The 2025 Florida high school football season rolls on Friday night with an all-Fort Myers showdown as the South Fort Myers Wolfpack host the Riverdale Raiders. Both teams enter the matchup at 1-0, setting up an early-season test of strength between two programs looking to remain unbeaten.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Riverdale (Fort Myers, FL) vs South Fort Myers (Fort Myers, FL)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:30 PM
○ Location: South Fort Myers High School, Fort Myers, FL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Riverdale Raiders
The Raiders are ranked #2,822 nationally, #186 in Florida, and #29 in their class. They opened the season with a 21-16 victory at home, showing balance on both sides of the ball. Riverdale will look to ride that momentum as they head across town for this rivalry matchup.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #2,822
○ State Rank: #186 (FL)
○ Class Rank: #29
○ Strengths: Balanced play, strong execution, ability to close games
○ Key to Win: Control the tempo and limit explosive Wolfpack plays
South Fort Myers Wolfpack
The Wolfpack enter ranked #3,339 nationally, #216 in Florida, and #30 in their class. They kicked off the year with a convincing 46-6 road win, powered by a high-scoring offense and stout defense. Back at home, South Fort Myers will look to keep the energy rolling in front of their fans.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #3,339
○ State Rank: #216 (FL)
○ Class Rank: #30
○ Strengths: Explosive offense, defensive toughness, home-field advantage
○ Key to Win: Keep pressure on Riverdale early and force turnovers
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Raiders | 2,822 | 186 (FL) | 29 | 1-0 | 21 | 16 |
| South Fort Myers Wolfpack | 3,339 | 216 (FL) | 30 | 1-0 | 46 | 6 |
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.
