The Avenal Buccaneers travel to face the Riverdale Cowboys in a non-conference Central Section matchup. The game is scheduled for Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Riverdale High School. Avenal is seeking its first win, while Riverdale looks to extend its undefeated start.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Avenal Buccaneers @ Riverdale Cowboys
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:30 PM
○ Location: Riverdale High School, Riverdale, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Avenal Buccaneers
Avenal has started the season 0-2, being outscored 118-7. The Buccaneers are still searching for offensive rhythm and will need to improve defensively to compete against a strong Riverdale squad.
○ 2025 Record: 0-2
○ National Rank: #11,708
○ State Rank (CA): #806
○ Class Rank: #8
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers, improve defensive containment, and sustain longer offensive drives.
Main Squad:
○ Adrian Torres – QB
○ Daniel Gonzalez – RB
○ Cristian Ramirez – WR
○ Isaiah Lopez – WR
○ Marcos Hernandez – OL
○ Anthony Chavez – DL
○ Luis Gutierrez – LB
○ Nathan Rios – DB
○ Diego Sanchez – RB
○ Julian Morales – TE
○ Elias Cruz – DB
Riverdale Cowboys
Riverdale has opened the season with a 2-0 record, outscoring opponents 52-12. With an efficient offense and a dominant defense, the Cowboys will look to protect their home turf and continue their perfect start.
○ 2025 Record: 2-0
○ National Rank: #11,777
○ State Rank (CA): #815
○ Class Rank: #9
○ Key to Win: Stay aggressive defensively and keep their running game rolling to control the pace.
Main Squad:
○ Matthew Rodriguez – QB
○ Isaiah Martinez – RB
○ Gabriel Lopez – WR
○ Anthony Torres – WR
○ Cristian Ramirez – OL
○ Diego Hernandez – DL
○ Adrian Cruz – LB
○ Marcos Gutierrez – DB
○ Luis Chavez – RB
○ Nathan Flores – TE
○ Jacob Gonzalez – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenal | #11,708 | #806 (CA) | #8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | .000 | 7 | 118 |
| Riverdale | #11,777 | #815 (CA) | #9 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1.000 | 52 | 12 |
