Arkansas High School Football - Batesville thwarted by Southside
September 13, 2024: Batesville, AR 72501 Southside Southerners (Batesville, AR) followers went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team achieve victory over the visiting Batesville Pioneers (Batesville, AR), 31-7 in a non-league battle.
With the win, Southside advances its record to 3-1 on the season. The Southerners travel to Pocahontas (Pocahontas, AR) to play the Redskins in a 4A Region 3 battle on Friday, September 27. The Redskins go into the battle with a record of 1-2. Pocahontas lost 21-14 in their recent non-league battle against Brookland (Brookland, AR)
The Pioneers now own a 0-3 record. They play next when they host Nettleton for a 5A East battle on Friday, September 27. Batesville will play a Raiders team coming off a 26-20 non-league win over Blytheville (Blytheville, AR). The Raiders record now stands at 3-1.