STRATTON, CO – The lights of the football field will blaze to life on Friday night as the Stratton Eagles varsity team kicks off their 2025 campaign with a highly anticipated non-conference battle against the Cheyenne Wells Tigers. This early-season test is set for Friday, August 29, at 7:00 PM at Stratton’s home field.
How to Watch:
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Matchup: Cheyenne Wells Tigers @ Stratton Eagles
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Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM MST
- Live Stream: Watch on NFHS Network!
The opening game of the season always carries a unique electricity, and this matchup is no exception. For both teams, it’s the first chance to set the tone for the year, test new plays, and see how offseason work translates to the gridiron under the bright Friday night lights. Non-conference games like this are crucial, offering a valuable gauge of a team’s strengths and areas for improvement before diving into league play.
The Stratton Eagles will look to capitalize on their home-field advantage, where community support provides a formidable boost. Meanwhile, the Cheyenne Wells Tigers will be eager to hit the road and start their season with a statement win against a familiar foe. The matchup promises a hard-hitting, passionate display of six-man football at its best.
For fans, family, and alumni who can’t make it to the stands, you won’t have to miss a single snap. The entire game will be broadcast live via the NFHS Network.
Mark your calendars and get ready for a thrilling night of high school football. It’s more than just a game; it’s a community event and the exciting beginning of a new chapter for both teams.
