It's sectional finals week, and two teams all too familiar with each other will meet for the third year in a row for the chance to move on to the regional in Class 4A.
After a solid outing against Seymour to open Sectional play on the road, the Reitz Panthers come home for a semifinal game against the visiting Owen Valley Patriots.
The two lone undefeated teams in the SIAC meet under the lights of the Reitz Bowl with the City, Conference, and West Side Nut Club titles on the line.
Friday night will mark the 77th time the Reitz Panthers and the Mater Dei Wildcats will meet on the gridiron that is the Reitz Bowl. However, it will be the first time the rivalry extends beyond the field to help raise money for Habitat for Humanity.
After a solid rout of Bosse last week where they put up 643 yards of offense in route to a 55-6 win, the North Huskies hope to continue the momentum as they travel to Evansville's west side to face the undefeated Reitz Panthers.
The classic north side versus the west side rivalry continues Friday night at the Reitz Bowl between two programs always considered to be strong contenders for both the city and conference titles.
Mr. John Schellenberg's Marketing Students at F.J. Reitz High School will be hosting a cornhole tournament to benefit the local chapter of the American Red Cross this Saturday, May 3rd and you are invited!
After winning best rivalry in the state thanks to thousands and thousands of votes, the Wildcat and Panther fans need to team up once again to help their rivalry win the second round.
In a season dominated by strong ground games across the conference, it only makes sense the players behind those rushing attacks take the lead in this year's All-SIAC team.
The West Side Nut Club trophy, along with the City and Conference titles are on the line as Evansville's two west side high schools continue their heated rivalry Friday night at the Reitz Bowl in the regular season finale.