The 2025 California high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Oak Park Eagles host the Saugus Centurions on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Oak Park High School in Oak Park, CA, with both teams aiming to make an early-season statement.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Saugus (Saugus, CA) vs Oak Park (Oak Park, CA)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Oak Park High School, Oak Park, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Saugus Centurions
The Centurions enter ranked #4,485 nationally, #296 in California, and #133 in their section. Saugus opened the season with a 35-16 home win, showcasing their offensive ability and defensive toughness. They will look to build on that performance on the road.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #4,485
○ State Rank: #296 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #133
○ Strengths: Balanced attack, strong defense, momentum from opener
○ Key to Win: Control the tempo and avoid turnovers on the road
Oak Park Eagles
The Eagles come in ranked #4,348 nationally, #285 in California, and #130 in their section. Oak Park dropped their opener 45-28 on the road, despite showing offensive potential. At home, they’ll look to regroup and rely on their playmakers to spark a turnaround.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #4,348
○ State Rank: #285 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #130
○ Strengths: Offensive weapons, home-field advantage, motivated to rebound
○ Key to Win: Tighten defensive execution and finish drives with points
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Section Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saugus Centurions | 4,485 | 296 (CA) | 133 | 1-0 | 35 | 16 |
| Oak Park Eagles | 4,348 | 285 (CA) | 130 | 0-1 | 28 | 45 |
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