West Adams hosts Belmont in nonleague showdown — Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025

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Game details

  • What: West Adams Panthers (home) vs. Belmont Sentinels (nonleague)

  • When: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025 — 4 p.m. PDT

  • Where: West Adams (home site)

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5664583-west-adams-vs-belmont

  • West Adams team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/234140-west-adams-panthers

  • Belmont team page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/234026-belmont-sentinels

Why this matters

Thursday’s meeting gives both teams their season openers and a chance to set a tone early. Belmont arrives with a slight edge in SBLive fan support (15 fans to West Adams’ 11) — numbers that can change quickly; follow the teams on SBLive to increase fan counts. Picks for this matchup are available on the team pages and are for fun fan engagement only.

Last meeting

  • The teams last met at Belmont High School on Sept. 22, 2023. Belmont won, 23-16. (Box score and recap: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/3288432-west-adams-vs-belmont)

Weather

  • Location listed: Los Angeles, CA. Check local forecasts as the game approaches for updated conditions.

Streaming and tickets

  • Belmont lists an NFHS Network page for coverage: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/belmont-high-school-los-angeles-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive — may require a subscription. No other streaming or ticket links provided in the game listing.

What to watch

  • Early-season matchups often come down to fundamentals, depth and special teams. With both teams starting 0-0, look for how each staff manages the opener and whether returning players provide a fast start.

Follow and engage

  • Follow West Adams and Belmont on SBLive for live updates, and make your picks on the team pages — picks are for fun and won’t affect win projections. SBLive follower and pick totals change, so add your support if you want to help the fan count and engage with the matchup.