New Bethlehem, Pa. (D9Sports) – It’s time for high school football 2019, and EYT Media has you covered in Week Zero when it presents the Kerle Tire Game of the Week featuring the Keystone Panthers traveling south to take on the Redbank Valley Bulldogs Friday, Aug. 23.
(Photo: Redbank Valley’s Trent Bowersox (left) and Keystone’s Jayden Blazosky (right))
The Kerle Tire Pregame Show with Mike Kalinowski and Bob “The Governor” Dunkle from Redbank Valley High School starts at 6:30 p.m. – don’t forget to check out the District 9 pregame show on Facebook Live via exploreClarion.com’s Facebook page or the D9Sports.com Twitter feed at 6 p.m. with Chris Rossetti and Dustin Kifer – with kickoff set for 7 p.m.
Prior to the game, former Redbank Valley head coach Dave Moore will be honored with a pregame ceremony that will also be carried live on the exploreClarion Facebook page at around 6:25 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., as will Moore’s talk to the Redbank Valley football team at approximately 4:15 p.m. to 4:20 p.m.
During the game make sure to check out the Joe’s Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant Concession Stand Tour with Chris Rossetti. For authentic Italian food in a home-town atmosphere, visit Joe’s Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant located at 710 Broad Street in New Bethlehem.
Redbank Valley, coming off a 7-4 season, is under the direction of first-year head coach Blane Gold, while Keystone, which was 3-7 a year ago, is under the direction of second-year man Ryan Smith.
The following local sponsors have signed on to make this year’s Kerle Tire KSAC Game of the Week possible: