Fordyce at Junction City — Friday, Aug. 22 (7:30 p.m. CDT)

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Fordyce travels to Junction City for an early-season showdown on Friday, Aug. 22, when the Fordyce Redbugs visit the Junction City Dragons at Junction City, Ark. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CDT. Follow the official game page on SBLive for real-time updates: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/football/games/5453219-fordyce-vs-junction-city

Game at a glance

• When: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 — 7:30 p.m. CDT

• Where: Junction City, Ark. (home: Junction City Dragons)

• Home: Junction City Dragons — https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/football/teams/233748-junction-city-dragons (fans: 48)

• Away: Fordyce Redbugs — https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/football/teams/233165-fordyce-redbugs (fans: 107)

Last meeting

The clubs last met on Oct. 8, 2021, at Fordyce High School, where the Redbugs rolled to a 42-6 victory. See the box score and recap from that meeting on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/football/games/1007275-fordyce-vs-junction-city

What to watch and notes

• Fordyce arrives with a larger SBLive following and an NFHS Network page for the school (Fordyce NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/fordyce-high-school-fordyce-ar/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive). Check that page and the SBLive game link for any streaming updates.

• Weather information for Junction City, Ark., is listed on the SBLive game page — fans should check local forecasts as kickoff approaches.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Fordyce’s NFHS Network page is listed on the team profile (link above). Confirm availability there or on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/football/games/5453219-fordyce-vs-junction-city

• Tickets: No ticket links were provided. Check the Junction City Dragons team page or the game page for any updates.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to stay notified and help build the fan base: Fordyce — https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/football/teams/233165-fordyce-redbugs; Junction City — https://scorebooklive.com/arkansas/football/teams/233748-junction-city-dragons. Make your picks on SBLive’s fan pick’em — picks are for fun and can change, and SBLive engagement figures and win projections may change as the game approaches.

Stay tuned to SBLive for final rosters, injury updates and live scoring as Friday approaches.