Yucaipa at Citrus Valley — JV football preview (Oct. 8, 4 p.m. PT)
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Game details
- What: Yucaipa Thunderbirds (JV) at Citrus Valley Blackhawks (JV)
- When: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025 — 4 p.m. PT
- Where: Citrus Valley High School — Redlands, Calif.
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5221447-yucaipa-vs-citrus-valley
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Team pages: Yucaipa Thunderbirds — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/236347-yucaipa-thunderbirds-jv Citrus Valley Blackhawks — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/235055-citrus-valley-blackhawks-jv
Why this matters
This early October matchup pits the Yucaipa Thunderbirds against the host Citrus Valley Blackhawks in what should be a competitive league tilt. Both squads are listed 0-0 entering the game on ScorebookLive, so expect both coaching staffs to treat this as a statement game that can set the tone for the rest of the season.
Last meeting
The two programs last met on Oct. 3, 2019, when Yucaipa edged Citrus Valley, 25-18. See the box score and recap from that meeting here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/112284-yucaipa-vs-citrus-valley
Streaming and tickets
- Citrus Valley NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/citrus-valley-high-school-redlands-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Yucaipa NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/yucaipa-high-school-yucaipa-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
If the host posts a livestream or ticket link, it will appear on the Citrus Valley ScorebookLive page above. Check NFHS Network links for possible streaming options.
Notes for fans
- Fans on ScorebookLive: Citrus Valley (4), Yucaipa (4). Picks: 0 for each team now — make your pick on the game page and show some love. Picks are for fun and do not affect any official projections.
- Weather/location: Game site listed in Redlands, Calif.; plan accordingly for a fall evening in the Inland Empire.
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Preview by SBLive Sports — for the latest high school coverage, bookmark the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5221447-yucaipa-vs-citrus-valley