The 2025 California high school football season kicks off with an exciting non-conference matchup as the Piedmont Highlanders travel to face the Salesian College Preparatory Pride on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The game will take place at Salesian College Preparatory in Richmond, CA, and both teams are eager to start their season with a victory.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Piedmont (Piedmont, CA) vs Salesian College Preparatory (Richmond, CA)
○ Date & Time: Saturday, August 30, 2025 – 1:00 PM
○ Location: Salesian College Preparatory, Richmond, CA
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Piedmont Highlanders
Piedmont enters the game ranked #10,127 nationally, #693 in California, and #69 in their section. After an offseason of preparation, the Highlanders are looking to improve their overall performance. Their key will be finding consistency on both sides of the ball, as they aim to surprise their opponents.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #10,127
○ State Rank: #693 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #69
○ Strengths: Potential for growth, determined team, athleticism
○ Key to Win: Establish a balanced offense and shore up defensive gaps
Salesian College Preparatory Pride
Salesian College Preparatory comes into the game ranked #5,395 nationally, #351 in California, and #34 in their section. The Pride are hoping to build on past successes and show their strength early in the season. They will rely on their experience and depth to secure a victory in this home opener.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #5,395
○ State Rank: #351 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #34
○ Strengths: Strong depth, experienced coaching, home-field advantage
○ Key to Win: Control the tempo of the game and execute in critical situations
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Section Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Highlanders | #10,127 | #693 (CA) | #69 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salesian College Preparatory Pride | #5,395 | #351 (CA) | #34 | 0-0 | 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.
