For coverage of all, and only, high school sports around the Rockford area, go straight to our high school sports page at rrstar.com/sports/high-school/ .

Week 5 of the high school football season is here, and it's time once again to find out who our expert thinks will win this week's matchups.

Our expert Jay Taft will predict all of the (11-man football) games that include Rockford-area teams, highlighting a couple of the bigger games every week. Taft went 12-2 last week to move to 36-9 on the season. He called the upset of the year with Stockton knocking off No. 1-ranked Lena-Winslow while going 8-0 on his Week 2 picks, the best week he's had yet.

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