Barton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 32-31 heartbreaker at the hands of the McGehee Owls. The Bears lost against the Owls in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 49-8 score last time.
Barton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for McGehee, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Barton is set to face off against their familiar foe Drew Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, McGehee will square off against rival Palestine-Wheatley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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