The Mexico Bulldogs kick off the season opener of high school football tonight (Friday) at home against the Southern Boone Eagles.
Head Coach Steve Haag enters his 6th season at the helm with an overall record of 40-17.
This is a rematch of week one from last year (2018) where Southern Boone hosted Mexico and won 49-6.
The Bulldogs come off a 6-5 overall record a season ago, Ty Prince will be starting at quarterback.
KXEO will be carrying the game live.
Pre-game starts at 6:15pm with interviews from Mexico Coach Steve Haag and Southern Boone’s head coach Trent Tracy.
It’s a 7 pm kickoff with play by play by Micheal Daugherty and color commentary by Matt Pilger.
Catch the game streaming live on KXEO.com thanks to Mommen’s Heating and Cooling.
Other games for week 1:
CENTRALIA VS. MONROE CITY
BOWLING GREEN VS. SOUTH SHELBY
DUCHESNE VS. CLOPTON-ELSBERRY
FULTON VS. OSAGE
HALLSVILLE VS. TOLTON
HARRISBURG VS. PARIS
NORTH CALLAWAY VS. LINCOLN
MISSOURI MILITARY ACADEMY VS. CONFLUENCE PREP.
MOBERLY VS. SMITH-COTTON (SEDALIA)
VAN-FAR VS. PRINCIPIA
Don’t forget to tune into AM 1340 KXEO tomorrow (Saturday) morning for the Buzzer Beater live call in coaches show for a complete recap of all the action from Friday night and a look at next weeks match-ups.
It starts at 8:30.