West Memphis had lost four straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-4 to make it five. They were outmatched by the Sheridan Yellowjackets and fell 64-20. The Blue Devils were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
As for Sheridan, the victory got them back to even at 2-2. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 30.8 points per game.
Sheridan was led to victory by Easton Barksdale and Zay Stephens. Barksdale threw for 386 yards and four TDs while picking up 12.9 yards per attempt, while Stephens gained 133 total yards and three touchdowns. The Yellowjackets also got help from Dylan Smith, who showed off his sure hands for 122 receiving yards.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Memphis will challenge rival Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sheridan is set to face off against their familiar foe Jonesboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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