Friday night’s football tickets available only online; new season of Coach’s Show kicks off Thursday on KLXK
Breckenridge Buckaroos fans who plan to attend Friday night’s varsity football game in Jacksboro will need to purchase their tickets online. According to Jacksboro Independent School District, tickets will not be sold at the gate; the tickets are available only online.
To purchase tickets, click the following link: Buy BuckaroosVsTigersTickets
The tickets cost $4 each and must be paid for with a credit card or debit card. There is also a processing fee of less than $1.50 per ticket; the fee varies according to the number of tickets purchased.
When purchasing the tickets, the buyer must affirm that they have not had any of a list of typical COVID-19 symptoms, including:
- Feeling feverish or a measured temperature greater than or equal to 100.0 degrees Fahrenheit
- Loss of taste or smell
- Cough
- Difficulty breathing
- Shortness of breath
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Chills
- Sore throat
- Congestion or runny nose
- Shaking or exaggerated shivering
- Significant muscle pain or ache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea or vomiting
The game is set to kickoff at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, in Tiger Stadium.
Radio Coverage
For those planning to stay at home Friday night, the Buckaroos vs. Tigers game will be broadcast live on KLXK-FM 93.5 radio station featuring Charlie Parker and Lance Kitchens. Robert Burchett will join them for the pre-game show.
Fans can also get more Buckaroo news with the Coach’s Show at 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, on KLXK, which will broadcast live from Breckenridge’s Jenny Coffee State Farm Insurance Company office.
Additionally, the radio station’s Sports Talk show with Parker and Burchett is on every Monday at 6 p.m.
Cutline, top photo: Breckenridge High School’s Buckshot and the Cheerleaders help the crowd welcome the 2020 varsity Buckaroos Football Team at last week’s Meet the Bucks event. This week, the Buckaroos travel to Jacksboro for their first game of the season. (Photo by Tony Pilkington/Breckenridge Texan)
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