The high school football state playoffs begin this weekend with 4 Whatcom County teams in action.  All 4 will be on the radio.

Friday night there’s a doubleheader at Civic Stadium on KPUG.  It actually starts Friday AFTERNOON as the top-ranked Lynden Lions take on Black Hills.  That’s a 3:05 pre-game start and 3:30 kickoff.  Follow that up with the Ferndale Golden Eagles facing the Kelso Hilanders at 7:00. Both games are on KPUG and KPUG1170.com.

Also Friday night the Mount Baker Mountaineers visit the Tenino Beavers on KBAI.  Coverage begins with a 6:35 pre-game show and 7:00 kick on AM930 KBAI and 930KBAI.com.

On Saturday the Nooksack Valley Pioneers take on the Riverside Rams at Civic Stadium at 5:00.  It’s a 4:35 pre-game show on AM790 KGMI and KGMI.com.

Winners move on to the state quarterfinals next week.