The Bauxite Miners host the Monticello Billies in a non-conference clash on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams are seeking their first win of the season after dropping their openers, making this matchup a key early test for each program.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Monticello (AR) @ Bauxite (AR)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Bauxite High School, Bauxite, AR
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Monticello Billies
Monticello opened its season with a 46-18 loss, struggling defensively but showing flashes of offensive capability. Ranked just inside the top 90 in Arkansas, the Billies need a sharper performance to avoid a 0-2 start.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #6,204
○ State Rank (AR): #86
○ Class Rank: #22
○ Key to Win: Improve defensive discipline, limit explosive plays, and establish balance on offense.
Main Squad:
○ Jackson Ward – QB
○ Caleb Martin – RB
○ Isaiah Collins – WR
○ Hunter Davis – WR
○ Mason Brooks – LB
○ Tyler Harris – DB
○ Ethan Scott – OL
○ Gavin Price – DL
○ Jace Thompson – TE
○ Carter Lewis – LB
○ Colton Reed – OL
Bauxite Miners
Bauxite fell 36-26 in its opener but demonstrated offensive production that can carry them forward. Playing at home, the Miners aim to use their physicality and crowd support to grab their first win of the season.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #7,189
○ State Rank (AR): #100
○ Class Rank: #27
○ Key to Win: Lean on their rushing attack, control time of possession, and minimize penalties.
Main Squad:
○ Landon Carter – QB
○ Jaxson Miller – RB
○ Malik Johnson – WR
○ Brayden Hall – WR
○ Colby Turner – LB
○ Marcus Allen – DB
○ Noah Foster – OL
○ Zayden Hughes – DL
○ Cameron Scott – TE
○ Isaiah Brown – LB
○ Hunter Lewis – OL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello | #6,204 | #86 (AR) | #22 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0% | 18 | 46 |
| Bauxite | #7,189 | #100 (AR) | #27 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0% | 26 | 36 |
