Football Game Preview: Beebe Badgers vs. Watson Chapel Wildcats

The Beebe Badgers will take on the Watson Chapel Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Beebe will be strutting in after a victory while Watson Chapel will be coming in after a defeat.

On Friday, Beebe needed a bit of extra time to put away Jacksonville. They pulled ahead with a 35-34 photo finish over the Titans. The Badgers haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Curtis Goodrich and Mason Ball. Goodrich had a great game and rushed for 173 yards and four touchdowns. Meanwhile, Ball was balling out in the loss, rushing for 163 yards and five TDs while picking up 8.6 yards per carry.

Meanwhile, Watson Chapel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against Pine Bluff, falling 32-8.

Beebe's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Watson Chapel, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

Everything came up roses for Beebe against Watson Chapel in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 41-0 win. Do the Badgers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.