The Oroville (CA) varsity football team will host Lindhurst (Olivehurst, CA) for a non-conference home game on Friday, August 29, at 7:00 PM.
Oroville vs Lindhurst Football Game Info:
What: California High School Football
Who: Oroville vs Lindhurst
When: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 7 PM
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Game preview: Oroville vs Lindhurst
Oroville Looks to Kick Off Season with Victory Over Lindhurst
As the 2025-26 high school football season rolls on, Oroville High School is set to host Lindhurst High School in a non-league clash that promises to be competitive. Both teams are aiming to find their footing early in the season, and fans can expect an exciting matchup when they meet on the gridiron.
Team Records & Rankings
Lindhurst enters the game with an early setback, holding a 0-1 overall record after a narrow 21-18 loss in their season opener. Oroville, meanwhile, is still looking for its first win, sitting at 0-0 overall.
In terms of national and state rankings, Oroville is slightly ahead. Oroville is ranked 13,861 nationally and 1,028 in California, while Lindhurst holds national ranking 12,124 and California ranking 850. Section and division rankings also reflect a competitive balance, with Oroville sitting 39th in its section (13th in its division) and Lindhurst 129th in its section (17th in its division).
Statistical Comparison
While Oroville has yet to post any statistical numbers, Lindhurst has shown glimpses of offensive potential in their first game. The Warriors average 240 rushing yards per game and 30 passing and receiving yards per game, totaling 270 yards of offense per contest. Defensively, Lindhurst records an average of 60 tackles and 3 sacks per game, giving them a solid foundation.
Key Players
Lindhurst’s offensive attack is led by #3 Chan Hicks, who averages 80 rushing yards, 30 receiving yards, and 110 total yards per game. Quarterback #11 Nieko Reyes contributes 30 passing yards per game, while #5 Riccy Phienemanh leads the scoring with 2 points per game. Defensively, #7 Angel Gonzalez records 9 tackles per game, and #24 James Kabangu averages 1 sack per game. Oroville’s key contributors are yet to emerge, making this game an opportunity for new stars to shine.
Outlook
This matchup offers a chance for Oroville to start the season strong against a Lindhurst team eager to rebound from their first loss. The game will be a test of Oroville’s preparation, while Lindhurst will look to continue developing its offensive rhythm and tighten its defense.
With both teams looking to establish momentum early, this game is a must-watch for fans in the region.
