The 2025 Arkansas high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Hazen Hornets host the Conway Christian Eagles on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both programs enter with high expectations, and this opener should provide an early test of their strengths.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Conway Christian (Conway, AR) vs Hazen (Hazen, AR)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Hazen High School, Hazen, AR
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Conway Christian Eagles
The Eagles start the 2025 season ranked #8,244 nationally, #120 in Arkansas, and #8 in their class. Conway Christian will look to rely on their speed and quick-strike offense to challenge Hazen on the road.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #8,244
○ State Rank: #120 (AR)
○ Class Rank: #8
○ Strengths: Speed, balanced offense, athletic playmakers
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers and create big plays in space
Hazen Hornets
The Hornets enter the year ranked #6,983 nationally, #98 in Arkansas, and #1 in their class. Hazen is among the small-school power programs in the state and will look to use discipline and physicality to open with a win at home.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #6,983
○ State Rank: #98 (AR)
○ Class Rank: #1
○ Strengths: Physical defense, disciplined roster, home-field advantage
○ Key to Win: Control the line of scrimmage and sustain drives offensively
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conway Christian Eagles | 8,244 | 120 (AR) | 8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hazen Hornets | 6,983 | 98 (AR) | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
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