Jace Blake
| 10/31/25 @ Harrisburg | 5 |
| 10/24/25 vs Newport | 2 |
| 10/17/25 vs Rivercrest | 2 |
| 10/10/25 @ Piggott | 1 |
| 10/03/25 vs Osceola | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
If Harrisburg wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Walnut Ridge, they should've done a better job of containing Jace Blake. The Bobcats took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-20 victory over the Hornets thanks in part to Blake, who rushed for 179 yards and five scores on only seven carries. Thanks to that big game, he is now up to 20 rushing touchdowns on the season.
When it comes to explaining why Harrisburg lost, don't look at Jayvin Thompson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 139 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Thompson was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 66 yards.
Walnut Ridge pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points on average over those games. As for Harrisburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Walnut Ridge will venture away from home to face off against Hoxie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Harrisburg, they will head out to take on Newport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets will need to watch out since the Greyhounds have now posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups.
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