Metro East Sports Podcast

Season 6; Episode 5: Gridiron Greatness and Baseball Preview
Presented by Little Caesars Pizza, this episode features Highland HS Football HC Jimmy Warnecke with Nick Judge and Will Bolen; and, local baseball gurus Joe Bauer, Jesse Bugger, and Reed Harmon.
Coach Jimmy Warnecke led the Highland HS Bulldogs to the second round of the playoffs earning the MESPY for 5A Team of the Year. He is joined in the studio with senior leaders Nick Judge and Will Bolen; the boys describe playing for Coach Warnecke and discuss what they'll miss most about playing Bulldog football next season. Coach Warnecke shares his thoughts on coaching at the school where he played.
Next, we preview the upcoming baseball season with former O'Fallon HC Joe Bauer, Metro East Lutheran HC Reed Harmon, and Triad HC Jesse Bugger. The three provide a comprehensive breakdown of the players and teams to keep an eye on this spring. And, they discuss all things baseball in the ME including the necessity to keep the game relevant for high school players and even the top umpires in the area. In addition, Harmon and Bugger talk about what they like about their teams going into this season.