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The Dukes have bounced back on the football field and the hardwood and have an opportunity for another nationally televised victory when they take on the UConn Huskies.

Catie and Shane return to discuss what went wrong in JMU's back-to-back overtime losses, what the Dukes could still accomplish this season and how to evaluate recent coaching. Plus, was JMU's basketball opener a positive sign despite a loss?

John and Cody return to talk about big high school football games across the Shenandoah Valley this week, including Stuarts Draft and Buffalo Gap fighting for the Shenandoah District title. Meanwhile Broadway looks to stay unbeaten, and Turner Ashby gets ready for Rocktown.

How will JMU respond to a loss at App State with Troy coming to Harrisonburg for another Thursday night contest? Of the Dukes and Trojans, who is coming off the most disappointing loss last week? And what to expect from JMU's men's and women's basketball teams as opening night is right around the corner.

Cody and John sit down to break down all the week's upcoming high school football games and discuss the tough luck that's left Harrisonburg without enough players for its homecoming contest against rival Turner Ashby.

Evan Bosanko, aka Ebo, from Mostly Sports joins the pod to discuss how JMU is viewed outside the Sun Belt Conference bubble and also discuss the Dukes' Thursday night game at App State. Plus, what to expect from JMU basketball.

John and Cody dive into the local prep volleyball scene before breaking down last week's biggest games on the high school gridiron and looking ahead to the Harrisonburg area's best matchups this week.

Libby Mercer from The Breeze broke the news of JMU's Board of Visitors voting to switch conferences and she joins us to discuss the reaction on campus to leaving the Sun Belt, what's ahead for the Dukes in the American. But there's also actual football this weekend, so we preview JMU versus Georgia State in a key Sun Belt East battle.

Ed Lane from the Fast Lane in Lynchburg joins Catie and Shane to discuss what he's seen from the Dukes, how JMU and Liberty might help each other's strength of schedules and what to expect when JMU heads to Georgia Southern this weekend.

Rockingham County rivals Turner Ashby and Broadway roll into this week's matchup still unbeaten while Rocktown shook up the Valley District race last week and Buffalo Gap looks to gain control of the Shenandoah District.