The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Grundy (VA) travels to face Ridgeview (Clintwood, VA) on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will be played at Ridgeview High School, where both teams begin their season looking to make an early statement.
Game Details
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Matchup: Grundy Golden Wave @ Ridgeview Wolfpack
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Ridgeview High School, Clintwood, VA
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Grundy Golden Wave
The Golden Wave enter 2025 hungry to establish momentum after an offseason of development. Ranked #9,506 nationally and #230 in Virginia, Grundy knows this road matchup will test their resilience.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #9,506
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State Rank (VA): #230
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Division Rank: #10
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Key to Win: Control time of possession with a steady ground game and keep Ridgeview’s athletes from breaking explosive plays.
Main Squad (Projected Contributors):
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QB1: Leader of the offense, managing tempo and passing opportunities.
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RB1: Primary ball carrier expected to carry the offensive load.
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WR1/WR2: Speed targets who can stretch defenses vertically.
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OL Anchor: Senior lineman responsible for run blocking consistency.
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LB1/LB2: Defensive captains expected to stop Ridgeview’s run-first attack.
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DB1: Coverage leader critical against deep throws.
Ridgeview Wolfpack
The Wolfpack open their season at home, aiming to showcase why they are ranked higher at #5,590 nationally and #128 in Virginia. With speed and depth, Ridgeview will look to start fast in front of their home crowd.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #5,590
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State Rank (VA): #128
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Division Rank: #11
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Key to Win: Push tempo offensively, use defensive pressure to force turnovers, and dominate in the trenches.
Main Squad (Projected Contributors):
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QB1: Dual-threat playmaker who can extend drives with arm and legs.
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RB1: Explosive runner capable of breaking long gains.
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WR1/WR2: Reliable pass catchers who stretch the field and move chains.
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DL Anchor: Run-stopper expected to control the line.
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LB Core: High-tackle unit that serves as the heart of the defense.
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DB1: Ball-hawk defender who can flip momentum with turnovers.
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Grundy | #9,506 | #230 (VA) | 0-0 |
| Ridgeview | #5,590 | #128 (VA) | 0-0 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
