The 2025 Mississippi high school football season continues Thursday night as the Hamilton Lions host the Eupora Eagles in a non-conference matchup. Both teams will look to start the season strong under the lights in Hamilton, MS, with kickoff set for 7:00 PM.
Game Details
- Matchup: Eupora (Eupora, MS) vs Hamilton (Hamilton, MS)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Hamilton High School, Hamilton, MS
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Eupora Eagles
The Eagles enter the 2025 season ranked #6,336 nationally, #165 in Mississippi, and #17 in their class. Eupora will look to lean on its athleticism and experience to grab an opening-night road victory.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #6,336
- State Rank: #165 (MS)
- Class Rank: #17
- Strengths: Athleticism, experience, defensive effort
- Key to Win: Execute offensively and limit Hamilton’s big plays
Hamilton Lions
The Lions start the 2025 season ranked #5,651 nationally, #150 in Mississippi, and #15 in their class. With home-field advantage, Hamilton will aim to capitalize on its speed and discipline to secure a win.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #5,651
- State Rank: #150 (MS)
- Class Rank: #15
- Strengths: Team speed, disciplined play, home-field advantage
- Key to Win: Control time of possession and finish drives with points
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eupora Eagles | 6,336 | 165 (MS) | 17 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamilton Lions | 5,651 | 150 (MS) | 15 | 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.