Hector is 6-1 against Mountainburg since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hector Wildcats are on the road again and play against the Mountainburg Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on October 27th. Mountainburg took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hector, who comes in off a win.
Hector put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season two weeks ago. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 47-14 win over Magazine. The high flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Hector's seven-point performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Mountainburg fell victim to Conway Christian's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They took a serious blow against the Eagles, falling 56-0. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, Mountainburg couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hector's victory bumped their record up to 4-4. As for Mountainburg, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Hector against Mountainburg when the teams last played back in October of 2022 as the team secured a 41-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hector since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.