Bentonville, Fayetteville depart for state championship

November 30, 2012 at 12:33 p.m.

by Staff Report

The Bentonville and Fayetteville high school football teams departed for Little Rock Friday morning. They meet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday for the 7A state football championship.

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Photo by Anthony Reyes

Buses carrying members of the Fayetteville High School football team pass under a flag Friday, Nov. 30, 2012 hung by the Fayetteville Fire Department along Razorback Road in Fayetteville. The team left for Little Rock to prepare for the game tomorrow against Bentonville at War Memorial Stadium.

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Photo by Spencer Tirey

Bentonville High School freshman Rainy Bray, left, Gordan Jeter, Lila King and Briana Lopez as the ready their signs for the send off, Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, of the high school's football team on their way to Little Rock for the state championship. Bentonville will play Fayetteville tomorrow in War Memorial Stadium.

AR Preps, ArkansasOnline and NWAonline will provide live coverage of the game plus video features and a wrap-up when the game is over.

This is the third consecutive year the teams have met to compete for the championship. Bentonville won in 2010, and Fayetteville won in 2011.

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