SPORTS

Junior Indians can't track down Outlaws

The Poyen Junior Indians got edged out 20-8 in a home game against the Dierks Outlaws, thanks to Dierks creating more possessions for itself.

Jackets overwhelmed by Patriots

The Sheridan Yellowjackets (2-6 overall, 2-5 in the 6A-East Conference) gave up a plethora of big plays on the ground in a 55-21 road loss to the Marion Patriots (7-1, 6-1) on Friday, Oct. 20.

Sheridan volleyball drops rare game

The Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets' volleyball team saw its long win streak come to an end Thursday, Oct. 5 with a 3-0 (21-25, 21-25, 12-25) loss at Hot Springs Lakeside.

Sheridan comes up short in Little Rock

Playing a football game in Little Rock's War Memorial Stadium is the end goal for every high school football program in the state of Arkansas. If you have the Little Rock Catholic Rockets on your schedule, you get the opportunity to play there during the season.

Freshman Jackets pick up win

A quick start for the Sheridan Freshman Yellowjackets football team led to a 33-20 victory over the Jacksonville Titans on Thursday, Oct. 5.

Junior Indians roll Gators

Poyen quarterback Kaden Townley rushed for more than 200 yards and passed for another 94 yards in the Junior Indians' 42-28 takedown of the Foreman Gators at home on Thursday, Oct. 6.

Indians move up in standings

The Poyen Indians (3-4 overall, 2-1 in the 2A-3 Conference) picked up their second consecutive win with a 52-13 dismantling of the Foreman Gators (0-6, 0-2) on the road on Friday, Oct. 6.

PHS celebrates Homecoming

Poyen High School has announced the 2023 Homecoming court.

Setting Records, Breaking Records

During the Yellowjacket Homecoming festivities on Sept. 29, the previous Sheridan High School record holders for the 4x400 meter track and field event returned to SHS to congratulate the new record holders, and to commemorate their 35-year-long school record in the event.

Jackets secure Homecoming win

The Sheridan Yellowjackets (2-3 overall, 2-2 in 6A-East Conference play) got one step closer to playoff contention with their second consecutive win, taking down the Sylvan Hills Bears (0-5, 0-4) 27-23 on Homecoming night on Friday, Sept. 29.

Indians get defensive at home

The Poyen Indians (2-4 overall, 1-1 in the 3-2A Conference) picked up their first conference win of the season with a dominant 28-0 home win against the Mount Ida Lions (0-4, 0-1) on Friday, Sept. 29.

Sheridan volleyball keeps rolling

The Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets volleyball team picked up another pair of wins last week, again without dropping a single set.

Freshman Jackets fall late

The Sheridan Freshman Yellowjackets football team got another big rushing day from Isaiah Stephens but came up short in a 28-22 overtime loss to Maumelle on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

Jackets come up short at home

The Sheridan Yellowjackets (0-2 overall, 0-1 in the 6A-East Conference) put on an aerial showcase at home on Friday, Sept. 8, but came up short in a 49-40 loss to the Searcy Lions (2-0, 1-0).

Lions roar past Indians

The Poyen Indians (1-2) had trouble slowing the high-octane offense of the Bismarck Lions (2-1), falling 41-8 at home on Friday, Sept. 8.