The Forrest City Mustangs will head out to challenge the Heber Springs Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forrest City knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Heber Springs likes a good challenge.
Forrest City's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Riverview 76-0. Considering the Mustangs have won three games by more than 43 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Heber Springs was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost 27-6 to Lonoke. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Forrest City's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-4. As for Heber Springs, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 4-4.
Forrest City couldn't quite finish off Heber Springs in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 and fell 49-46. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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