Ep. 4: Road Trip! IHSA football teams seek to distance themselves

Ep. 4: Road Trip! IHSA football teams seek to distance themselves from the competition on the road to the playoffs

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In this edition of CSN Chicago’s High School Lites podcast: Homewood-Flossmoor went road tripping last week --777 miles to be exact—from Chicago’s southern suburbs to Durham, North Carolina. We catch up with Vikings head coach Craig Buzea on how the team pulled off the trip…and got a win to boot. “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran and High School Lites producer Jared Storck joined Joe Collins to preview Week Three on the IHSA calendar and examine the biggest surprises thus far on the 2017 season. Scott Phillips also joins the panel to break down some key basketball verbal commitments in the previous week and look ahead to the recruiting landscape and key expectations in the 2017-18 basketball season.

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