Avenal at Riverdale — Buccaneers travel to Riverdale High on Sept. 5

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Avenal Buccaneers travel to Riverdale to face the Riverdale Cowboys on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m. PDT at Riverdale High School. Follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: Game page.

Quick hits

Teams: Riverdale Cowboys (home) vs. Avenal Buccaneers (away)

Date/time: Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 — 5 p.m. PDT

Location: Riverdale High School

Last meeting: The teams last met Sept. 2, 2022, at Riverdale. See the previous game on SBLive: Riverdale vs. Avenal, Sept. 2, 2022.

Streaming and tickets

Both schools have NFHS Network pages where broadcasts or replays may appear: Riverdale NFHS Network — watch here; Avenal NFHS Network — watch here.

Streaming and ticket availability can change. Check the SBLive game page and the NFHS Network links above for the latest information.

What to watch / what’s next

This nonleague meeting provides an early-season measuring stick for both programs. Each team returns to the field the following week: Riverdale at Caruthers (Sept. 12) — game page; Avenal at Farmersville (Sept. 12) — game page.

Get involved — follow and pick

Show support: Riverdale has 1 fan on SBLive and Avenal has 3. Follow the teams to increase fan counts and stay in the loop: Riverdale Cowboys

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Stay tuned to SBLive for pregame notes, live updates and postgame coverage from Riverdale on Sept. 5.