The Benton Panthers will challenge the Sheridan Yellowjackets at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Benton is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
Benton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over Maumelle.
Meanwhile, Sheridan faced Beebe in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Yellowjackets never let the Badgers get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Badgers: they've now won five in a row.
Sheridan's win bumped their record up to 23-6. As for Benton, their victory bumped their record up to 24-2.
Benton skirted past Sheridan 5-3 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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