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Arkansas High School Football Roundup: Upsets and Top Performances from Friday

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The 2026 Arkansas high school football season continued with a full slate of games on Friday night. Benton edged top-ranked Bryant 43-42, while Shiloh Christian defeated Heritage Hall 38-25. Several ranked teams suffered losses, including Fayetteville and Pulaski Academy.

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The night's most significant result came in Benton, where the tenth-ranked Panthers edged top-ranked Bryant by a single point, 43-42, delivering an early-season statement that reshuffles the statewide hierarchy. Shiloh Christian, ranked third, handled Heritage Hall comfortably, while several other ranked programs stumbled, including Fayetteville, Pulaski Academy, Greenwood, and Har-Ber, leaving the polls likely to see considerable movement.

The scoreboard shows lopsided outcomes across all classifications,

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