Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ROGERS HIGH AT SPRINGDALE HAR-BER

- — Rick Fires • @NWARick

Wildcat Stadium KICKOFF 7 p.m. RECORDS Rogers 0-3. Har-Ber 2-1.

ON THE AIR KURM-AM 790, or watch via the free Har-Ber NAIAA phone app or on the Springdale Public Schools YouTube channel.

BETWEEN THE LINES Har-Ber beat Rogers 42-7 last season after the Mounties won 59-42 in 2013. … Har-Ber is coming off consecutiv­e wins over Kansas City (Mo.) Rockhurst and Conway. The Wildcats built a 24-0 halftime lead at Conway last week and won 37-7. … Quarterbac­k Fuller Chandler has thrown 12 touchdown passes with one intercepti­on in three games. …. Rogers has not scored in the first quarter this year. … The Mounties have not fumbled the last two weeks. … The Mounties’ defense will welcome back linebacker Bradon Mabry (concussion) and defensive lineman William Jones (knee) from the disabled list. … The Mounties offense only had two three-and-outs in last week’s 28-24 loss to Jefferson City, Mo. … Rogers rushed for 323 yards last week.

PLAYERS TO WATCH Rogers — QB Joseph Sultemeier (Sr., 6-2, 220), SB Malacio Freeland (Sr., 5-8, 150), WR Jake Benninghof­f (Jr., 6-3, 168), DB Jay Young (Sr., 5-10, 180), LB/QB Max Horton (Jr., 6-1, 210), S Jeb Brain (Jr., 5-11, 165), DL/OL William Jones (Jr., 6-0, 235). HarBer — QB Fuller Chandler (Sr., 6-2, 185), WR Trey Smith (Jr., 5-8, 155), RB Luke Hannon (Sr., 5-11, 190), WR Tyler Blackston (Sr., 6-1, 175), DE David Vowell (Sr., 6-2, 230), DB Austin Henderson (Sr., 6-2, 195).

HOOTEN’S RANKINGS Har-Ber is No. 3 in Class

7A. Rogers No. 12.

HOOTEN’S LINE Har-Ber by 35 OUR TAKE Springdale Har-Ber 47, Rogers 21

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