The Brockway (PA) varsity football team will host Redbank Valley (New Bethlehem, PA) in a non-conference matchup tonight at 7:30 PM.

Game Details:

• Matchup: Redbank Valley vs Brockway

• Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM

• Location: Brockway Area High School

• Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
• Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network

Don’t miss the action as Brockway takes the field at home!

Redbank Valley vs. Brockway: Early Season Matchup Preview

The 2025 high school football season is heating up in Pennsylvania as Redbank Valley and Brockway prepare to face off in a key matchup. Both teams currently sit at 1-1 overall, making this game pivotal for establishing early-season momentum.

Team Rankings and Records

Redbank Valley enters the contest with an overall record of 1-1, undefeated in conference play at 1-0. Nationally, the team is ranked 5,415th, with a state ranking of 208 in Pennsylvania and 11th in its class. Brockway also has a 1-1 record but has yet to open its conference slate, standing at 0-0. The Golden Eagles are nationally ranked 6,963rd, 289th in the state, and 38th in their class.

Scoring Trends

Through two games, Redbank Valley has averaged 27 points per game, with scoring distributed across the second, third, and fourth quarters (8, 8, and 6 points, respectively). Brockway has struggled offensively, averaging just 10 points per game, with all points coming in the first three quarters.

Statistical Comparison

Redbank Valley has been dominant in total offense, averaging 382.5 yards per game, led by 309 passing yards and 73.5 rushing yards per contest. Defensively, they record 66.5 tackles per game and 0.5 sacks per outing. Brockway’s detailed stats are not listed, but their scoring output suggests a challenging season start.

Key Players

Redbank Valley boasts several standouts:

• Braylon Wagner (#9): A versatile offensive weapon, Wagner leads the team with 29 rushing yards, 304 passing yards, and 333 total yards per game.

• Jaxon Huffman (#16): The top receiving threat with 143 receiving yards per game.

• Easton Magagnotti (#12): Defensive anchor with 9 tackles per game.

Brockway has yet to report individual stat leaders comparable to Redbank Valley.

Common Opponents

Analyzing performances against common opponents:

• Redbank Valley defeated Ridgway/Johnsonburg 32-21, while Brockway fell to Punxsutawney 31-0.

• This comparison suggests Redbank Valley may have a slight edge entering the matchup.

Home and Away Breakdown

Redbank Valley has been strong at home (1-0) and yet to play on the road. Brockway has a 1-0 home record but suffered a tough loss away.

Season Outlook

Both teams are searching for consistency early in the season. Redbank Valley’s high-powered offense and balanced attack give them a strong advantage, while Brockway will need to improve scoring efficiency and defensive stops to remain competitive. Fans can expect a physically demanding game with Redbank Valley entering as the favorite, though home-field energy could help Brockway keep it close.

Conclusion

This matchup serves as an important early-season litmus test for both programs. Redbank Valley looks to continue its hot start in conference play, while Brockway seeks to rebound and gain momentum before the heart of their schedule begins.