Football Game Preview: McGehee Owls vs. Barton Bears

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 12:10am

Football Preview: McGehee Owls vs. Barton Bears

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McGehee is 4-0 against Barton since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The McGehee Owls will face off against the Barton Bears at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

McGehee is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Rison just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 33-13.

Meanwhile, a victory for Barton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 28-7 to Dumas. The Bears were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.

McGehee's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Barton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.

Everything came up roses for McGehee against Barton when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 50-15 win. Will McGehee repeat their success, or does Barton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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