Class 3A - Week 2 - 2011
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Class 3A, Week 2, 2011
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1. Charleston (1-0)
2. Rison (1-0)
3. Prescott (1-0)
4. Rivercrest (1-0)
5. Harding Academy (1-0)
6. Fountain Lake (0-1)
7. Earle (1-0)
8. Fordyce (1-0)
9. Bald Knob (0-1)
10. Hoxie (1-0)
11. Paris (1-0)
12. Mansfield (1-0)
13. Greenland (1-0)
14. Arkansas Baptist (1-0)
15. Barton (1-0)
16. Jessieville (1-0)
17. West Fork (0-1)
18. Glen Rose (0-1)
19. C. Harmony Grove (0-1)
20. Mayflower (1-0)
21. Lamar (1-0)
22. Atkins (0-0-1)
23. Harrisburg (1-0)
24. Lafayette County (0-1)
25. Yellville-Summit (1-0)
26. Lincoln (1-0)
27. Riverview (0-1)
28. Elkins (0-1)
29. Smackover (1-0)
30. Bismarck (0-1)
31. Lavaca (0-1)
32. Green Forest (0-1)
33. Perryville (0-0-1)
34. Brinkley (1-0)
35. Cedarville (0-1)
36. Mountain View (1-0)
37. Episcopal (0-1)
38. Rose Bud (0-1)
39. Piggott (0-1)
40. Centerpoint (0-1)
41. Manila (0-1)
42. Corning (1-0)
43. B. Harmony Grove (1-0)
44. Drew Central (0-1)
45. Genoa Central (1-0)
46. Fouke (0-1)
47. Marshall (0-1)
48. Cutter M. Star (1-0)
HOOTENS.COM GAME OF THE WEEK
No. 2 Rison at Class 4A No. 4 Star City
Rison defeated 8-2A favorite Junction City 27-14 last week, shutting out the Dragons in the second half. Senior quarterback Juan Jones (20-6 record as a starter) threw 65- and 90-yard touchdown passes to senior receiver Marquis Walker and senior tight end Quanterio Heath, respectively. Senior running backs A.J. Smith and Jerry Marshall each ran for a score.
Star City has beaten Rison the past two years by an average of 15 points. The Bulldogs held Rison scoreless until the fourth quarter in last year's 28-13 victory. Last week, senior QB Austin White completed 12 of 20 passes for 148 yards, including a 35-yard TD pass to senior receiver DaVondrick Shelton, in a 21-7 win over Lonoke during Simmons First/Hootens.com Kickoff Week.
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LAST WEEK
Hootens.com correctly picked 28 of 42 games (67 percent) involving 3A teams, nailing the spreads of Paris by 28 points over Green Forest and Mansfield by seven points over Waldron.
WEEK 2 PREDICTIONS (favored team in ALL CAPS followed by point spread)
1-3A
FARMINGTON (7) at West Fork: West Fork lost to Class 2A defending champ Magazine 40-7 last week. The Tigers beat Farmington 22-15 a year ago.
PEA RIDGE (1) at Green Forest: Green Forest lost to Paris 35-7 last week. The Tigers beat Pea Ridge 18-12 last year.
ELKINS (2) at Lavaca: Elkins defeated Lavaca 34-13 a year ago. Lavaca lost to Prairie Grove 41-6 last week.
Greenland at MANSFIELD (1): The Pirates beat Mansfield 40-14 in last year's regular-season affair. But the Tigers eliminated Greenland in the playoffs with a 24-7 victory. Mansfield forced five turnovers in last week's 14-7 win at Waldron.
LINCOLN (6) at Cedarville: Lincoln sophomore RB Tyler Cummings ran 19 times for 178 yards and four TDs in last week's 42-12 win at Westville, Okla. Cedarville lost eight turnovers in a 30-0 loss to Mountainburg.
MOUNTAIN VIEW (1) at Rose Bud: Mountain View senior tight end Jeremy Flanery caught a 15-yard TD pass and returned an interception 15 yards for a score in last week's 36-14 win over J.C. Westside. Rose Bud sophomore QB Christian Reynolds generated 270 yards and three TDs in a 48-36 loss to Quitman.
Salem at YELLVILLE-SUMMIT (17): Yellville-Summit beat Berryville 13-6 last week. The Panthers defeated Salem 33-6 a year ago.
MARSHALL (18) at Melbourne JV: Marshall lost to Clinton 47-6 last week. The Bobcats beat Melbourne JV 53-14 a year ago.
2-3A
Mayflower at GREENBRIER (35): Mayflower beat Marianna 22-20 last week. Greenbrier defeated Mayflower 53-0 a year ago.
Harding Academy at HEBER SPRINGS (7): Harding Academy junior QB Will Francis completed 23 of 31 passes for 280 yards and two TDs in last week's 23-20 win at Fountain Lake. Heber Springs defeated three-time defending Class 4A champ Shiloh Christian 36-17.
SOUTHSIDE BATESVILLE (2) at Riverview: Riverview lost to Carlisle 42-6 last week. The Raiders beat Southside Batesville 33-20 a year ago.
MOUNTAIN VIEW (1) at Rose Bud: Mountain View senior tight end Jeremy Flanery caught a 15-yard TD pass and returned an interception 15 yards for a score in last week's 36-14 win over J.C. Westside. Rose Bud sophomore QB Christian Reynolds generated 270 yards and three TDs in a 48-36 loss to Quitman.
ARKANSAS BAPTIST (14) at Bigelow: Arkansas Baptist junior QB Jack Easby-Smith passed for 194 yards and two TDs in last week's 49-20 win over Conway Christian. The Eagles beat Bigelow 35-0 a year ago.
BARTON (2) at Clarendon: Barton beat DeWitt 21-7 last week. The Bears defeated Clarendon 67-46 a year ago.
BRINKLEY (14) at Des Arc: Brinkley snapped a 13-game losing streak with last week's 23-20 win at Clarendon. Des Arc beat the Tigers 52-8 a year ago.
Episcopal at ENGLAND (10): Episcopal lost to Hoxie 45-8 a week ago. England beat the Wildcats 28-21 last year.
3-3A
Hoxie at GREENE CO. TECH (7): Hoxie senior QB Sebastian Irvin rushed for 216 yards and three TDs in last week's 45-8 win over Episcopal. Greene County Tech senior QB Cody Davis generated 224 yards in a 45-6 loss to Jonesboro.
NEWPORT (1) at Bald Knob: Bald Knob junior QB Cordell Crisp completed 30 passes for 351 yards and three TDs in last week's 28-21 loss at Pocahontas. The Bulldogs beat Newport 42-21 a year ago.
HIGHLAND (28) at Corning: Corning snapped a 22-game losing streak with last week's 30-27 win over Walnut Ridge. Highland beat the Bobcats 55-7 a year ago.
Osceola at RIVERCREST (3): Rivercrest won its 16th game in a row with last week's 35-0 victory over Trumann. The Colts defeated Osceola 36-14 a year ago.
Lake Village at EARLE (14): Earle junior RB Autry Allen ran for four TDs, one for 77 yards, in last week's 52-0 win at LR Fair. The Bulldogs beat Lake Village 34-14 a year ago.
MANILA (2) at Palestine-Wheatley: Manila lost to McCrory 51-26 last week. Palestine-Wheatley beat the Lions 22-19 a year ago.
MALDEN, MO. (14) at Piggott: Piggott lost to Marked Tree 32-19 a week ago.
Harrisburg is open.
4-3A
CHARLESTON (11) at Gentry: Charleston held Clarksville to 148 total yards in last week's 28-7 win. Senior QB Dustin Shelby generated 244 yards and two TDs. Gentry beat the Tigers 27-13 a year ago.
Perryville at CLINTON (21): Perryville tied Bigelow 14-14 last week. Clinton beat the Mustangs 33-6 a year ago.
Dover at ATKINS (1): Atkins tied Pottsville 21-21 last week after trailing 21-0 in the first quarter. Dover beat the Red Devils 26-0 a year ago.
POTTSVILLE (7) at Lamar: Lamar beat Subiaco Academy 23-6 last week. Pottsville defeated the Warriors 17-0 a year ago.
PARIS (14) at Waldron: Paris senior RB Mason Koenigseder ran 12 times for 122 yards and three TDs in last week's 35-7 win over Green Forest. The Eagles beat Waldron 44-20 a year ago.
ELKINS (2) at Lavaca: Elkins defeated Lavaca 34-13 a year ago. Lavaca lost to Prairie Grove 41-6 last week.
Greenland at MANSFIELD (1): The Pirates beat Mansfield 40-14 in last year's regular-season affair. But the Tigers eliminated Greenland in the playoffs with a 24-7 victory. Mansfield forced five turnovers in last week's 14-7 win at Waldron.
LINCOLN (6) at Cedarville: Lincoln sophomore RB Tyler Cummings ran 19 times for 178 yards and four TDs in last week's 42-12 win at Westville, Okla. Cedarville lost eight turnovers in a 30-0 loss to Mountainburg.
5-3A
Booneville at FOUNTAIN LAKE (1): Fountain Lake gave up 280 yards passing in last week's 23-20 loss to Harding Academy. Booneville beat the Cobras 28-7 a year ago.
Glen Rose at HOT SPRINGS (6): Glen Rose lost to Bauxite 26-7 last week. The Beavers defeated Hot Springs 32-14 a year ago.
MENA (25) at Centerpoint: Centerpoint lost to Dierks 21-14 last week. Mena beat the Knights 40-0 a year ago.
NASHVILLE (18) at Prescott: Prescott senior QB Jesse Glass completed 11 passes for 325 yards and three TDs in last week's 42-13 win over Gurdon. Nashville beat the Curley Wolves 45-7 a year ago.
GURDON (2) at B. Harmony Grove: Harmony Grove beat Poyen 33-22 last week. Gurdon defeated the Cardinals 30-13 a year ago.
HORATIO (19) at Bismarck: Horatio senior QB Corey Moreland ran for 125 yards and two TDs in last week's 70-14 win over Woodlawn. Horatio beat Bismarck 43-33 a year ago but later forfeited.
TWO RIVERS (10) at Cutter Morning Star: Cutter Morning Star beat Western Yell County 21-18 last week, sealing the victory with a goal-line stand in the final minutes. The Eagles defeated Two Rivers 8-6 a year ago.
JESSIEVILLE (14) at Mount Ida: Jessieville senior fullback Michael Mendez ran 24 yards for a TD in last week's 31-0 win at Mountain Pine. Jessieville beat Mount Ida 40-20 a year ago.
6-3A
DREW CENTRAL (7) at Jonesboro Westside: Drew Central lost to Hamburg JV 52-24 last week. The Pirates defeated Jonesboro Westside 36-8 a year ago.
DUMAS (2) at Fordyce: Fordyce senior receiver Markell Bulliner hauled in a 60-yard TD pass and returned an interception for a score in last week's 42-19 win at Warren. Dumas beat the Redbugs 35-14 a year ago.
Rison at STAR CITY (3): See Hootens.com Game of the Week.
C. HARMONY GROVE (15) at Hampton: Harmony Grove lost to Bearden 35-14 last week. The Hornets beat Hampton 45-0 a year ago.
SPRING HILL (12) at Fouke: Fouke lost to Mineral Springs 42-20 last week. Spring Hill beat the Panthers 42-6 a year ago.
MAUD, TEX. (28) at Genoa Central: Genoa Central beat Foreman 57-31 last week for its first varsity win. Maud beat the Dragons 69-12 last year.
Lafayette County at MINERAL SPRINGS (20): Lafayette County lost to Spring Hill 33-20 last week. Mineral Springs senior QB JaJuan Turner generated 249 yards and three TDs in a 42-20 win over Fouke. Junior RB Rashad Williams ran 10 times for 184 yards and three scores.
Dierks at SMACKOVER (6): Smackover beat Norphlet 47-0 last week. Dierks beat the Buckaroos 27-13 a year ago.
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