The 2025 California high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the San Leandro Pirates host the Redwood Giants on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at San Leandro High School in San Leandro, CA, with both teams seeking to open the year with a statement win.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Redwood (Larkspur, CA) vs San Leandro (San Leandro, CA)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: San Leandro High School, San Leandro, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Redwood Giants
The Giants enter ranked #5,373 nationally, #347 in California, and #32 in their section. With a disciplined roster and strong defensive unit, Redwood will look to set the tone on the road.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #5,373
○ State Rank: #347 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #32
○ Strengths: Defensive toughness, disciplined execution, experienced players
○ Key to Win: Control possession and contain San Leandro’s offensive speed
San Leandro Pirates
San Leandro begins the season ranked #7,704 nationally, #516 in California, and #53 in their section. With home-field advantage, the Pirates will lean on their offensive playmakers and tempo to seize control.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #7,704
○ State Rank: #516 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #53
○ Strengths: Offensive tempo, home support, explosive athletes
○ Key to Win: Start fast offensively and capitalize on big-play opportunities
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Section Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Giants | 5,373 | 347 (CA) | 32 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Leandro Pirates | 7,704 | 516 (CA) | 53 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.