The 2025 Florida high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Weeki Wachee hosts Lake Placid on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:30 PM. Lake Placid opens its season on the road, while Weeki Wachee looks to build on its opening-week victory.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Lake Placid (Lake Placid, FL) vs Weeki Wachee (Weeki Wachee, FL)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:30 PM
○ Location: Weeki Wachee High School, Weeki Wachee, FL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Lake Placid Dragons
The Dragons enter ranked #7,366 nationally, #395 in Florida, and #40 in their class. Opening their season on the road, Lake Placid will look to establish early offensive rhythm and test their defense against a Weeki Wachee squad already game-tested.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #7,366
○ State Rank: #395 (FL)
○ Class Rank: #40
○ Strengths: Fresh start, athletic playmakers, potential on both sides of the ball
○ Key to Win: Start strong offensively and limit defensive mistakes
Weeki Wachee Hornets
The Hornets come in ranked #8,253 nationally, #420 in Florida, and #51 in their class. Weeki Wachee earned a close 20-19 victory in its opener, showing resilience in tight situations. At home, the Hornets will aim to build on that momentum while shoring up their defensive play.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #8,253
○ State Rank: #420 (FL)
○ Class Rank: #51
○ Strengths: Resilience, game-tested squad, confidence from early win
○ Key to Win: Execute defensively and capitalize on scoring chances
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Placid Dragons | 7,366 | 395 (FL) | 40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Weeki Wachee Hornets | 8,253 | 420 (FL) | 51 | 1-0 | 20 | 19 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
