"We just have to stay focused and we can't let them get in our heads. "All of us played with them ," Madison said. Zebras all-purpose threat Austyn Dendy played Little League football with Wildcat quarterback Akyell Madison. Many of the players on both teams grew up together and played sports together when they were younger. The Zebras are 11-4-1 since 2004 against the Wildcats. Last year the Zebras, then in Class 6A, beat the Wildcats 46-28. This is a crosstown rivalry and I didn't have to pump them up much." In their season opener in Wildcat Stadium, the Wildcats shut down the Texarkana Razorback,s 48-0. The Zebras played their first game last week at home, where they beat the Little Rock Central Tigers, 36-6.Ĭoming into tonight's game, the Wildcats lost to the Ouachita Christian School Eagles, 35-20, last Friday in Monroe, La. "We need competition and we need positive here." They are rebuilding their teams' cultures with positivity and leadership. Williams and Moody are in their first year coaching the Zebras and Wildcats. We are going to compete and be friends afterwards." "I think the world of Coach Williams, and we're fraternity brothers. "We're fired up," Watson Chapel Coach Maurice Moody said. For Wildcats and Zebras fans, this is the game to watch this week in Jefferson County. The Wildcats' first 5A-Central Conference game is tonight at home, and it's against the crosstown rival Pine Bluff Zebras. Energy was high in the Watson Chapel fieldhouse on a Thursday afternoon.
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