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COUNTY CONFIDENTIAL

The rivalry game between Bentonville and Rogers has been a staple of the football schedule for decades, but 30 years ago the two teams didn’t play each other. Why? The explanations are varied … and ma

Posted: October 16, 2009 at 6:39 a.m.

Bentonville versus Rogers is a tradition. They’ve split the past 14 meetings — some blowouts, some close, some classics. But there was a time in the rivalry’s football history when Rogers was a much bigger town and much bigger school and the Mounties routinely beat up on the Tigers.

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Sports, Pages 10 on 10/16/2009

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