The 2025 California high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Kennedy Titans host the Mt. Eden Monarchs on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Kennedy High School in Fremont, CA, with both teams looking to start the season strong.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Mt. Eden (Hayward, CA) vs Kennedy (Fremont, CA)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Kennedy High School, Fremont, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Mt. Eden Monarchs
The Monarchs enter ranked #12,971 nationally, #929 in California, and #98 in their section. Mt. Eden will look to its resilience and physicality to pull off a road victory in their opener.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #12,971
○ State Rank: #929 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #98
○ Strengths: Gritty defense, physical play, strong effort in the trenches
○ Key to Win: Slow down Kennedy’s offense and protect the football
Kennedy Titans
The Titans begin the year ranked #11,965 nationally, #839 in California, and #89 in their section. Playing at home, Kennedy will look to build momentum early with their offensive weapons and crowd support.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #11,965
○ State Rank: #839 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #89
○ Strengths: Offensive speed, home-field advantage, aggressive defense
○ Key to Win: Capitalize on turnovers and dictate the game’s tempo
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Section Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Eden Monarchs | 12,971 | 929 (CA) | 98 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kennedy Titans | 11,965 | 839 (CA) | 89 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
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