San Marin Mustangs at St. Ignatius Wildcats — High school football preview, Friday, Aug. 29

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San Marin (0-0) visits St. Ignatius (0-0) for a nonleague matchup at St. Ignatius College Preparatory on Friday, Aug. 29. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. PDT. Fans can follow pregame updates, live scoring and the box score on the game’s SBLive page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5632295-san-marin-vs-st-ignatius.

Quick game facts

Date/time: Friday, Aug. 29 — 3:30 p.m. PDT

Location: St. Ignatius College Preparatory

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5632295-san-marin-vs-st-ignatius

Home: St. Ignatius Wildcats (0-0) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/228287-st-ignatius-wildcats-jv (Fans on SBLive: 4)

Away: San Marin Mustangs (0-0) — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/234649-san-marin-mustangs-jv (Fans on SBLive: 3)

Why this one matters

This is an early-season nonleague test for both programs as they open the 2025 slate. With both teams 0-0, Friday’s game will give coaches a chance to evaluate depth, special teams and who can deliver in late-game situations. There’s no last-meeting history listed for this pairing in the SBLive database, so Friday will set the immediate tone between these two Northern California programs.

Streaming and coverage

San Marin has a streaming presence on NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/san-marin-high-school-novato-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

For live updates, stats and postgame coverage, follow the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5632295-san-marin-vs-st-ignatius

Join the conversation

Be part of the action — follow both teams on SBLive and add them to your favorites to get alerts. Make your pick on the game’s SBLive page for fun; picks are a fan engagement feature and don’t affect any win projections. Fan and pick totals change as the community reacts, so follow the Wildcats (https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/228287-st-ignatius-wildcats-jv) and the Mustangs (https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/234649-san-marin-mustangs-jv) and make your pick today.

Looking ahead

St. Ignatius next: at Berean Christian, Friday, Sept. 5 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5666062-st-ignatius-vs-berean-christian

San Marin next: at Foothill, Friday, Sept. 5 — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5726607-san-marin-vs-foothill

Stay with SBLive for final kickoff updates, scores and postgame reaction from this nonleague showdown.