Recent stories by Mickey Doyle
Prairie Grove 28, Gravette 7
GRAVETTE — Prairie Grove completed its second straight run through the 4A-1 Conference without a loss, but Friday’s 28-7 victory at Gravette wasn’t a textbook example of peaking heading into the playo...
November 9, 2013
Cardinals Fall, Plagued by Turnovers
PEA RIDGE — Pea Ridge Coach Tony Travis preaches to his team that until the opponent gets into the end zone, something good can happen for the Blackhawks.
It did often Friday.
Farmington suffered four...
November 2, 2013
Prairie Grove 35, Pea Ridge 28
PRAIRIE GROVE — Pea Ridge exploited Prairie Grove’s banged-up defense much of the game Friday. But in a crunch the Tigers’ defense spearheaded a late comeback.
Linbacker Brandon Nodier didn’t play unt...
October 26, 2013
Farmington 27, Gravette 22
GRAVETTE — Playing in a steady rain throughout the game Friday, Farmington stayed on the ground out of necessity until it had to go the air.
When they did start passing, Keaton Austin completed 6-of-9...
October 19, 2013
Gentry 43, Pea Ridge 30
PEA RIDGE — Too much Jarod Cousins proved to be too much for Pea Ridge to overcome despite a furious second-half rally against a continuously running clock.
Cousins accounted for all six Gentry touch...
October 12, 2013
Gentry 21, Gravette 19
GENTRY — Gentry overcame two turnovers Friday, including a pass interception in the end zone, to end a decade of frustration against Gravette.
The Pioneers scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter...
October 5, 2013
Duarte Leads Lions Past Pea Ridge
GRAVETTE — Pea Ridge would like to forget both Cedric Duarte and the first two possessions of each half Friday.
The Blackhawks had three turnovers and punted once in those four possession while Duart...
September 28, 2013
Rogers High Hangs On Against Northside
ROGERS — Fort Smith Northside totalled 358 yards against Rogers High, but the Grizzlies’ offense sputtered when it mattered most Friday.
Shakari Jones was unable to hang on to what would have been a ...
September 22, 2013
FS Northside at Rogers High
ROGERS — Rogers put the game in the hands of its defense and it came through Friday night.
Tied with Forth Smith Northside with 1:13 remaining, the Mounties opted to punt on fourth-and-7 from their 4...
September 21, 2013
Devil Dogs Take Advantage Late
PRAIRIE GROVE — Turnovers and penalties plagued both Prairie Grove and Morrilton throughout the game Friday, but the Devil Dogs took advantage late.
The Tigers drove into Morrilton territory before J...
September 14, 2013