October 19, 2026 - Football Week 7 - Tennis State Finals - Volleyball Conference Tournaments - Cross-County

Coming up on this episode, the Har-Ber Wildcats would be down to their third string quarterback, but were able to throw a monkey wrench into the 7A West Conference race with a win over formerly undefeated Bentonville West, leaving Shiloh Christian on top of the circuit in their first season in the conference.

The 4A-1 Conference race would be down to two teams after Elkins and Gravette coasted to wins, with the former knocking Prairie Grove from the ranks of the leaders while the Lions rolled at Berryville.

Elsewhere, Farmington ran into the Greenwood buzzsaw, as the Bulldogs won their eightieth game on their home field.

In Oklahoma, the Stilwell Indians bounced back from their first defeat at Sallisaw to pick up a major win over Poteau, while Grove dominated in its Gand Lake rivalry over Miami, Kansas won its first game of the season and Jay picked up its first district win.

The major story in Missouri saw Neosho earn a statement win at Webb City, while East Newton ran up 67 points on Monett.

The Arkansas tennis tournaments took place with the Siloam Springs boys and Providence Academy teams taking home team trophies while Thaden junior Autumn Nguyen took her third state championship while moving up to a larger classification.

The volleyball conference tournaments took place during the week, with Harrison, Providence and Thaden winning championships and earn top seeds in the upcoming regional events. Farmington would see its 25-match winning streak ended in a marathon against Greenwood but bounced back against Siloam Springs while Fayetteville and Har-Ber continued to top the 6A West.

And our cross-country recap saw Providence Academy junior Maggie Bishop stepping up and stepping out at a meet in Virginia, while the Allen triplets announced their arrival with a big win at Van Buren while Fayetteville held off Gravette i n a close team race.