The 2025 Florida high school football season continues with a conference matchup as the Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Falcons host the Sarasota Christian Blazers on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Saint Stephen’s Episcopal in Bradenton, FL, with both teams aiming to build momentum in the early part of the season.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Sarasota Christian (Sarasota, FL) vs Saint Stephen’s Episcopal (Bradenton, FL)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Saint Stephen’s Episcopal, Bradenton, FL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Sarasota Christian Blazers
The Blazers come in ranked #10,715 nationally, #501 in Florida, and #31 in their class. Off to a 2-0 start, Sarasota Christian has leaned on their offensive playmaking to secure back-to-back home wins. They’ll look to stay undefeated as they hit the road for the first time this season.
○ 2025 Record: 2-0
○ National Rank: #10,715
○ State Rank: #501 (FL)
○ Class Rank: #31
○ Strengths: Offensive momentum, undefeated start, ability to close out games
○ Key to Win: Stay consistent offensively and handle road environment
Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Falcons
The Falcons enter ranked #9,335 nationally, #455 in Florida, and #23 in their class. After splitting their first two games, Saint Stephen’s showed strong defensive capability in a narrow win but must improve their offensive rhythm. With the advantage of playing at home, they’ll look to even their record above .500.
○ 2025 Record: 1-1
○ National Rank: #9,335
○ State Rank: #455 (FL)
○ Class Rank: #23
○ Strengths: Strong defensive unit, home-field advantage, resilient roster
○ Key to Win: Establish offensive consistency and contain Sarasota Christian’s playmakers
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Christian Blazers | 10,715 | 501 (FL) | 31 | 2-0 | 46 | 28 |
| Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Falcons | 9,335 | 455 (FL) | 23 | 1-1 | 27 | 20 |
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