This week in Arkansas high school football, several stars shined bright on the field, showcasing some amazing performances across various games. The spotlight was on the Elks as they claimed an impressive 49-14 victory over Warren. A standout senior ran the ball 20 times, racking up 175 yards, and not only made his presence felt on offense but also contributed on defense with 2 tackles for a loss, including a scoop and score for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, the Mavericks put together a dominant performance against Little Rock Central, winning 45-14. A junior quarterback led the charge, completing 13 of 21 passes for 242 yards and throwing for 5 touchdowns. His top target, a senior receiver, caught 4 passes for 151 yards and also found the end zone 4 times.
The Bulldogs had their share of highlights as well, securing a 56-19 win over Springdale Har-Ber. A junior quarterback shined brightly, going an impressive 23 of 28 for 353 yards and throwing 6 touchdowns. His favorite target also stepped up, catching 10 passes for 154 yards and 4 scores.
In action on the ground, a sophomore from the Panthers was pivotal in their 21-14 win over Pea Ridge, scoring on runs of both 20 and 4 yards. The Panthers continued their success, defeating Bauxite 38-22, with a senior rushing for 111 yards on 15 carries and getting into the end zone 3 times.
Not to be outdone, the Hornets secured a 30-10 win against Little Rock Parkview with a senior running back leading the way with 97 yards on 13 carries and a touchdown. The week of highlights continued with numerous teams and players making significant impacts, ensuring that Arkansas high school football is off to an exciting start.
