Siloam Springs is 1-7 against Lake Hamilton since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Two weeks ago, Siloam Springs beat Pea Ridge 21-14.
Meanwhile, Lake Hamilton won against Little Rock Southwest on September 6th with 49 points and they decided to stick to that point total again two weeks ago. Lake Hamilton strolled past Arkadelphia with points to spare, taking the game 49-35. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Hayden Barton was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 152 yards and four touchdowns, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another back making a difference was Carson Jackson, who rushed for 113 yards on only seven carries.
Siloam Springs now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lake Hamilton, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Siloam Springs took a serious blow against Lake Hamilton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 54-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Barton, who rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Now that Siloam Springs knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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