The Valley Christian Defenders (Cerritos, CA) host the Mary Star of the Sea Stars (San Pedro, CA) in a non-conference matchup on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams look to secure early-season dominance — Mary Star sitting at 1-0, Valley Christian at 1-1.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Mary Star of the Sea @ Valley Christian
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Valley Christian High School, Cerritos, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Mary Star of the Sea Stars
The Stars are undefeated at 1-0, posting a solid 42 points while allowing just 7. Ranked #670 in California, Mary Star will lean on its potent offense to challenge Valley Christian.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: 9,843
○ State Rank: 670 (CA)
○ Class Rank: Section 257 (Division 10)
○ Key to Win: Establish quick tempo and sustain offensive drives.
Main Squad:
○ Jeremy Coughlin – RB/WR/DB
○ Dallas Christopher – WR/CB/FS
○ AJ Dukesherer – WR/CB
○ Andrew Washington IV – WR
○ Johnny Moreno – WR/CB
○ Joey Buscemi – RB/LB
○ Aden Sierra – WR/OLB
○ Theo Mason – TE/DE
○ Tanner Rollins – QB
○ Christian Magana – WR/DB
Valley Christian Defenders
Valley Christian enters at 1-1, having scored 60 points and given up 33. Ranked #507 in California, the Defenders will look to strike a balance between offensive firepower and disciplined defense.
○ 2025 Record: 1-1
○ National Rank: 7,584
○ State Rank: 507 (CA)
○ Class Rank: Section 215 (Division unspecified)
○ Key to Win: Control line of scrimmage and avoid explosive plays.
Main Squad:
○ Oliver Boateng – WR/DB
○ Liam Sweeney – QB
○ Austin Abrahams – QB/DB
○ Seth Dahlenburg – WR
○ Griffin Reed – WR/DB
○ Jackson Halter-Caldarella – TE/LB
○ Luke Jacobs – WR/DB
○ Isaiah Ramirez – WR/DB
○ Jayce Shields – RB/DB
○ Tim O’Conner – RB/DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Star of the Sea | 9,843 | 670 | Section 257 (D-10) | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1.000 | 42 | 7 |
| Valley Christian | 7,584 | 507 | Section 215 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | .500 | 60 | 33 |
