The 2025 high school football season continues with a conference matchup as the Central Virginia Disciples (Richmond, VA) visit the Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Sykesville, MD) on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:30 PM. The Crusaders look to build on their opening-week victory, while the Disciples enter their season debut looking to set the tone early.
Game Details
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Matchup: Central Virginia Disciples (VA) @ Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (MD)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:30 PM
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Location: Central Maryland Christian School, Sykesville, MD
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Central Virginia Disciples
The Disciples enter their 2025 season opener with a chance to prove themselves on the road against a Crusaders squad already tested in Week 1. Ranked #12,709 nationally and #311 in Virginia, CVDHS will lean on athleticism and discipline to slow down CMCC’s balanced offense. Their path to success depends on controlling time of possession and keeping the game close into the second half.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #12,709
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State Rank (VA): #311
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Key to Win: Sustain long drives, protect the football, and match CMCC’s physicality at the line.
Main Squad:
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Elijah Thompson – QB
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Malachi Carter – RB
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Isaiah Daniels – WR/DB
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Caleb Ross – LB
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Jordan King – WR
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Noah Bryant – OL/DL
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Samuel Walker – DB
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Josiah Moore – TE/LB
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Jaden Powell – RB
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Micah Green – DL
Central Maryland Christian Crusaders
The Crusaders are off to a strong start in 2025 after defeating their opening opponent 30-12 on neutral ground. Ranked #13,651 nationally and #210 in Maryland, CMCC now looks to carry momentum into their home debut. With a solid ground game and a stingy defense, the Crusaders are determined to protect home field and move to 2-0.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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National Rank: #13,651
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State Rank (MD): #210
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Key to Win: Stay balanced offensively, limit defensive breakdowns, and continue winning the turnover battle.
Main Squad:
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Joshua Williams – QB
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Caleb Johnson – RB
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Tyler Smith – WR
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Jalen Harris – WR/DB
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Aaron Mitchell – LB
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David Robinson – DB
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Jacob Ellis – TE/DE
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Christian Wright – DL
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Michael Carter – OL
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Brandon Scott – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Central Virginia Disciples | #12,709 | #311 (VA) | 0-0 |
| CMCC Crusaders | #13,651 | #210 (MD) | 1-0 |
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