The Forrest City Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Monticello Billies at 6:55 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Forrest City will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a three-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Central Arkansas Christian on Friday. Everything went Forrest City's way against Central Arkansas Christian as Forrest City made off with a 36-14 victory.
Kevin Young continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 211 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. He has become a key player for Forrest City: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 3-5 otherwise.
Forrest City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Forrest City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of D'Arius Tripp and Vonterrious Williams.
Meanwhile, Monticello waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 35-28 win over the Dragons.
Forrest City has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.3 points per game. As for Monticello, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
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