Lyons at Joliet Catholic: Nonleague opener set for Aug. 29

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Lyons (0-0) travels to Joliet Catholic (0-0) for a nonleague meeting on Friday, Aug. 29. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. CDT at Joliet Catholic in Joliet, Ill. Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/games/5671829-lyons-vs-joliet-catholic

Teams and links

Lyons Lions: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/teams/259092-lyons-lions (away)

Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/teams/259070-joliet-catholic-hilltoppers (home)

Early-season notes

This is an early nonleague test for both programs — each enters the contest 0-0. There’s no last-meeting data available in the SBLive game file, so this meeting could set the tone for the start of the season for both teams.

Looking ahead

Joliet Catholic’s next game: Joliet Catholic at Glenbard West, Saturday, Sept. 6, kickoff 1:30 p.m. CDT — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/games/5669322-joliet-catholic-vs-glenbard-west

Lyons’ next game: Wheaton-Warrenville South at Lyons, Friday, Sept. 5, kickoff 7:30 p.m. CDT — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/games/5671210-wheatonwarrenville-south-vs-lyons

Streaming and tickets

Joliet Catholic NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/joliet-catholic-academy-joliet-il/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Lyons NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lyons-township-high-school-lagrange-il/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Ticketing information was not listed in the game file. Check the host school’s athletic site or the SBLive game page for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/games/5671829-lyons-vs-joliet-catholic

Fan engagement

Joliet Catholic fans: 19

Lyons fans: 12. Picks so far: Joliet Catholic 0, Lyons 1. Those numbers can change — follow the teams on SBLive and make your pick to show support. Picks are for fan engagement and do not reflect the official outcome or any predictive model.