The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Newcastle (TX) visits Iredell (TX) on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:30 PM. The game will take place at Iredell High School, featuring two small-school Texas programs eager to kick off their seasons with a statement win.
Game Details
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Matchup: Newcastle (TX) @ Iredell (TX)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:30 PM
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Location: Iredell High School, Iredell, TX
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Newcastle Bobcats
The Bobcats enter this contest looking to build momentum from the opening week. Known for grit and determination, Newcastle will need to execute on both sides of the ball to secure a tough road victory.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: N/A
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State Rank (TX): N/A
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Key to Win: Control the pace with a steady ground game and play disciplined defense to limit Iredell’s big plays.
Main Squad:
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Mason Carter – QB
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Isaiah Johnson – RB
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Caleb Torres – WR
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Jordan Martinez – WR
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Daniel Perez – OL
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Xavier Lopez – DL
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Matthew Scott – LB
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Adrian Hernandez – LB
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Elijah Ramirez – DB
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Nathan Cruz – DB
Iredell Dragons
The Dragons open the 2025 season on home turf, aiming to set the tone early in front of their fans. With a balanced squad, Iredell will rely on strong line play and opportunistic defense to hold off Newcastle.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: N/A
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State Rank (TX): N/A
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Key to Win: Capitalize on home-field advantage, maintain offensive rhythm, and limit turnovers.
Main Squad:
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Adrian Torres – QB
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Christopher Lopez – RB
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Matthew Johnson – WR
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Tyler Scott – WR
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Luis Hernandez – OL
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Gabriel Brown – DL
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Isaiah Flores – LB
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Brandon Martinez – LB
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Anthony Ramirez – DB
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Noah Sanchez – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Newcastle | N/A | N/A | 0-0 |
| Iredell | N/A | N/A | 0-0 |
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.
