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Van Buren retains ‘Battle of the Bone’ trophy with win over Alma

ALMA, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The message to the Van Buren Pointers trailing 27-17 in the fourth quarter: “Keep playing.” That’s what Van Buren (1-0) did, scoring 20 unanswered points in the final 7 minutes to defeat the Alma Airedales (0-1) 37-27 in the “Battle of the Bone” rivalry game at Citizens Bank Field in Alma

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Benton hoping this is the season it ends Bryant’s dominance in Salt Bowl

BY DUDLEY E. DAWSON Benton head football coach Brad Harris can’t think of a better time to end his team’s long losing streak to rival Bryant than Friday night at 7:30 p.m. in the annual Salt Bowl clash at Little Rock’s War Memorial Stadium. The Panthers have not won the matchup between Saline County foes

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Benton hoping this is the season it ends Bryant’s dominance in Salt Bowl

BY DUDLEY E. DAWSON Benton head football coach Brad Harris can’t think of a better time to end his team’s long losing streak to rival Bryant than Friday night at 7:30 p.m. in the annual Salt Bowl clash at Little Rock’s War Memorial Stadium. The Panthers have not won the matchup between Saline County foes

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Bryant’s quest to return to gridiron title town begins with Friday’s clash against Benton

BY DUDLEY E. DAWSON For the first time in six years, Bryant did not win its last football game and a state championship. That streak ended at five straight state championships when Bentonville downed the Hornets 52-35 in the Class 7A state semifinals. But head coach Quad Sanders and Bryant will try to start a

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