It's been a highly anticipated start to the prep football season, but it's finally here. La Vergne travels to Rockvale to open up the season here in Rutherford County.

Wolverines new head coach Mike Woodward says no 7-on-7 or scrimmages and just a few weeks of contact have made preparing for the season opener a bit of a challenge:

Woodward says there's a lot of anticipation for this game - and being the only game in town Thursday night - is a spotlight his team welcomes:

Rockvale coach Rick Rice, who is leading his team into their second year ever of football, says we'll notice a big difference in his team this year:

Rice says playing La Vergne is going to be a great opportunity to see where your team is at:

Be sure to tune into the first high school game broadcast since the coronavirus pandemic began this Thursday night at 6:30 pregame on WGNS Primetime Sports.