The Benton Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Natchitoches Central Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benton will be strutting in after a win while Natchitoches Central will be coming in after a defeat.
Benton took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 53-37 victory over Quitman.
Meanwhile, Natchitoches Central faced Parkway in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Natchitoches Central lost 49-26 to Parkway. The matchup marked the Chiefs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Natchitoches Central's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-3. As for Benton, their win bumped their record up to 18-9.
Benton might still be hurting after the 59-33 defeat they got from Natchitoches Central in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Benton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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