Football Game Preview: Benton Panthers vs. El Dorado Wildcats + How To Watch

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Previous Games

10/18/24 - Home	55-31 W
09/22/23 - Away	56-7 W
09/23/22 - Home	56-28 W
10/18/19 - Neutral	41-31 W
10/12/18 - Home	62-35 W
+ 4 more games

Benton is 8-1 against El Dorado since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Benton has given up an average of 27.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Benton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Sheridan 87-42 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now won nine in a row.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, El Dorado's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. The matchup between the Wildcats and Sylvan Hills didn't end well, with the Wildcats falling 25-10. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

El Dorado's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Benton, their win bumped their record up to an identical 4-2.

Benton took their victory against El Dorado when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 55-31 score. In that matchup, the Panthers amassed a halftime lead of 42-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.