The 2025 California high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Edison Tigers host the St. Joseph Knights on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will be played at Edison High School in Fresno, CA, with Edison looking to build on their opening win while St. Joseph seeks a rebound victory.
Game Details
○ Matchup: St. Joseph (Santa Maria, CA) vs Edison (Fresno, CA)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Edison High School, Fresno, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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St. Joseph Knights
The Knights enter ranked #2,110 nationally, #171 in California, and #16 in their section. St. Joseph dropped their opener 27-24 at home in a close battle, showing offensive firepower but coming up just short. They’ll look to bounce back with sharper execution on the road.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #2,110
○ State Rank: #171 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #16
○ Strengths: Explosive offense, experienced talent, competitive spirit
○ Key to Win: Minimize mistakes and finish late-game opportunities
Edison Tigers
Edison comes in ranked #5,262 nationally, #340 in California, and #38 in their section. The Tigers opened the season with a 28-20 road win, displaying balanced play on both sides of the ball. Playing at home, Edison will aim to maintain momentum and secure another victory.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #5,262
○ State Rank: #340 (CA)
○ Section Rank: #38
○ Strengths: Balanced roster, home-field advantage, efficient offense
○ Key to Win: Control the tempo and limit St. Joseph’s big plays
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Section Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph Knights | 2,110 | 171 (CA) | 16 | 0-1 | 24 | 27 |
| Edison Tigers | 5,262 | 340 (CA) | 38 | 1-0 | 28 | 20 |
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