Duval County Public Schools announced today in a press release that the home game for Sandalwood against DeLand on Thursday, October 18th will be shown live on ESPNU.
The game is part of the 10th Annual GEIGO ESPN High School Football Showcase series, a series in which Jacksonville First Coast particpated in last year as an away team, the press release stated.
The game will mark the first time that a Duval County school has hosted a game on the ESPN family of networks.
Read the entire press release from Duval County Public Schools here.
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