The 2025 high school football season continues with an exciting interstate matchup as the Stone Bridge Bulldogs (Ashburn, VA) travel to Baltimore to face the Dunbar Poets (MD) in a non-conference clash on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 12:00 PM. Both teams enter this showdown with high expectations—Stone Bridge already 1-0 after a strong opener, while Dunbar launches their season at home against one of Virginia’s top programs.
Game Details
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Matchup: Stone Bridge (VA) @ Dunbar (MD)
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Date & Time: Saturday, September 6, 2025 – 12:00 PM
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Location: Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Baltimore, MD
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Stone Bridge Bulldogs
The Bulldogs opened their season with a defensive showcase, earning a 7-0 victory over Yorktown (VA). Ranked #9 in Virginia and #845 nationally, Stone Bridge prides itself on physical play, defensive toughness, and disciplined execution. The Bulldogs are aiming to carry their momentum into Baltimore and secure another out-of-state win.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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National Rank: #845
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State Rank (VA): #9
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Division Rank: #2
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Key to Win: Maintain defensive dominance while finding more rhythm offensively to outlast Dunbar in a hostile environment.
Main Squad:
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Jake Thompson – QB
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Carter Lewis – RB
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Ethan Walker – WR
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Mason Carter – TE/LB
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Ryan Matthews – OL/DL
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Bryce Hamilton – LB
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Cole Johnson – DB
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Gavin Price – WR/DB
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Noah Sanders – RB
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Tyler Brooks – DL
Dunbar Poets
The Poets begin their 2025 campaign at home, looking to build on their tradition as one of Maryland’s most storied programs. Ranked #16 in Maryland and known for speed and athleticism across the board, Dunbar’s challenge will be breaking through Stone Bridge’s defensive wall while energizing their home crowd.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #1,315
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State Rank (MD): #16
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Key to Win: Use their speed in the skill positions to create big plays and test Stone Bridge’s secondary.
Main Squad:
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Malik Harris – QB
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Jordan Davis – RB
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Anthony Brooks – WR/DB
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Chris Williams – WR
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Elijah Reed – OL/DL
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Tyrell Johnson – LB
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Marcus Allen – DB
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Jeremiah Scott – TE/LB
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Jamal Carter – RB/WR
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Isaiah Thomas – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Stone Bridge | #845 | #9 (VA) | 1-0 |
| Dunbar | #1,315 | #16 (MD) | 0-0 |
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