After three games on the road, Hector is heading back home. They will welcome the Mountainburg Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hector challenged Bigelow on Friday. Hector came up short against Bigelow, falling 35-12. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Hector might have lost, but man, Landen Darter was a machine: he rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 62 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Mountainburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to Magazine.
Hector's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2. As for Mountainburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Hector against Mountainburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 52-14 victory. Does Hector have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mountainburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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