August 30, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
The DeKalb County High School Tigers will hit the road again tonight (Friday) hoping to rebound from last week’s stinging season opening loss at Warren County. But they will be facing the Upperman Bees at Baxter who will be trying to sting the Tigers themselves.
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Kick-off is at 7 p.m. and WJLE will have LIVE coverage on AM 1480/FM 101.7 and LIVE streaming at www.wjle.com with the Voice of the Tigers John Pryor and Luke Willoughby.
Coach Steve Trapp, speaking on WJLE’s Tiger Talk program, said he was disappointed with the performance of his team last week.
Coach Trapp said Upperman, who defeated Cookeville 21 to 20 last week, will pose a tough challenge for his team.
WJLE’s Pre-Game shows begin with “Coach to Coach” at 5:00 p.m. featuring former UT assistant coach Doug Matthews with former coach Dave McGinnis and broadcaster Larry Stone talking Tennessee and SEC football.
“Coach to Coach” is followed by “Murphy’s Matchups at 6:00 p.m., a look at Tennessee High School Football from Murphy Fair with commentary on games and coaches interviews.
“Tiger Talk” airs at 6:30 p.m. with the Voice of the Tigers John Pryor interviewing Coach Steve Trapp and Tiger football players Evan Jones, Antwon McCoy, and Dylan Denson
The game kicks off at 7:00 p.m. with play by play coverage on WJLE