Football Recap: Blytheville Skates Past Trumann with Ease

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Previous 6 Games

10/24/25 - Home	56-24 W
10/25/24 - Away	26-20 W
10/20/23 - Home	30-24 W
10/21/22 - Away	15-31 L
10/22/21 - Home	27-43 L
10/23/20 - Away	12-13 L

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Gosnell, Blytheville was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They breezed past the Trumann Wildcats to the tune of 56-24. That 32 point margin sets a new team best for the Chickasaws this season.

Courtney Rogers had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. Rogers is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 129 every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chad Bell, who threw for 119 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten passes.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Blytheville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.

When it comes to explaining why Trumann lost, don't look at Drake Harlow. Despite the final result, he threw for 170 yards and one touchdown on only 16 passes, and also punched in one rushing score.

Blytheville's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.0 points over those games. As for Trumann, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Blytheville will take on rival Pocahontas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Trumann is set to square off against their familiar foe Southside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.