The 2025 California high school football season features a crosstown non-conference matchup as the Santa Ana Valley Falcons host the Segerstrom Jaguars on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams dropped their openers and are looking to secure their first victory of the season.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Segerstrom (Santa Ana, CA) vs Santa Ana Valley (Santa Ana, CA)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Santa Ana Valley High School, Santa Ana, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Segerstrom Jaguars
The Jaguars are ranked #7,105 nationally, #475 in California, and #204 in their section. Despite a 38-32 setback in their opener, Segerstrom’s offense showed strong potential. They’ll look to clean up mistakes defensively and capitalize on their scoring ability to bounce back.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #7,105
○ State Rank: #475 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #204
○ Strengths: High-powered offense, athletic skill players, scoring versatility
○ Key to Win: Tighten defensive coverage and sustain offensive momentum
Santa Ana Valley Falcons
Santa Ana Valley enters ranked #12,436 nationally, #876 in California, and #316 in their section. The Falcons fell 21-7 in their opener but showed flashes of defensive toughness. Playing at home, they will aim to establish a stronger offensive rhythm while leaning on their defense to keep the game close.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #12,436
○ State Rank: #876 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #316
○ Strengths: Defensive grit, home-field advantage, motivated roster
○ Key to Win: Find offensive consistency and avoid turnovers
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class/Section Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segerstrom Jaguars | 7,105 | 475 (CA) | 204 | 0-1 | 32 | 38 |
| Santa Ana Valley Falcons | 12,436 | 876 (CA) | 316 | 0-1 | 7 | 21 |
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.