and Christian County Stats Crews for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prepgridiron@yahoo.com.
Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.