The Santa Rosa Academy varsity football team in Menifee, CA, will host Cathedral City (CA) in a non-conference game today at 7:00 PM.

Santa Rosa Academy vs Cathedral City Football Game Info:

What: California High School Football
Who: Santa Rosa Academy vs Cathedral City
When: Saturday, August 23, 2025
Time: 7 PM
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Game preview: Santa Rosa Academy vs Cathedral City

Santa Rosa Academy Hosts Cathedral City in Season Opener

As the 2025 high school football season kicks off, the Santa Rosa Academy (Menifee, CA) varsity football team will host Cathedral City (CA) in what promises to be an exciting non-conference matchup. Both teams enter the season with clean slates, eager to set the tone for the year.

Rankings and Records

Heading into the season, Cathedral City holds a national ranking of 12,633, with a state ranking of 893 and a sectional rank of 326. Santa Rosa Academy comes in slightly higher nationally at 11,630, with a California ranking of 802, a section rank of 295, and a division rank of 11.

Neither team has yet played a game this season, leaving both with an 0-0 record. Their performances at home and on the road are also yet to be determined, and points for and against stand at zero for both squads.

Common Opponents

Both Cathedral City and Santa Rosa Academy share a matchup against San Bernardino. Cathedral City will face them on August 29, 2025, while Santa Rosa Academy meets the same opponent on September 19, 2025. Neither team has yet faced this opponent, giving fans a clean slate to evaluate performances.

Season Outlook

With no prior games this season, it’s too early to declare a favorite, but the rankings suggest a closely contested game. Both squads aim to gain early momentum and make a statement in the non-league portion of their schedule before diving into league play.