Football Preview: Jonesboro Hurricane vs. Benton Panthers
Jonesboro is 0-4 against Benton since November of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Jonesboro Hurricane will venture away from home to square off against the Benton Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Jonesboro is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They lost to DeSoto Central on the road by a 27-12 margin.
Meanwhile, Benton really took it to Harding Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-21 victory on the road. The Panthers pushed the score to 42-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats had little chance of recovering from.
Jonesboro's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Benton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Jonesboro came up short against Benton when the teams last played back in November of 2019, falling 18-7. Can Jonesboro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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