In The Huddle - Week 5

TRI-STATE (WFIE) - As high school football makes its return to the field this season, 14 News is launching a brand new weekly pregame show to preview the action before it kicks off every week.

Football is finally back in the Tri-State, and our 14 Sports team is going “In The Huddle” each week to take a look at local high school matchups in anticipation of Friday’s big games.

Our crew is heading to the sidelines to break down the favorite local teams, gaining the inside scoop from live interviews with coaches and players.

“In The Huddle” streams every Thursday on the 14 Sports App at 7 p.m.

You can also watch highlights and top plays on Touchdown Live every Friday at 10:35 p.m.

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The rundown for this week’s preview show includes the following:

• Live interview with Memorial head football coach John Hurley
• Full breakdown of the Touchdown Live Game of the Week matchup between Southridge and Gibson Southern with Tri-State football insider Mitch Carter
• Feature story on Mount Vernon junior quarterback Nicot Burnett and Reitz senior running back Jonas Burnett, who are cousins through adoption from Haiti
• The Perry Central football team and its unique tradition — “Flapjack Fridays”
• “In The Red Zone” segment with the head coach of the Mount Carmel football program

You can watch the entire “In The Huddle” show from this week in the video below:

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