Week Four of high school football brings multiple key conference showdowns as the postseason picture takes an early shape for our local teams. Let’s kick off another big week of gridiron action! Football Friday is sponsored by BMO.

Naperville Central vs. Neuqua Valley

Naperville Central and Neuqua Valley have had some outstanding matchups over the years, but this one is important as the loser will have their backs firmly against the wall in terms of having any hopes for the postseason. The Wildcats have lost two straight after starting the year with a win at Waubonsie Valley, while the Redhawks are still looking for their first win of the season after dropping a last-second heartbreaker to Sandburg last week.

In the first quarter, Neuqua quarterback Drake Mennecke drops an absolut

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