Magna Vista vs Rockingham County (North Carolina) High School Football Game Preview – Thursday, August 28, 2025

High School Football

The 2025 high school football season continues with an interstate non-conference matchup as the Rockingham County Cougars host the Magna Vista Warriors on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Rockingham County High School in Wentworth, NC, with both teams looking to add to their early-season momentum.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Magna Vista (Ridgeway, VA) vs Rockingham County (Wentworth, NC)
  • Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
  • Location: Rockingham County High School, Wentworth, NC
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Magna Vista Warriors

The Warriors open their 2025 campaign ranked #4,351 nationally, #92 in Virginia, and #12 in their division. With fresh legs and a history of strong play in early-season contests, Magna Vista will look to set the tone in their season debut.

  • 2025 Record: 0-0
  • National Rank: #4,351
  • State Rank: #92 (VA)
  • Division Rank: #12
  • Strengths: Athletic roster, balanced offensive scheme, strong tradition
  • Key to Win: Start fast offensively and contain Rockingham County’s playmakers

Rockingham County Cougars

The Cougars enter ranked #8,388 nationally, #259 in North Carolina, and #43 in their class. After opening the season with a 32-16 road victory, Rockingham County has momentum and confidence. Playing at home, they’ll aim to build on that win with a strong defensive performance.

  • 2025 Record: 1-0
  • National Rank: #8,388
  • State Rank: #259 (NC)
  • Class Rank: #43
  • Strengths: Defensive toughness, early momentum, home-field advantage
  • Key to Win: Limit turnovers and control the pace of the game

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Class/Division Rank Record PF PA
Magna Vista Warriors 4,351 92 (VA) 12 0-0 0 0
Rockingham County Cougars 8,388 259 (NC) 43 1-0 32 16
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