The Okanagan Sun will be playing in front of their home crowd today (Aug. 13) for the first time this season.
After starting the British Columbia Football Confernece (BCFC) season with two road wins and a bye week, the Sun are in action as they welcome the Westshore Rebels to town.
It鈥檚 a battle of the remaining undefeated teams as Westshore is 3-0 on the season.
鈥淲e have a very veteran crew, they鈥檙e coming together quite strong,鈥 said Sun head coach Travis Miller. 鈥淭hey鈥檙e playing the way we want them to be playing. As for Westshore this weekend, we need to match their intensity and play up to their level鈥.
Through the first two games of the season, Sun quarterback Dominic Britton has thrown for 600 yards on 34 completions with two touchdowns. As a team, they鈥檝e scored 70 points and have only allowed 26 this season.
The Sun will be wearing new 鈥榬etro-themed鈥 brown jerseys for their home opener.
Kick-off is at 7 p.m. at 91大黄鸭鈥檚 Apple Bowl. Tickets are available online and in-person and children 12 and under get in free. The game is also available to listen to on AM1150 or to watch on Telus channel 1999.
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