The Arkansas Razorbacks will take on the Parkview Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Arkansas: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Parkview has snatched up nine consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
Arkansas is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lakeside on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Arkansas was beaten by Lakeside 42-7. The game marked the Razorbacks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Arkansas saw an underclassman step up: Tony Noble Jr rushed for 83 yards on only 11 carries. That's the most rushing yards Noble Jr has posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Parkview). They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Hope 72-0 at home. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 38 points or more this season.
Arkansas' loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Parkview, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Arkansas was dealt a bruising 64-6 defeat at the hands of Parkview when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Arkansas was down 50-6.
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