After each having a week off, the Searcy Lions and the White Hall Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. White Hall took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Searcy, who comes in off a win.
Searcy will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 20-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Harrison last Friday. Searcy came out on top in a nail-biter against Harrison , sneaking past 35-32.
Searcy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Derrick Young led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. William Gaines is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Michael Lincoln was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 16 total tackles.
Meanwhile, White Hall was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Morrilton, falling 34-12. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas football rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Devil Dogs are ranked 22nd).
Searcy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for White Hall, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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