Patrick County vs Martinsville (Virginia) High School Football Game Preview, Main Roster and Record– 8/29/2025

High School Football

Week 2 of the 2025 high school football season features a key early conference matchup as the Patrick County Cougars travel to face the Martinsville Bulldogs on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Martinsville looks to open its season strong at home, while Patrick County aims to bounce back from a tough season opener. This matchup has the potential to shape the tone of both teams’ regional campaigns.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Patrick County (Stuart, VA) @ Martinsville (VA)

  • Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM

  • Location: Martinsville High School, Martinsville, VA

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Patrick County Cougars

After a tough 42-0 loss in Week 1, the Cougars are eager to reset and redeem themselves. Despite their struggles in the opener, Patrick County is capable of bouncing back with gritty defensive play and improved offensive execution. Their ability to respond to adversity on the road will be key.

  • 2025 Record: 0-1

  • National Rank: #10,502

  • State Rank (VA): #248

  • Division Rank: #27

  • Key to Win: Improve protection up front, establish a run game early, and avoid giving up big plays on defense.

Main Squad:

  • Chase Harmon – QB

  • Devin Lawson – RB/FS

  • Elijah Trent – WR/CB

  • Isaac Mooney – LB

  • Bryce Fitzgerald – DE/TE

  • Noah Gillespie – OL

  • Landon Barrett – DL

  • Tyreek Adams – WR

  • Jake Foley – SS

  • Trevor James – MLB

Martinsville Bulldogs

The Bulldogs are set to open their season at home with high expectations. Though untested in 2025 so far, Martinsville returns a young but promising core. With fresh legs and the benefit of preparation, the Bulldogs will look to start strong in front of their home crowd and set the tone for their season.

  • 2025 Record: 0-0

  • National Rank: #10,743

  • State Rank (VA): #259

  • Division Rank: #30

  • Key to Win: Capitalize on their rested roster, play fast early, and pressure Patrick County’s offense into early mistakes.

Main Squad:

  • Malik Reynolds – QB

  • Jamari Tate – RB

  • Keenan Slade – WR/CB

  • Zion Martin – LB

  • DeShawn Poindexter – DE

  • Amari Cook – FS

  • Tyler Barlow – OL/DL

  • Josiah Green – WR

  • Cameron Boyd – SS

  • Logan White – MLB

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Overall Record
Patrick County 10,502 248 (VA) 0-1
Martinsville 10,743 259 (VA) 0-0
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