2011 Big Day Prep Showdown on MRSN Matchups Announced

The matchups for the 2011 Big Day Prep Showdown VII football event Aug. 25-27 at Eastern Michigan’s Rynearson Stadium were announced today by Detroit Sports. The event will be broadcasted for the second year in a row by the Michigan Regional Sports Network.

Billed as the premier opening-week high school football event in the state, the showdown will feature:

Thursday, Aug. 25

• Clinton vs. Manchester, 5 p.m.

• Sterling Heights Stevenson vs. Howell, 8 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 26

• Ann Arbor Skyline vs. Hartland, 5 p.m.

• Chelsea vs. Novi, 8 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 27

• Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central vs. Plymouth, 11 a.m.

• TBD, 2 p.m.

• Detroit King vs. Birmingham Brother Rice, 5 p.m.

• Detroit Cass Tech vs. Farmington Hills Harrison, 8 p.m.

*Detroit Sports will announce a 2 p.m. game on Aug. 27 at a later date.