While Barton's win against Forrest City wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bears had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 15-13. The victory continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won five in a row.

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| 03/30/26 - Home | 15-13 W |
| 03/11/21 - Home | 22-12 W |
| 02/28/19 - Home | 16-2 W |
| 02/26/19 - Away | 19-5 W |
| 02/27/18 - Home | 5-4 W |
Barton's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Forrest City, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Barton is taking a road trip to face off against Palestine-Wheatley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Forrest City has already played their next contest (against Stuttgart), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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