The 2025 California high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Marina Vikings host the Woodrow Wilson Bruins on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Marina High School in Huntington Beach, CA, with both teams coming off season-opening victories.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Woodrow Wilson (Long Beach, CA) vs Marina (Huntington Beach, CA)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Marina High School, Huntington Beach, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Woodrow Wilson Bruins
The Bruins enter ranked #4,291 nationally, #279 in California, and #128 in their section. Wilson opened the year with a dominant 35-0 road win, showcasing a balanced offensive and defensive performance. They’ll look to carry that momentum into another road test.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #4,291
○ State Rank: #279 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #128
○ Strengths: Strong defense, offensive balance, proven ability to win on the road
○ Key to Win: Keep defensive pressure high and capitalize on scoring opportunities
Marina Vikings
The Vikings come in ranked #5,264 nationally, #341 in California, and #148 in their section. Marina started their season with a 13-7 home win, showing resilience in a tight battle. Their defense will be tested against a high-powered Wilson offense.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #5,264
○ State Rank: #341 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #148
○ Strengths: Resilient defense, home-field advantage, ability to win close games
○ Key to Win: Slow down Wilson’s offense and control the tempo
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Section Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson Bruins | 4,291 | 279 (CA) | 128 | 1-0 | 35 | 0 |
| Marina Vikings | 5,264 | 341 (CA) | 148 | 1-0 | 13 | 7 |
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