The Seaside (CA) varsity football team will host Pacific Grove (CA) for a non-conference matchup on Friday, August 29, at 7:00 PM.

Seaside vs Pacific Grove Football Game Info:

What: California High School Football
Who: Seaside vs Pacific Grove
When: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 7 PM
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Game preview: Seaside vs Pacific Grove

Seaside vs. Pacific Grove: Season Opener Preview

The 2025 high school football season is set to kick off with an exciting non-conference matchup as the Seaside Spartans host the Pacific Grove Breakers. Both teams enter the year with identical 0-0 records, looking to make a strong first impression after finishing last season with similar standings.

Rankings and Records

Both programs ended the 2024 season ranked in the lower half of the California state and national standings, but they are eager to climb the ranks this year.

• Pacific Grove Breakers

  • National Rank: 8,893

  • California Rank: 604

  • Section Rank: 48

  • 2024 Record: 0-0 (Preseason)

  • Win Percentage: .000

  • Points For (PF): 0

  • Points Against (PA): 0

• Seaside Spartans

  • National Rank: 9,238

  • California Rank: 630

  • Section Rank: 52

  • 2024 Record: 0-0 (Preseason)

  • Win Percentage: .000

  • Points For (PF): 0

  • Points Against (PA): 0

With both teams yet to take the field this season, their records are identical across the board, and this opening matchup will serve as an early tone-setter for the rest of the year.

Head-to-Head and Common Ground

Historically, Seaside and Pacific Grove have developed a competitive local rivalry, although last year did not feature a meeting between the two. The record book currently shows a 0-0 head-to-head mark for this season. Neither team faced a common opponent in preseason metrics, which means this game will offer a clean slate and a chance for each squad to define its identity.

What’s at Stake

For both teams, this matchup goes beyond bragging rights. Starting the season with a win is crucial for momentum, and given their relatively close state rankings (Pacific Grove at 604 vs. Seaside at 630), the game promises to be evenly matched. A victory could push the winner up in the rankings while building confidence heading into league play.