The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Centennial (Ellicott City, MD) travels to face Hammond (Columbia, MD) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Both teams enter the season opener ranked closely in Maryland state standings, setting the stage for a competitive contest.
Game Details
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Matchup: Centennial Eagles (MD) @ Hammond Golden Bears (MD)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 6:00 PM
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Location: Hammond High School, Columbia, MD
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Centennial Eagles (Ellicott City, MD)
The Eagles enter the 2025 season ranked #12,705 nationally and #192 in Maryland. With a young but determined squad, Centennial will look to start strong on the road. Their ability to create offensive consistency and limit mistakes will be crucial against Hammond.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #12,705
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State Rank (MD): #192
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Class Rank: #15
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Key to Win: Establish momentum early, protect the quarterback, and use defensive stops to gain field position.
Main Squad:
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Ethan Miller – QB
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Isaiah Brown – RB
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Caleb Robinson – WR
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Jordan White – WR/DB
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Marcus Allen – LB
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Elijah Carter – DB
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Tyler Reed – OL
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Brandon Lewis – DL
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Jayden Ross – RB
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Cameron Johnson – LB
Hammond Golden Bears (Columbia, MD)
Hammond begins their season at home, ranked #12,750 nationally and #194 in Maryland, nearly level with Centennial. The Golden Bears will look to lean on their crowd support and physicality to secure an opening win. Their success will depend on execution in the trenches and finishing drives in the red zone.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #12,750
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State Rank (MD): #194
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Key to Win: Control the line of scrimmage, dominate time of possession, and minimize Centennial’s big-play opportunities.
Main Squad:
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Michael Harris – QB
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Jamari Scott – RB
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Brandon Lewis – WR
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Caleb Parker – WR/DB
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Darius Johnson – LB
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Elijah Green – DB
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Noah Williams – OL
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Terrence Hill – DL
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Malik Carter – RB
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Jordan Ellis – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall Record |
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| Centennial | #12,705 | #192 (MD) | #15 | 0-0 |
| Hammond | #12,750 | #194 (MD) | — | 0-0 |
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