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Prep Redzone Arkansas Week One Matchups to Watch

Prep Redzone Arkansas Week One Matchups to Watch
Tom Tabler
Tom Tabler September 1, 2022 @ 08:57 PM
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Tony Ficklin
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It is week one in the state of Arkansas and plenty of matchups have the potential to be excellent football games. We are going to explore some of the matchups as well as players that could open some eye this Friday night in the Natural State. We will also give a few matchups that might surprise you this Friday night.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>North Little Rock vs. Fayetteville</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Both teams come into this matchup having suffered some tough losses to kick off the 2022 season. North Little Rock makes the trip up to Fayetteville to take on the Fayetteville Bulldogs. This has the potential to be one of the better games this Friday night in the state of Arkansas. Here are a few prospects to watch out for this one. For North Little Rock Quincy Rhodes Jr. , [player_tooltip player_id='134859' first='Cory' last='Henderson Jr']., [player_tooltip player_id='142938' first='Torrance' last='Moore'], [player_tooltip player_id='180373' first='Jace' last='White'], [player_tooltip player_id='392159' first='Jaden' last='Jones'], and [player_tooltip player_id='277344' first='Malachi' last='Gober'] are all players that could have big nights for the Charging Wildcats. As for the Fayetteville Bulldogs [player_tooltip player_id='172338' first='Kaylon' last='Morris'], [player_tooltip player_id='149580' first='Drake' last='Lindsey'], Jaison Delamar, [player_tooltip player_id='260900' first='Christian' last='Setzer'], [player_tooltip player_id='147093' first='Brooks' last='Yurachek'], Noah Janksi, and Lach McKinney.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bentonville vs. Conway</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Each team is expecting to be playing deep into November this season. The Wampus Cats is a team that opened plenty of eyes last season. Meanwhile, the Bentonville Tigers are a determined team that is looking to get back to Little Rock this November. Here are some of the of key players to watch out for with the Wampus Cats on Friday night. [player_tooltip player_id='214836' first='Donovyn' last='Omolo'], [player_tooltip player_id='283558' first='Jamarion' last='Carr'], R'Omarrion Fields, [player_tooltip player_id='385303' first='Aaron' last='Smith'], [player_tooltip player_id='308244' first='Wade' last='Simpson'] and Quandrell Wilson are all players to watch out for Conway this week. Meanwhile, the Bentonville Tigers have plenty of prospects to watch out for this week as well. [player_tooltip player_id='392411' first='Carter' last='Nye'], [player_tooltip player_id='320933' first='CJ' last='Brown'], [player_tooltip player_id='75143' first='Josh' last='Ficklin'], [player_tooltip player_id='170805' first='Joey' last='Su'a'], [player_tooltip player_id='321739' first='Luke' last='Coon'], J.T. Tomescko, [player_tooltip player_id='392415' first='Johnny' last='Pike'], [player_tooltip player_id='193150' first='Trevor' last='Martinez'] are all players to pay attention to on Friday.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Camden Fairview vs. El Dorado</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The El Dorado Wildcats are looking to repeat as state champions in an incredibly difficult 6-A Conference. Both El Dorado and Camden Fairview have plenty of talented prospects to watch out for this week. For the El Dorado Wildcats we have plenty of talented prospects that opened eyes a season ago. Here are a few to watch out for the Wildcats this weekend, Shadarious Plummer, [player_tooltip player_id='75129' first='DeAndra' last='Burns'], Jr., Jamal Green, Demarcus Young, [player_tooltip player_id='203977' first='Danquez' last='Shelton'], Jordan Ford, [player_tooltip player_id='976599' first='A.J.' last='Craig'] are just a few prospects to pay attention to wearing the purple. As for the Camden Fairview Cardinals, Martavius Thomas, Aaron Alsobrook, [player_tooltip player_id='301367' first='Jarvis' last='Reed'], Jaylen Goodwin, [player_tooltip player_id='153601' first='Chris' last='McCoy'], Landon Morgan, Darryl King, JaBauree Lockhart are just a few to pay to this Friday.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Ozark vs. Booneville</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We had the opportunity to attend this matchup a season ago and it is one of the best rivalry games in the state of Arkansas. Both Booneville and Ozark are each teams looking to have a deep run into November. Here are some prospects to watch out for with the Booneville Bearcats. [player_tooltip player_id='408381' first='Peyton' last='Tatum'], [player_tooltip player_id='149579' first='Dax' last='Goff'], Brooks Herrera, Johnny Barnes, Brett Wellin, Rylen Rayare just a few to watch out for with the Bearcats. As for the Hillbillies of Ozark, [player_tooltip player_id='172037' first='Landon' last='Wright'], [player_tooltip player_id='122981' first='Eli' last='Masingale'], Charles Vandeberg, Todd Williams, and Kyle Archer are all players to watch out for in this contest. This one is always a hard-hitting physical affair and this week should be no different.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

It is week one in the state of Arkansas and plenty of matchups have the potential to be excellent football games. We are going to explore some of the matchups as well as players that could open some eye this Friday night in the Natural State. We will also give a few matchups that might surprise you this Friday night.

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