The 2025 Texas high school football season heats up as the Irion County Hornets travel to face the Buena Vista Longhorns in a non-conference showdown on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams are kicking off their seasons and will be eager to measure their progress against a familiar in-state foe. This matchup in Imperial, TX, promises to feature physical play in the trenches and some early-season fireworks.
Game Details
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Matchup: Irion County (TX) @ Buena Vista (TX)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Buena Vista High School, Imperial, TX
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Irion County Hornets
The Hornets open 2025 looking to establish balance on offense and toughness on defense. With a challenging schedule ahead, this game provides an opportunity to set the tone.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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Key to Win: Limit explosive plays and control the pace with their rushing attack.
Main Squad:
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#4 Mason McDowell – QB
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#6 Colby Johnson – RB/LB
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#12 Alex Ramirez – WR/DB
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#22 Jordan White – RB
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#44 Damian Flores – LB
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#55 Hayden Scott – OL/DL
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#60 Jacob Salinas – OL/DL
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#75 Luke Hernandez – OL
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#2 Ryan Carter – DB
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#9 Ethan Gonzalez – WR
Buena Vista Longhorns
The Longhorns, opening at home, will be eager to prove themselves in front of their fans. With quick skill players and a developing line, Buena Vista’s keys will be execution and discipline against an equally hungry Irion County team.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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Key to Win: Establish an early offensive rhythm and use defensive pressure to create turnovers.
Main Squad:
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#2 Kamden Drosos – QB
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#5 Luis Ramirez – RB/DB
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#8 Briggs Hickman – RB/LB
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#10 Angel Flores – WR
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#14 Jaxson Rex – WR/DB
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#20 Jose Martinez – RB
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#33 Stetson Houston – LB
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#52 Carlos Herrera – OL/DL
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#60 Miguel Chavez – OL
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#72 Ryder Castillo – OL/DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | Overall Record | Home | Away | League |
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| Irion County | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Buena Vista | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
