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Football Update: BHS Offers Presale Tickets For Batavia vs. Lake Forest Game

The presale opens to the public on Thursday. Students will get first dibs on Wednesday. Here's more info.

Editor's note: Batavia defeated Lake Forest 31-17. To read our initial postgame report, click here.

Wanna get your tickets to this Saturday's Batavia-Lake Forest football game early?

gonna make that wish come true.

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The school will hold a presale this week for students and the public, according to an online message from the school district. Tickets once again will cost $5 each, cash only. There is no limit on ticket purchases.

Batavia will play Lake Forest at 1 p.m. this Sat., Nov. 5. at Bulldog Stadium, 1201 Main St., Batavia.

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Pre-sale Details

Tickets will first go on sale for students only today, Wed., Nov. 2 during all lunch periods in the school atrium.

Then the presale will open up to the public on Thurs., Nov 3. Tickets can be purchased from 11:05 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the high-school athletic office. Students will be dismissed at 11:05 a.m. on Nov. 3, according to a post on the high school's website.

Tickets can also be purchased from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday in the athletic office during parent-teacher conferences.

Please access the athletic office using the high school's main entrance off of Main Street.

Gameday Info

Batavia will host Lake Forest for Round 2 of the Class 6A IHSA State Football Playoffs. All gates to Bulldog Stadium, 1201 Main St., will open at noon one hour before kickoff.

, there will be three entrances:

  • The main ticket gate on the northeast corner of the stadium (closest to Wilson Street and Western Avenue)
  • The southeast gate (near high school's Main Street parking lot)
  • The northwest gate

Remember: No passes are accepted to any IHSA playoff game.

Field/sideline access will be limited during the game. You'll need ID from the athletic department if you need to be out there.

The Bulldogs are 10-0, coming off and a in the first playoff round. To see more football coverage, go to .

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