Originally Posted by Anonymous
Agree with the above. the sad thing is that it didn't have to be this way. The whole E.C. thing has ruined it all. look at attendance at home game vs next town rival.... where there used to be throngs of youngsters and fellow students, alumni, and parents you see about 100 fans there . I guess maybe parents and students are on to the system.

Why does E.C. have anything to do with the popularity of a high school game? If anything I think it makes the games more exciting. Kids who are committed generally looking to win instead of playing for their stats.