North Texas high school football returns this week with a marquee matchup between Arlington Bowie and Prosper Rock Hill. The game begins at 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, and will be played at Children’s Health Stadium in Prosper. Fans can watch the action live on KDFI 27 (FOX 4+) or stream it for free through the FOX LOCAL app on a variety of devices.
Broadcast team continues its 21‑year run
Long‑time voices of North Texas high school football, play‑by‑play announcer Doug Anderson and analyst LaDarrin McLane, will call their 21st consecutive season together. Sideline reporter Chris Mycoskie returns for his seventh straight year, providing on‑field insights and interviews.
Game preview
Arlington Bowie enters the contest as the defending back‑to‑back district champion, looking to extend its winning streak. Prosper Rock Hill, meanwhile, is aiming for its third straight playoff berth and hopes to upset the district powerhouse on the road.
Weekly schedule of FOX 4+ high school football
- Thursday, Aug. 27 – Arlington Bowie at Prosper Rock Hill, Children’s Health Stadium
- Thursday, Sept. 3 – Mansfield Timberview at Denton Ryan, C.H. Collins Complex
- Thursday, Sept. 10 – Melissa at Rockwall, Wilkerson‑Sanders Stadium
- Thursday, Sept. 17 – Allen at Prosper, Children’s Health Stadium
- Thursday, Sept. 24 – Frisco Wakeland at Denton Guyer, C.H. Collins Complex
- Thursday, Oct. 1 – Fort Worth Benbrook vs. Fort Worth Eastern Hills, Herman Clark Stadium
- Thursday, Oct. 8 – Trophy Club Byron Nelson at Keller, Keller ISD Stadium
- Thursday, Oct. 15 – Highland Park at Carrollton Creekview, Standrid
- Friday, Oct. 23 – Parish Episcopal vs. Prestonwood
- Thursday, Oct. 29 – Matchup TBD
- Thursday, Nov. 5 – Matchup TBD
How to watch
FOX 4 PLUS is available over the air on channel 27.1 (or 4.2) and on cable via Spectrum/Frontier Channel 7 and DirecTV/DISH Channel 27. The free FOX LOCAL app streams the broadcast on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Android TV, Vizio smart TVs and mobile devices. While FOX LOCAL provides 24/7 live streaming of local news, weather, traffic and sports, it does not carry national FOX network programming such as NFL games.
Downloading the FOX LOCAL app
iPhone users can download the app from the Apple App Store, and Android users can find it in the Google Play Store. Once installed, viewers can select the “FOX 4+” channel to watch the high school football game live without a cable subscription.
With the season underway, the broadcast team’s experience and the convenient streaming options make it easy for families, alumni and community members to support their local teams from home or on the go.
Original reporting: Dallas – Ft. Worth Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
