Los Osos at Sultana — Nonleague showdown on Thursday, Sept. 18

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Los Osos Grizzlies (0-0) travel to face the Sultana Sultans (0-0) on Thursday, Sept. 18, at 3:15 p.m. PT in a nonleague meeting hosted by Sultana. Fans can find full game coverage at the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/4872579-los-osos-vs-sultana

Teams and links

• Los Osos Grizzlies — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/232408-los-osos-grizzlies-fr (Rancho Cucamonga). Next: Los Osos at Claremont on Oct. 2 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5423053-los-osos-vs-claremont

• Sultana Sultans — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/233555-sultana-sultans-fr (Hesperia). Next: Burroughs/Ridgecrest at Sultana on Oct. 2 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/4984594-burroughsridgecrest-vs-sultana

What to watch

• Early-season test: Both teams open the season 0-0, so this nonleague tilt is a chance to set the tone for the fall.

• Home-field edge: Sultana hosts the game; Los Osos will make the short road trip looking to establish momentum.

• No recent meeting data is available for this matchup, so expect some unfamiliarity on both sides.

Streaming and broadcast

• Streaming is available through each school’s NFHS Network page:

• Sultana NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sultana-high-school-hesperia-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Los Osos NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/los-osos-high-school-rancho-cucamonga-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Fan engagement and picks

SBLive shows small current follow and pick totals: Sultana (0 fans, 0 picks) and Los Osos (2 fans, 0 picks). Those numbers can change — follow the teams on SBLive to increase fan counts and join the pick’em for fun. Picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any win_chance projections.

Follow the game page for updates and full coverage: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/4872579-los-osos-vs-sultana

Be sure to follow both teams on SBLive and make your pick — make your voice heard and help shape the fan atmosphere for this early-season clash.