Football Recap: Wynne Takes a Loss

Yellowjackets

Team Score (Highest)

10/17/25 @ Batesville	35
09/26/25 vs Brookland	32
09/05/25 @ Forrest City	29
08/29/25 @ Marion	27
10/03/25 @ Greene County Tech	14

Wynne extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-5. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 36-35 heartbreaker at the hands of the Batesville Pioneers. On the bright side, the 35- point performance marked the Yellowjackets' highest-scoring game to date.

As for Batesville, their win bumped their record up to 2-5. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Batesville was led to victory by Caleb Murrah and Cole Bentz. Murrah gained 137 total yards and three touchdowns, while Bentz threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most passing touchdowns Bentz has posted since back in October of 2024. A healthy portion of Bentz's aerial production (80 yards to be exact) went to Xavier Pierce, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

Looking ahead, Wynne will take on Paragould at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Batesville, they will face off against Brookland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pioneers will be up against the Bearcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 30.71 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.