Mission Viejo Diablos at St. Paul Swordsmen — High school football preview (Aug. 28, 2025)

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Mission Viejo travels to take on St. Paul in a nonleague high school football matchup Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, at 4 p.m. PT. The St. Paul Swordsmen host the Mission Viejo Diablos in what should be an early-season measuring stick for both programs — find game coverage and updates on the ScorebookLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5280217-mission-viejo-vs-st-paul

Key details

Game: Mission Viejo Diablos at St. Paul Swordsmen

Date/time: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, at 4 p.m. PT

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5280217-mission-viejo-vs-st-paul

St. Paul Swordsmen on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/228212-st-paul-swordsmen-fr (fans: 8)

Mission Viejo Diablos on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/235225-mission-viejo-diablos-fr (fans: 6)

Records: both teams 0-0 entering the game

What to watch

With no prior meeting listed and both teams opening at 0-0, this nonleague clash offers an early look at depth and schemes. St. Paul will try to defend home turf while Mission Viejo looks to make a statement on the road. Keep an eye on each roster’s playmakers and how coaches respond in what will be an important tune-up before league play.

Streaming and coverage

St. Paul NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/st-paul-high-school-santa-fe-springs-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Mission Viejo NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mission-viejo-high-school-mission-viejo-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Follow-ups and next games

St. Paul next: at Damien, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5432544-st-paul-vs-damien

Mission Viejo next: vs. JSerra Catholic, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5357390-jserra-catholic-vs-mission-viejo

Get involved — SBLive fan engagement

Follow each team on ScorebookLive to stay updated and help grow their fan counts. Picks on the SBLive pages are for fun and may change; as of publication both teams show 0 picks. Follow, make a pick and check back — numbers and coverage can change leading up to kickoff. For the latest game-day updates, stats and postgame coverage, keep this game page bookmarked: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5280217-mission-viejo-vs-st-paul

Note: Streaming links and SBLive fan/pick counts are accurate at the time of publication and may change as teams add coverage and fans.