Photo courtesy of Linsey Lou on Kaukauna Football Facebook group

KAUKAUNA — The forecast calls for an 80 percent chance of rain at kickoff for Kaukauna’s WIAA Division 2 Level 3 playoff game Friday against Homestead High School in Mequon.

So, Kaukauna coaches are preparing their team for the expected bad weather.

A photo posted Thursday to the Kaukauna Football Facebook group shows a coach wetting down the team’s holder with a Super Soaker during special teams drills at practice.

The game will be played at Homestead HS field in Mequon. 5000 W Mequon Rd, Mequon, WI 53092

Fans can watch by paying a subscription fee on the NFHS streaming Network HERE. A monthly pass is $11.99. The NFHS Network is the WIAA’s official streaming partner. Fans are cautioned to beware of numerous fake streaming accounts that are common on social media. To make sure you’ve accessed the official stream, follow the links at WIAAWI.org.

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Kaukauna got to this point in the season defeating two teams with better seeds to start the tournament.

The Ghosts defeated 3-seed Milwaukee King 35-39, followed by a 45-24 win over 2-seed Slinger.

Homestead also is on an upset streak, defeating No. 1 seed Hartford 10-7 a week ago. A week before that, they blew out 4-seed Milwaukee Vincent/Destiny 49-0.

The winner moves on to play for a state birth against the winner of #1 River Falls vs. #3 West De Pere game.

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By Dan Plutchak

Dan Plutchak, born and raised in Kaukauna, is cofounder of Kaukauna Community News.