Wynne is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Harding Academy is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wynne Yellowjackets will welcome the Harding Academy Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Wynne's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Paragould 28-0. The Yellowjackets pushed the score to 21-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rams had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Harding Academy got the win against Nettleton on Friday by a conclusive 37-14.
Owen Miller was his usual excellent self, rushing for 188 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 196 yards and a touchdown. Those 188 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Isaac Baker was another key player, rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown.
Harding Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Brody Myers, Hayden Dixon, and Cam Pryor picked up one apiece. Myers also made five total tackles, which is notable because Harding Academy is undefeated when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
Harding Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 350 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Wynne's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Harding Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
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