The Cedar Creek Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cedar Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.4 points per game this season.
Cedar Creek lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Arcadia, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's contest. The Cougars claimed a resounding 46-8 win over the Hornets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Bryce Martin
| 09/19/25 @ Loyola College Prep | 2 |
| 09/12/25 vs Lakeview | 3 |
| 09/26/25 vs Glenbrook | 3 |
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On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Cedar Creek's defense and their five sacks. Leading the way was Bryce Martin with two. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with eight.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Jonesboro-Hodge beat Glenbrook 18-14 on Thursday. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Tigers were down 14-0 in the second quarter.
Jonesboro-Hodge's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Dewayne Palmer and Lontre'Vious Burns. Palmer picked up 124 receiving yards and one touchdown while Burns picked up 32 receiving yards and one score.
Jonesboro-Hodge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Channing Gray Jr and Landon Boston.
Jonesboro-Hodge's record is now 6-3. As for Cedar Creek, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 6-3.
Cedar Creek was dealt a bruising 28-0 loss at the hands of Jonesboro-Hodge in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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