Homecoming week ends with heartbreaker

Tigers running back Chris Wright tangles with Skyview's Alec Etzler during Friday's homecoming game. The Hawks dominated the field in the opening quarter as they rallied to a 55-0 shutout.

A week of friendly competitions between classmates and the crowning of this year's royal court were simply not enough to overcome Mountain Home High School's streak of bad luck on the gridiron.

A recovered fumble during the opening kickoff seemed to be an omen of things to come as turnovers and lack of first downs proved costly as the Tigers fell to the Skyview Hawks in a 55-0 shutout.

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Jennica Lockett and Nick Parkinson pose for a photo after they were named this year's homecoming queen and king as part of Friday's halftime entertainment.