Class 3A - Week 4 - 2010

Class 3A - Week 4 - 2010

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Hootens.com Rankings
Class 3A, Week 4, 2010
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1. Rivercrest (3-0)
2. Bald Knob (3-0)
3. Charleston (2-1)
4. Harding Academy (2-1)
5. C. Harmony Grove (3-0)
6. Rison (2-1)
7. Fountain Lake (0-3)
8. Fordyce (1-2)
9. West Fork (1-2)
10. Prescott (2-1)
11. Barton (3-0)
12. Earle (3-0)
13. Glen Rose (3-0)
14. Paris (3-0)
15. Mansfield (1-2)
16. Hoxie (1-2)
17. Yellville-Summit (3-0)
18. Harrisburg (2-1)
19. Elkins (2-1)
20. Arkansas Baptist (3-0)
21. Jessieville (3-0)
22. Greenland (2-1)
23. Lavaca (0-3)
24. Atkins (0-3)
25. Green Forest (1-2)
26. Episcopal (1-2)
27. Riverview (1-2)
28. Mayflower (0-3)
29. Lamar (0-3)
30. Piggott (2-1)
31. Smackover (0-3)
32. Brinkley (0-3)
33. Drew Central (2-1)
34. Bismarck (1-2)
35. Lincoln (2-1)
36. Mountain View (2-1)
37. Lafayette County (0-3)
38. Marshall (2-1)
39. Perryville (1-2)
40. Cedarville (0-3)
41. Manila (2-1)
42. Rose Bud (1-2)
43. Cutter M. Star (2-1)
44. Genoa Central (0-3)
45. Centerpoint (0-3)
46. Corning (0-3)
47. Fouke (1-2)
48. B. Harmony Grove (1-2)

HOOTENS.COM GAME OF THE WEEK
No. 5 C. Harmony Grove at No. 6 Rison
Camden Harmony Grove beat 8-4A favorite Star City 21-13 last week, outscoring the Bulldogs 14-0 in the second half. Harmony Grove senior running back Ticorian Berry has rushed for 317 yards and seven touchdowns this season. Rison has beaten Harmony Grove four of the past five years by an average of 13 points. Rison senior RB Raphael "Rock" Caldwell ran for 210 yards and three TDs in last year's 21-6 win over Harmony Grove. Rison junior free safety Marquis Walker has three interceptions this season.

TV SHOW
Hooten's Arkansas Football TV show airs at 11 a.m. Saturday on Fox 16 in Little Rock and KFSM TV 5 in Fort Smith/Fayetteville. Class 3A games scheduled to be featured this week include Glen Rose at Benton Harmony Grove, Harding Academy at Episcopal, Camden Harmony Grove at Rison, Harding Academy at Episcopal and Barton at Arkansas Baptist.

LAST WEEK
Hootens.com correctly picked 34 of 46 games (74 percent) involving 3A teams. For the season, HAFR has correctly predicted 96 of 138 games (70 percent).

WEEK 4 PREDICTIONS (favored team in ALL CAPS followed by point spread)
1-3A
ELKINS (7) at Mountain View: Elkins lost to Huntsville 27-14 last week. Mountain View beat Jonesboro Westside 14-0 for its first shutout win since Week 1, 2005 (21-0 over Marshall).
Lincoln at GREEN FOREST (1): Lincoln, coming off back-to-back wins, has not won three straight since 1995. Green Forest beat Lincoln by 10 points a year ago.
Marshall at GREENLAND (14): Marshall senior RB Mason Milsap ran 19 times for 321 yards and six TDs in last week's 65-32 win over Perryville. Greenland senior QB Jordan Larkan has completed 48 passes for 572 yards and seven TDs this year.
WEST FORK (10) at Yellville-Summit: Both teams have plenty of size up front, but West Fork owns more experience. Yellville-Summit has allowed 26 points.

2-3A
BARTON (18) at Arkansas Baptist: Barton beat Carlisle by 17 points last week, outscoring the Bison 33-8 in the second half. Arkansas Baptist senior RB Jon Moon scored five TDs in last week's 56-27 win over Bismarck.
BRINKLEY (12) at Rose Bud: Brinkley has been outscored 130-50. Rose Bud lost to Brinkley 32-8 last year.
HARDING ACADEMY (21) at Episcopal: Harding Academy senior QB Seth Keese has completed 43 of 66 passes for 414 yards and three TDs and gains more than 7 yards per carry. Episcopal, losers in four of its past five games, lost to Harding Academy by 26 points in 2009.
Mayflower at RIVERVIEW (6): Mayflower sophomore QB Daniel Gieber ran 52 yards for a TD in last week's 39-14 loss to Glen Rose. Riverview lost to Mayflower by 11 points last season.

3-3A
BALD KNOB (7) at Earle: Bald Knob senior RB/WR Jordan Johnston averages 8 yards per touch and has scored five TDs this year. Earle beat 3-4A favorite Osceola 40-26 last week.
RIVERCREST (35) at Corning: Rivercrest senior QB Demoine Brown has accounted for 453 yards and eight TDs this season. Corning lost to Rivercrest by 35 points a year ago.
Manila at HARRISBURG (28): Manila junior QB Dillon Burrow completed 21 of 28 passes for 360 yards and five TDs in last week's 55-14 win over Hughes. Harrisburg senior QB Zach Davis has passed for 914 yards and nine TDs this season.
Piggott at HOXIE (14): Piggott junior RB Spencer Coomer ran 20 times for 143 yards and two TDs in last week's 33-12 win over Salem. Hoxie gave up 524 yards in last week's 38-15 loss at Highland.

4-3A
ATKINS (14) at Cedarville: Atkins dropped its eighth straight game last week, losing 31-12 to Dardanelle. Cedarville dropped its fifth straight in a 35-6 loss to Waldron.
CHARLESTON (35) at Perryville: Charleston senior RB Ryan McDonald has rushed for 433 yards and six TDs. Perryville gave up more than 500 yards in last week's 65-32 loss to Marshall.
Lamar at LAVACA (12): Both schools are looking for their first win. Lamar lost to Dover 42-24 last week, while Lavaca fell to Mount Ida by four points.
Mansfield at PARIS (4): Mansfield lost to Mena 14-7 last week after the Bearcats scored with 12 seconds left. Mansfield all-state senior RB Garrett Sutton was still sidelined with a bad ankle, while junior LT Seth Lawson suffered a season-ending injury. Paris rushed for 375 yards in a 30-0 win over Heavener, Okla.

5-3A
GLEN ROSE (35) at B. Harmony Grove: Glen Rose all-state senior RB Steven Kehner has 636 yards rushing and 10 TDs this year. Benton Harmony Grove lost to Episcopal 41-14 last week.
Bismarck at JESSIEVILLE (21): Bismarck senior QB Colton Hughes passed for three TDs in last week's 56-27 loss at Arkansas Baptist. Jessieville senior RB Kalin Glover ran 14 times for 83 yards and two TDs in a 34-0 win at Bauxite, the Lions' first-ever win at The Pit.
FOUNTAIN LAKE (28) at Centerpoint: Fountain Lake ended its brutal non-conference schedule last week with a 34-21 loss to Class 5A Hot Springs Lakeside. The Cobras catch a break this week while senior RB Mark Makin nurses a nagging hand injury. Centerpoint lost to Fountain Lake by 45 points last fall.
Cutter M. Star at PRESCOTT (35): Cutter gave up more than 500 yards rushing in last week's 50-20 loss to Conway Christian. Prescott junior RB Daniel McCoy ran 26 times for 203 yards and three TDs and returned an interception for another score in last week's 43-21 win over Hope.

6-3A
C. HARMONY GROVE (1) at Rison: See Hootens.com Class 3A Game of the Week.
DREW CENTRAL (6) at Lafayette County: Drew Central gave up 416 yards in last week's 54-13 loss to Clarendon. Lafayette County beat Drew Central by 15 points a year ago.
FORDYCE (35)
at Genoa Central: Fordyce junior OL/DL Seth Clark blocked a punt for a TD and junior DB Thaxton Tolbert returned an interception for a score in last week's 39-6 win over Hamburg. Genoa Central gave up 38 points in the first quarter in last week's 56-0 loss to Spring Hill.
SMACKOVER (14) at Fouke: Smackover lost its first three games to Class 2A members Norphlet, Dierks and Strong by a combined 102-38. Fouke beat Dierks 14-12 last week.

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