Encinal Jets at Mt. Eden Monarchs — High school football preview (Oct. 30, 2025)

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Mt. Eden hosts Encinal at Mount Eden High School on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 (Pacific Daylight Time) at Mount Eden High School in Hayward. Fans can follow the game on SBLive: game page — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5285751-encinal-vs-mt-eden

Quick facts

Game: Encinal Jets at Mt. Eden Monarchs

Date/time: 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 (Pacific Daylight Time)

Location: Mount Eden High School, Hayward, Calif.

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5285751-encinal-vs-mt-eden

Home team (Mt. Eden Monarchs): https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/233522-mt-eden-monarchs-jv

Away team (Encinal Jets): https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/231859-encinal-jets-jv

Why this one matters

This Bay Area league matchup pits the Mt. Eden Monarchs against the Encinal Jets in what should be a physical, neighborhood rivalry played under the Friday-night lights — on a Thursday in this case. The teams last met at Encinal on Nov. 4, 2023; that meeting is in the SBLive archive here: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/3180193-encinal-vs-mt-eden. Expect coaches to lean on fundamentals and field position in a game that could come down to special teams and turnovers.

Streaming and coverage

NFHS Network pages (may carry live video depending on school broadcast plans):

Mt. Eden: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mt-eden-high-school-hayward-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Encinal: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/encinal-high-school-alameda-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Weather and logistics

SBLive lists the game location as Hayward, Calif.; check local forecasts closer to kickoff for updates on conditions. Arrive early for parking and seating; follow the home-school’s guidelines for visitors.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to get lineup updates and live scoring: Mt. Eden — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/233522-mt-eden-monarchs-jv (fans: 2), Encinal — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/231859-encinal-jets-jv (fans: 1). Make a pick on SBLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and do not affect any win projections. These follower and pick numbers may change, so follow the teams you want to see win and check SBLive for game updates and final box scores.