The 2025 high school football season continues with a West Texas showdown as the Ozona Lions travel to face the McCamey Badgers on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The non-conference matchup will be played at McCamey Field, where both teams look to open their seasons with momentum. With Ozona ranked higher in the state heading into the fall, McCamey will aim to defend home turf and pull off an early-season statement win.
Game Details
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Matchup: Ozona (TX) @ McCamey (TX)
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Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: McCamey Field – McCamey, TX
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Ozona Lions
The Lions begin their 2025 campaign ranked #7,746 nationally and #809 in Texas, looking to build on last season’s efforts. Known for their physical brand of football, Ozona will rely on disciplined defense and consistent rushing to dictate the tempo. Their early schedule features several district rivals, making this non-league opener a key tune-up for bigger battles ahead.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #7,746
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Texas Rank: #809
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Key to Win: Establish the ground game early, limit turnovers, and control field position.
Main Squad:
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#2 Miguel Ramirez – QB
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#5 Angel Castillo – RB
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#8 Daniel Torres – WR/DB
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#12 Victor Salazar – WR
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#20 Elijah Lopez – RB/LB
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#33 Marcos Vasquez – LB
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#44 Julian Herrera – DL/OL
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#50 Antonio Rivas – OL/DL
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#55 Adrian Gonzales – OL
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#70 Carlos Ortega – OL/DL
McCamey Badgers
The Badgers open their season at home after being ranked #9,858 nationally and #973 in Texas. McCamey struggled with consistency last year but returns with experience on both sides of the ball. With their physical offensive line and a home-field crowd behind them, the Badgers will look to wear down Ozona’s defense and set the tone for the season.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #9,858
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Texas Rank: #973
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Key to Win: Use offensive line strength to establish control and keep Ozona’s defense on the field.
Main Squad:
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#1 Jose Martinez – RB
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#3 Adrian Perez – QB
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#7 Brandon Chavez – WR/DB
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#10 Carlos Hernandez – WR
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#15 Daniel Luna – QB/WR
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#22 Juan Ramirez – RB/LB
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#44 Oscar Gomez – DL/LB
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#52 Luis Morales – OL/DL
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#60 Julian Trevino – OL
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#75 Marco Alvarado – OL/DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record | Home | Away |
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| Ozona | #7,746 | #809 (TX) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| McCamey | #9,858 | #973 (TX) | 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.
