Heber Springs vs Pottsville (Arkansas) High School Football Game Preview – Friday, August 29, 2025

High School Football

The 2025 Arkansas high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Pottsville Apaches host the Heber Springs Panthers on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams will look to establish early momentum in what should be a competitive contest.

Game Details

Matchup: Heber Springs (Heber Springs, AR) vs Pottsville (Pottsville, AR)
Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
Location: Pottsville High School, Pottsville, AR
Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps

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Heber Springs Panthers

The Panthers enter the 2025 season ranked #6,874 nationally, #95 in Arkansas, and #27 in their class. Heber Springs will look to lean on discipline and execution as they aim for a road win to open the year.

2025 Record: 0-0
National Rank: #6,874
State Rank: #95 (AR)
Class Rank: #27
Strengths: Balanced roster, disciplined execution, competitive drive
Key to Win: Minimize mistakes and control time of possession

Pottsville Apaches

The Apaches start the year ranked #4,880 nationally, #69 in Arkansas, and #13 in their class. With home-field advantage, Pottsville will look to rely on their physicality and crowd energy to set the tone for the season.

2025 Record: 0-0
National Rank: #4,880
State Rank: #69 (AR)
Class Rank: #13
Strengths: Physical play, home-field energy, strong line presence
Key to Win: Establish the run game and pressure the Panthers early

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Class Rank Record PF PA
Heber Springs Panthers 6,874 95 (AR) 27 0-0 0 0
Pottsville Apaches 4,880 69 (AR) 13 0-0 0 0
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.