Ritter at Speedway

TV-40 Sports Press Release

September 4, 2012

INDIANAPOLIS, IN– TV 40 Sports continues to celebrate our 25^th year of producing and broadcasting high school sports with the Indiana Members Credit Union High School Football Game of the Week this Friday night at 1030pm.  This year WHMB will feature great high school rivalry games.  This week’s game is an Indy Westside battle as three-time state champ Ritter travels toSpeedway.   Last year’s game was a thrilling 32-29 win bySpeedway.

The Class 2A #3 Raiders from Ritter (3-0) last week rushed for 359 yards as they defeated Lapel.  Logan Beaman led the way by gaining 138 yards on just eight carries.  Ritter quarterback Jake Purichia went 8-for-10 for 101 yards in the Indiana Crossroads Conference victory.  Speedway’s Austin Anglea threw three touchdown passes, two to Justin Brent, as Class 2A #10Speedway(2-1) knocked off previously unbeaten Beech Grove 54-21.  Corey Ross rushed for a game-high 104 yards and two touchdowns for the the Sparkplugs.

Rob Blackman will call the play-by-play and College Football Hall of Famer Mark Herrmann will provide the color commentary.

This weekend’s game, for the first time ever, will also be available LIVE on the web starting at 7pm.  So there is now a choice in watching the Indiana Members Credit Union High School Football Game of the Week on WHMB.  Tune in live at 7pm at www.ihigh.com/whmb or tune in at the normal 1030pm on WHMB.

TV 40 Sports is the leader for local sports coverage in central Indiana, now celebrating our 25th year of broadcasting high school sports to the Indianapolisarea.  For further information, please contact General Manager Keith Passonor Sports Director Dennis Kaseyat 317-773-5050 or by email at kpasson@lesea.com or dkasey@lesea.com.  For those who subscribe to cable TV, please check with your local provider for the WHMB channel listing in your area.  For Comcast subscribers, TV-40 is carried on channel 9 while Bright House carries WHMB on channel 22.  WHMB is also carried on Dish Network and AT&T U-verse.