The 2025 high school football season continues with a conference showdown as the Pine Belt Spartans (Hattiesburg, MS) travel to face the undefeated SAHE Warriors (Brandon, MS) on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams know each other well, with SAHE earning a 20-16 win in their last meeting just weeks ago. This rematch promises intensity as Pine Belt seeks revenge and SAHE looks to stay perfect.
Game Details
- Matchup: Pine Belt (MS) @ SAHE (MS)
- Date & Time: 9/6/2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: SAHE, Brandon, MS
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Pine Belt Spartans
The Spartans enter at 2-2 overall, ranked mid-pack in their district but showing flashes of offensive firepower. Averaging 187.3 total yards per game, Pine Belt is led by dynamic running back Samuel Smith, who nearly single-handedly powers their ground game. Their defense will need to step up after conceding over 100 points across four games.
- 2025 Record: 2-2
- National Rank: –
- State Rank (MS): –
- Key to Win: Feed Samuel Smith in the running game, stay disciplined on defense, and avoid turnovers against SAHE’s high-scoring attack.
Main Squad:
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Eli Riley – QB
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Samuel Smith – RB
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Gabriel Radix – WR
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Joseph McCardle – LB
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Charlie Lott – DL
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Mason Green – OL
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Trevor Johnson – DB
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Isaiah Foster – RB/WR
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Ethan Daniels – LB
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Ryan Carter – DE
SAHE Warriors
The Warriors enter this contest as one of Mississippi’s hottest teams at 3-0 overall and averaging an impressive 37.7 points per game. Their offense is balanced, with quarterback Isaiah Brown and running back Conner Bradley leading a unit that puts up over 330 yards per game. With a defense that records 43 tackles and 3.3 sacks per game, SAHE looks every bit the contender in their district.
- 2025 Record: 3-0
- National Rank: #3,202
- State Rank (MS): –
- Key to Win: Continue their balanced offensive attack, apply defensive pressure, and use depth to wear down Pine Belt in the second half.
Main Squad:
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Isaiah Brown – QB
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Conner Bradley – RB
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Nolan Rives – WR
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Rylan Fuller – LB
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Ethan Parker – DL
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Carter Hayes – OL
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Marcus Allen – DB
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Tyler Johnson – WR/DB
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Jayden Scott – RB/WR
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Donovan Chmaj – DE
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Belt | – | – | 2-2 |
| SAHE | #3,202 | – | 3-0 |
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