Dover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were outmatched by the Mena Bearcats on the road and fell 42-8. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas football rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Bearcats are ranked 39th).
It was another big night for Brody Peters, who rushed for 158 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 58 receiving yards for Mena.
Dover's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Mena, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Dover will face off against Waldron at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dover is facing Waldron at the right time seeing as Waldron is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mena, they are taking a road trip to challenge Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mena knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Clinton likes a good challenge.
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