The Liberty Patriots host the Oaks Christian Lions in a non-conference showdown on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM in Bakersfield, CA. Both teams enter the matchup 0-2, making this game a critical chance to earn their first victory of the season.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Oaks Christian (CA) @ Liberty (CA)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Liberty High School, Bakersfield, CA
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Oaks Christian Lions
Oaks Christian, despite being ranked among the top programs in California, has stumbled out of the gate at 0-2. The Lions are searching for offensive consistency while relying on their athletic defense to keep games close.
○ 2025 Record: 0-2
○ National Rank: #205
○ State Rank: #29 (CA)
○ Class Rank: #16
○ Key to Win: Limit big plays on defense and get their passing game firing early to control momentum.
Main Squad:
○ Aiden Torres – QB
○ Jordan Williams – RB
○ Xavier Brown – WR
○ Michael Johnson – WR
○ Christopher Lopez – TE
○ Isaiah Smith – OL
○ Elijah Martinez – LB
○ Adrian Green – DB
○ Nathaniel Thomas – OL
○ Gabriel Hernandez – DL
○ Marcus Allen – DB
Liberty Patriots
Liberty also sits at 0-2 but has shown flashes of offensive production, scoring 59 points across two games. The Patriots will look to capitalize on home-field advantage and lean on their balanced attack to secure a bounce-back win.
○ 2025 Record: 0-2
○ National Rank: #570
○ State Rank: #59 (CA)
○ Class Rank: #6
○ Key to Win: Use their physical offensive line to establish the run and wear down Oaks Christian’s defense.
Main Squad:
○ Matthew Rodriguez – QB
○ Isaiah Gutierrez – RB
○ Julian Perez – WR
○ Damian Torres – WR
○ Anthony Chavez – TE
○ Elijah Brown – OL
○ Cristian Ramirez – LB
○ Noah Sanchez – DB
○ Adrian Cruz – OL
○ Gabriel Morales – DL
○ Jordan King – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks Christian | 205 | 29 | 16 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | .000 | 27 | 105 |
| Liberty | 570 | 59 | 6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | .000 | 59 | 92 |
