West's Ryan Pitzer and East's Kodie Schilson will each play first full game as seniors on Saturday.
Kodie Schilson (right) has a lot to look forward to for his first high school football game as a senior on Saturday.
 / Joe Murano
Do-or-Die Bowl VII is now less than five days away, and the best from the East and West sides of the river strapped up for the first time bright and early Monday morning for practice. While many players longed to get back on the field after winter and spring, there are two that waited quite a bit longer than the rest.
Click above to hear from Kodie Schilson and Ryan Pitzer.