Live Oak at Pioneer: Acorns visit Mustangs on Friday, Sept. 26

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Live Oak Acorns travel to Pioneer High to take on the Pioneer Mustangs on Friday, Sept. 26. Kickoff is set for 4:30 p.m. PDT. The game will be played at Pioneer High; full game details are on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5604636-live-oak-vs-pioneer

Quick facts

Game: Live Oak Acorns at Pioneer Mustangs

Date/time: Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 — 4:30 p.m. PDT

Location: Pioneer High

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5604636-live-oak-vs-pioneer

Pioneer Mustangs (home): https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/235356-pioneer-mustangs-jv — record: 0-0 — SBLive fans: 1

Live Oak Acorns (away): https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/234486-live-oak-acorns-jv — record: 0-0 — SBLive fans: 2

Overview

This one shapes up as an early-season test for both squads — each enters the contest 0-0 as they open nonconference play. There’s no previous meeting on the SBLive record for these two programs, so the rivalry is fresh and whoever controls momentum early could set the tone for the stretch run.

Streaming and ticketing

Pioneer lists an NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/pioneer-high-school-san-jose-san-jose-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

No ticketing links are listed on the SBLive game entry. Check the SBLive game page above or the schools’ athletic pages for updates.

What to watch

Both teams are at the start of the season; look for which side establishes a running game and which defense can create early turnovers.

Next up: Pioneer returns home on Oct. 10 vs. Silver Creek (https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5604946-silver-creek-vs-pioneer). Live Oak’s next game is Oct. 11 at home vs. Santa Teresa (https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5407465-santa-teresa-vs-live-oak).

Get involved

Follow the teams on SBLive and make your picks to show support — Pioneer: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/235356-pioneer-mustangs-jv; Live Oak: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/234486-live-oak-acorns-jv. Fans and pick counts on SBLive can change up to kickoff; picks are for fun and not tied to any win projections. Keep an eye on the SBLive game page for updates and final stats: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5604636-live-oak-vs-pioneer