Alameda vs De Anza (California) High School Football Game Preview – Friday, August 29, 2025

High School Football

The 2025 California high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the De Anza Dons host the Alameda Hornets on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at De Anza High School in El Sobrante, CA, with both teams looking to start their campaigns on the right note.

Game Details

○ Matchup: Alameda (Alameda, CA) vs De Anza (El Sobrante, CA)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: De Anza High School, El Sobrante, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Alameda Hornets

The Hornets enter ranked #10,462 nationally, #715 in California, and #71 in their section. With a disciplined approach and defensive toughness, Alameda will look to earn a road win to open the year.

○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #10,462
○ State Rank: #715 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #71
○ Strengths: Defensive toughness, disciplined execution, motivated roster
○ Key to Win: Contain De Anza’s offense and create turnovers

De Anza Dons

De Anza begins the season ranked #10,556 nationally, #720 in California, and #73 in their section. Playing at home, the Dons will lean on their offensive creativity and athleticism to spark an opening-night victory.

○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #10,556
○ State Rank: #720 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #73
○ Strengths: Offensive creativity, athletic playmakers, home-field advantage
○ Key to Win: Establish rhythm early and capitalize on scoring chances

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Section Rank Record PF PA
Alameda Hornets 10,462 715 (CA) 71 0-0 0 0
De Anza Dons 10,556 720 (CA) 73 0-0 0 0
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.