Football, volleyball, cross country, softball and baseball make up the local Thursday schedule.
The Mountain Home High School volleyball continues 6A/5A-2 district play as they’re on the road to go up against Vilonia. The junior varsity match begins at 4:30 followed by the varsity match.
Elsewhere, Cotter travels to Highland, Flippin hosts Clinton, Yellville-Summit entertains Valley Springs, Salem makes the trip to Cave City, and Marshall is home against Bergman.
The junior high football season gets underway, and two of Mountain Home’s teams will start the year on the road as they compete against Harrison. Mountain Home’s freshmen team is coming off a season in which they went undefeated as eighth graders, and this year’s eighth grade squad was 9-1 as seventh graders. Junior Bombers’ head coach Philip Taylor looks to see both teams continue to improve as they grow.
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The eighth grade game at F.S. Garrison Stadium kicks off at 5:30 followed by the freshmen contest.
In other junior high football, Salem hosts Mountain View, Melbourne heads to Corning, and Marshall travels to Hector.
It’s also the season opener for the Mountain Home junior high cross country program as the first meet will be at home. The Junior Bomber Invitational will be held at the high school campus beginning at 3:30.
In high school softball, Bakersfield entertains Willow Springs, Gainesville makes the trip to Norwood, and Dora heads to Hartville.
In fall baseball, Dora travels to Plato.
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