It’s week four of the high school football season in Arkansas, and Mountain Home will begin conference play on the road. The Bombers’ first opponent in the 6A-East will be Jonesboro.
Mountain Home is currently 0-3 on the season after suffering an 11-point loss last week to Batesville. Jonesboro improved to 2-1 when they edged out Little Rock Catholic, and Bombers’ head coach Bryan Mattox the Golden Hurricane also provide a tough challenge.
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Kickoff at Cooksey-Johns Stadium is scheduled for seven p.m. Friday’s game can be heard on Classic Hits 101.7 and streaming live at ktlo.com.
Elsewhere in the 6A-East, Searcy travels to Jacksonville, Little Rock Hall makes the trip to Pine Bluff, and Marion heads to West Memphis.
Yellville-Summit will be in front of the home crowd for its 3A-1 opener. The Panthers are set to welcome Elkins to the Twin Lakes Area.
Yellville-Summit fell to Atkins last week to drop to 0-3. Elkins is 2-1 after a five-point victory at Huntsville, and Panthers’ head coach says one of the Elks’ strengths is their quickness.
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Kickoff at Panther Field is slated for 7:00.
Also in the 3A-1, Melbourne travels to Mountain View, Marshall hosts Green Forest, and Clinton entertains Greenland.
Elsewhere on the local Arkansas schedule, Salem is home against Earle, and Harrison hosts Morrilton as the Goblins are tied for fifth in Class 5A.
The regular season in Missouri will be two-thirds complete after this week. Among area schools, West Plains entertains Lebanon, Hollister is home against Reeds Spring, Forsyth hosts the Lighthouse Christian Home School Association, Branson makes the trip to Marshfield, Ava heads to Houston, Willow Springs travels to Salem, Missouri, Mountain View-Liberty makes the trip to Mountain Grove, and Thayer heads to Cabool.
In high school softball, Bakersfield entertains Alton, and Dora is home against East Carter.
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