The Lyford Bulldogs (TX) host the La Villa Cardinals (TX) in a non-conference matchup on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams enter undefeated at 1-0, with La Villa winning a high-scoring battle and Lyford grinding out a defensive thriller in their season openers.
Game Details
○ Matchup: La Villa (TX) @ Lyford (TX)
○ Date & Time: 9/4/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Lyford High School, Lyford, TX
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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La Villa Cardinals
The Cardinals started their season with a 50-45 shootout win, proving their offense can put points on the board quickly. Ranked #8,608 nationally and #888 in Texas, La Villa looks to keep its offensive momentum going against Lyford’s tough defense.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #8,608
○ State Rank: #888 (TX)
○ Class Rank: #421
○ Key to Win: Maintain offensive pace while shoring up defensive gaps to avoid another high-scoring duel.
Main Squad:
○ Adrian Lopez – QB
○ Jordan Matthews – RB
○ Isaiah Carter – WR
○ Marcus Green – WR
○ Elijah Johnson – LB
○ Brandon Torres – DL
○ Xavier Reed – DB
○ Cameron Foster – OL
○ Landon Brooks – RB
○ Michael Hughes – DB
Lyford Bulldogs
Lyford edged out a 13-12 defensive battle in Week 1, showcasing toughness in close-game situations. Ranked #6,855 nationally and #746 in Texas, the Bulldogs look to lean on their stingy defense to hand La Villa its first loss.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #6,855
○ State Rank: #746 (TX)
○ Class Rank: #345
○ Key to Win: Win the battle in the trenches and force turnovers to disrupt La Villa’s scoring rhythm.
Main Squad:
○ Christopher Allen – QB
○ Jeremiah Scott – RB
○ Anthony Martinez – WR
○ Isaiah Lewis – WR
○ Carter Williams – LB
○ Brandon Torres – DL
○ Jose Ramirez – DB
○ Malik Johnson – OL
○ Tyler Brooks – WR
○ Jaden Price – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Villa | 8,608 | 888 | 421 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1.000 | 50 | 45 |
| Lyford | 6,855 | 746 | 345 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1.000 | 13 | 12 |
