The 2025 Virginia high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Battlefield Bobcats host the North Stafford Wolverines on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams enter the opener looking to make a strong statement to begin the new campaign.
Game Details
○ Matchup: North Stafford (Stafford, VA) vs Battlefield (Haymarket, VA)
○ Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Battlefield High School, Haymarket, VA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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North Stafford Wolverines
The Wolverines open the year ranked #3,671 nationally, #66 in Virginia, and #18 in their division. With a young roster eager to prove itself, North Stafford will look to test themselves against one of the state’s higher-ranked programs.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #3,671
○ State Rank: #66 (VA)
○ Division Rank: #18
○ Strengths: Developing talent, motivated squad, defensive grit
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers and control possession against a tough opponent
Battlefield Bobcats
The Bobcats enter ranked #839 nationally, #8 in Virginia, and #3 in their division. With strong returning talent and home-field advantage, Battlefield looks to carry momentum into the season with a commanding performance.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #839
○ State Rank: #8 (VA)
○ Division Rank: #3
○ Strengths: Experienced roster, solid defensive unit, home-field edge
○ Key to Win: Start fast offensively and maintain defensive pressure
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Division Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Stafford Wolverines | 3,671 | 66 (VA) | 18 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Battlefield Bobcats | 839 | 8 (VA) | 3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
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