Fayetteville faced Rogers in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bulldogs were just a hair shy of victory and fell 56-55 to the Mountaineers. The Bulldogs' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Hank Hendrix
| 10/03/25 vs Rogers | 480 |
| 09/26/25 @ Bentonville West | 328 |
| 09/19/25 @ Texas | 198 |
| 09/05/25 vs Broken Arrow | 200 |
| 08/29/25 vs Cabot | 472 |
Despite the loss, Fayetteville still got an impressive performance from Hank Hendrix, who threw for 480 yards and five TDs while completing 72.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 53 yards and a pair of scores. With that strong performance, Hendrix is now averaging an impressive 335.6 passing yards per game. Fayetteville's leading receiver Catavion Taylor was Hendrix's top target yet again, picking up 110 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Fayetteville now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Rogers, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Coming up, Fayetteville will take on Northside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Grizzlies' rather soft defense (which has allowed 43.6 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Rogers, they will challenge Bentonville West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mountaineers will need to watch out since the Wolverines have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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