Friday night lights return to Port Washington as the Pirates host the Grafton Black Hawks in an exciting non-conference matchup on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. With these two local rivals meeting on the gridiron, expect a physical battle, fired-up fanbases, and a game that could go down to the wire.
Game Details
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Matchup: Grafton Black Hawks @ Port Washington Pirates
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Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Port Washington High School (Port Washington, WI)
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Grafton Black Hawks
Grafton enters this matchup with momentum after a strong 24-7 win in their season opener. Ranked among the top 35 teams in Wisconsin, the Black Hawks have the tools to make a deep run this year. Their defense impressed in Week 1, and they’ll aim to pressure the Pirates early and often.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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National Rank: #1,747
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State Rank (WI): #32
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Key to Win: Keep the defensive intensity high and establish rhythm on offense in the early quarters.
Main Squad – Grafton Black Hawks
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QB: [TBD]
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DL: [TBD]
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Port Washington Pirates
Port Washington is looking to rebound after a narrow 14-13 loss in their season opener. Despite the defeat, the Pirates showed flashes of promise, and playing in front of the home crowd gives them a chance to reset and strike back. Expect a gritty performance as they look for their first win of the season.
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2025 Record: 0-1
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National Rank: #2,763
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State Rank (WI): #55
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Key to Win: Clean up execution in the red zone and capitalize on scoring opportunities.
Main Squad – Port Washington Pirates
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QB: [TBD]
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RB: [TBD]
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WR: [TBD]
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TE: [TBD]
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OL: [TBD]
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DL: [TBD]
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LB: [TBD]
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CB: [TBD]
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S: [TBD]
📊 Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Grafton Black Hawks | #1,747 | #32 (WI) | 1-0 |
| Port Washington Pirates | #2,763 | #55 (WI) | 0-1 |
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