Van Buren entered their contest against Mountain Home on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pointers came up short against the Bombers, falling 44-20. The Pointers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bombers from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
Hayden Christenberry and Toray Wilford certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Christenberry rushed for 90 yards and one score, while Wilford picked up 78 receiving yards and one touchdown. Wilford got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 77 yards.
Van Buren's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Mountain Home, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Looking ahead, Van Buren will face off against Shiloh Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Saints will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Mountain Home, they will challenge Greenwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bombers will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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