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Jr. Wildcats Fall In Season Opener

RISON - The Bismarck Junior High Lions scored touchdowns on the first play of the game, the last play of the first half and the last play of the contest to go along with three other TDs in roaring past the Rison Junior High Wildcats, 44-6, at George Walker Field of Champions Thursday night of last...

Woodlawn Looks To Break Skid Against Brinkley This Friday

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn will be looking to break a fourgame skid against Brinkley this Friday night when the Bears host the Tigers for a showdown with a team that is quickly shaping up to perhaps be the best team from the eight-man North Conference.
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Bears’ Ground Game Puts Away Parkers Chapel, 42-28

PARKERS CHAPEL - Quarterback Jaxson Martin scored on a game-clinching 54-yard bootleg run with 2:02 left as the Woodlawn Bears overcame an early deficit and the loss of some key players to knock off the Parkers Chapel Trojans, 42-28, Friday night at Parkers Chapel.
White Rallies Past Black With Late TD

White Rallies Past Black With Late TD

White Rallies Past Black With Late TD

WOODLAWN - Sophomore quarterback Aidan Moore hit tight end Braiden Kitchens for a 13-yard touchdown pass with 28 seconds left as the White team rallied late from two scores down to edge the Black team, 14-12, in the Woodlawn Black and White scrimmage game last Friday night at the Carl Jones Sports...

Woodlawn Opens Season at Parkers Chapel Friday

WOODLAWN - The Wood‐lawn Bears will be going into their 2022 season opener know‐ing very little about their oppo‐nent. That’s because Parkers Chapel did not exchange tape with Woodlawn of the Trojans’ opener last Thursday against Spring Hill, which won the game 38-22.
BIG DEFENSIVE NIGHT FOR HEARD - Rison sophomore Keyshawn Heard (no. 19) wraps up Dumas’ Jaylyn Jones as teammate James Mitchell (no. 6) closes in to assist during the Wildcats’ season-opening victory Friday night at Dumas. Heard finished with five tackles and a pass break-up in his varsity debut.

BIG DEFENSIVE NIGHT FOR HEARD - Rison sophomore Keyshawn Heard (no. 19) wraps up Dumas’ Jaylyn Jones as teammate James Mitchell (no. 6) closes in to assist during the Wildcats’ season-opening victory Friday night at Dumas. Heard finished with five tackles and a pass break-up in his varsity debut.

Rison Grounds Out 31-12 Season Opening Win at Dumas

DUMAS - Blending their cus‐tomary ground attack with some crucial defensive stops, the Ri‐son Wildcats opened their 2022 football season in convincing fashion last Friday night at Tid‐well Field, spanking the Dumas Bobcats, 31-12.

Lions' Quarterback to Test Wildcats This Friday Night

RISON - After surviving the 30 pass attempts by Dumas quarterback Joseph Jones last Friday night in their season opener, head coach Clay Totty says the Rison Wildcats can probably expect more of the same this week when they go on the road again to face the Bis‐marck Lions of the 4-3A Confer‐ence.
GO-AHEAD SCORE - Rison’s DJ Kines (left, no. 14) breaks loose for a 15-yard touchdown run with 1:36 left in the game to give the Wildcats their first lead, 19-14. Monticello, after seeing its 14-0 halftime lead disappear, mounted a late rally to score with 26 seconds left to pull out a 20-19 victory. Also pictured for Rison is slot player ZaKyler Walker (right, no. 3).

GO-AHEAD SCORE - Rison’s DJ Kines (left, no. 14) breaks loose for a 15-yard touchdown run with 1:36 left in the game to give the Wildcats their first lead, 19-14. Monticello, after seeing its 14-0 halftime lead disappear, mounted a late rally to score with 26 seconds left to pull out a 20-19 victory. Also pictured for Rison is slot player ZaKyler Walker (right, no. 3).

Monticello Answers Late Rison Score to Win Scrimmage, 20-19

RISON - The Rison Wildcats took their first lead with 1:56 left only to see the Class 4A Monti‐cello Billie mount a late come‐back and score with 26 seconds left to come away with a 20-19 victory Tuesday night in a scrimmage matchup at George Walker Field of Champions.

Off-Road Motorcycle Race Set For Sunday Near Rye

RISON - The Arkansas Hare Scramble Championship Series in will in Cleveland County for an off-road motorcycle racing event this Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 20-21, near the Rye com‐munity.