The 2025 California high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Santa Clara Bruins host the MacDonald Condors on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams will look to set the tone in their season opener.
Game Details
○ Matchup: MacDonald (San Jose, CA) vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara, CA)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Santa Clara High School, Santa Clara, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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MacDonald Condors
The Condors open the 2025 season ranked #13,830 nationally, #1,022 in California, and #91 in their section. MacDonald will aim to build confidence with disciplined play and defensive toughness on the road.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #13,830
○ State Rank: #1,022 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #91
○ Strengths: Hustle, determination, defensive effort
○ Key to Win: Limit mistakes and capitalize on key opportunities
Santa Clara Bruins
The Bruins begin the season ranked #11,369 nationally, #780 in California, and #66 in their section. With home-field advantage, Santa Clara looks to start fast and establish rhythm in their opener.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #11,369
○ State Rank: #780 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #66
○ Strengths: Home support, offensive tempo, developing depth
○ Key to Win: Execute efficiently on offense and keep defensive pressure consistent
Rankings & Records
Team | National Rank | State Rank | Section Rank | Record | PF | PA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MacDonald Condors | 13,830 | 1,022 (CA) | 91 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Santa Clara Bruins | 11,369 | 780 (CA) | 66 | 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.
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