Arkansas High School Football - Walnut Ridge drops to Newport
September 30, 2016: Walnut Ridge, AR 72476 In Friday's league game, the Newport Greyhounds (Newport, AR) football team knocked off the host Walnut Ridge Bobcats (Walnut Ridge, AR), by a score of 28-8.
The Greyhounds (4-1) will now prepare for their game against Piggott (Piggott, AR). The Mohawks come into the 3A Region 3 game with a 5-0 record. In their last game, Piggott toppled Rivercrest (Wilson, AR), 27-13, in a league game.
The Bobcats now sport a 4-1 record. They play next when they travel to Osceola for a 3A Region 3 contest on Friday, October 7. Walnut Ridge will encounter a Seminoles squad coming off a 28-16 league win over Corning (Corning, AR). The Seminoles record now stands at 1-4.