Bentonville had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 53-28 margin over the Bentonville West Wolverines on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won eight matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Despite the loss, Bentonville West still got an impressive performance from John Thompson, who rushed for 65 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 238 yards on 20 of 29 attempts.
The win (which was Bentonville's eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31 points. As for Bentonville West, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Bentonville will face off against Conway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bentonville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last eight matchups. Bentonville West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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