Bolingbrook HS To Appear In WCIU's Football 'Game Of The Week'

BOLINGBROOK, IL — Two of the best high school football teams in the area will face off Friday when the Bolingbrook Raiders take on the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings. That game will be featured as WCIU's Game Of The Week, and will be broadcast on local TV.

The game will be played at 7 p.m. Friday at Homewood-Flossmoor, and it will be televised on tape-delay on WCIU "The U" at 1 p.m. Saturday, Valley View School District announced Thursday.

Bolingbrook has a 6-1 record this season, with its only lost coming at the hands of Lincoln Way East. The Raiders are ranked as the No. 11 football team in the state this week, moving up one spot from last week in the Chicago Sun-Times rankings.

Homewood-Flossmoor also has a record of 6-1 and is ranked the No. 7 team in Illinois, also moving up one spot from last week, according to the paper's rankings.

The game will be airing on WCIU, which is channel 48 on DISH TV, channel 35 on RCN, channel 170 on WOW and either channel 230,248 or 360 on Comcast Xfinity. Jim Blaney, Jack McInemy and Kenny McReynolds will game the game for the broadcast.