More Week 9 high school football games canceled to COVID-19

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - COVID-19 continues to sideline high school football teams from playing.

Harrisburg canceled their 3A-3 matchup with Piggott after a COVID-19 test in the football program.

Its with Great disappointment, But the Mohawk Coaching staff has just been informed by the Harrisburg School district...
Posted by Piggott Mohawk Football on Friday, October 23, 2020

On Thursday, the Nettleton Raiders announced they canceled their next two Friday night games.

The Sr. High Nettleton Football Games scheduled for tomorrow night the 23rd and the 30th have been canceled due to COVID-19 quarantines.
Posted by Nettleton Public Schools on Thursday, October 22, 2020

The Raiders aren’t the only ones, earlier Thursday the Rivercrest Colts and Gosnell Pirates football teams announced their cancellation.

The Rivercrest School District posted on Facebook Thursday the junior high and senior high games were canceled.

The Rivercrest athletic director is now looking for another opponent for the Colts to play Friday.

The junior and senior high football games scheduled with Gosnell this week have been canceled. The athletic director is currently searching for another opponent. Information will be shared as it is available.
Posted by Rivercrest School District on Thursday, October 22, 2020

Marion had to cancel their 6A East game with Pine Bluff because of an increase in COVID cases in the school district.

Here is a revised athletics schedule for this week (Oct. 19-23) and next week (Oct. 26-30) 10/19 JV Football at West...
Posted by Marion School District on Monday, October 19, 2020