The 2025 Colorado high school football season heats up with a non-conference rivalry matchup as the Buena Vista Demons host the Salida Spartans on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. With both teams opening their seasons, this contest provides an early chance to set the tone and claim regional bragging rights.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Salida (Salida, CO) vs Buena Vista (Buena Vista, CO)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Buena Vista High School, Buena Vista, CO
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Salida Spartans
The Spartans open the year ranked #10,561 nationally, #139 in Colorado, and #25 in their class. Known for their grit and determination, Salida will aim to play disciplined football and lean on execution to upset their rivals on the road.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #10,561
○ State Rank: #139 (CO)
○ Class Rank: #25
○ Strengths: Grit, discipline, physical play
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers and win the battle up front
Buena Vista Demons
The Demons begin ranked #6,756 nationally, #74 in Colorado, and #4 in their class. With home-field advantage, Buena Vista will look to establish control early and use its speed and athleticism to take command.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #6,756
○ State Rank: #74 (CO)
○ Class Rank: #4
○ Strengths: Speed, athleticism, strong home support
○ Key to Win: Set an early tempo and sustain offensive drives
Rankings & Records
Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Salida Spartans | #10,561 | #139 (CO) | #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Buena Vista Demons | #6,756 | #74 (CO) | #4 | 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.
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