Buena hosts San Marcos in nonleague showdown Thursday in Ventura

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Buena Bulldogs vs. San Marcos Royals — Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 • 4 p.m. PDT • Ventura, California

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5693605-san-marcos-vs-buena

• Buena Bulldogs (home): https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/236075-buena-bulldogs-fr — fans: 5

• San Marcos Royals (away): https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/235469-san-marcos-royals-fr — fans: 2

• Last meeting: Buena 50, San Marcos 6 on Sept. 12, 2024 — recap: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/4458830-san-marcos-vs-buena

What to know

Buena welcomes San Marcos to Ventura for a nonleague clash Thursday afternoon. Kickoff is scheduled for 4 p.m. PDT. The Bulldogs will look to build on a lopsided win over the Royals in their last meeting (50-6 on Sept. 12, 2024), while San Marcos will be hunting for a quick turnaround and some early-season momentum.

Weather & logistics

• The game is listed for Ventura, California. Check local forecasts before heading out — conditions can change.

• Venue information (Buena High) can be found on the teams’ SBLive pages above.

Streaming and tickets

• NFHS Network pages (may carry a stream if available):

• Buena: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/buena-high-school-ventura-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• San Marcos: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/san-marcos-high-school-santa-barbara-santa-barbara-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No ticket links provided on the game sheet. If you plan to attend, check the schools’ athletic pages or contact the athletic offices.

Follow, pick and engage

Support your team on SBLive: follow the Buena and San Marcos pages to increase fan counts and stay up to date. Make a pick for fun in the SBLive pick’em — picks are for entertainment only and not tied to any win projections. These follower and pick numbers can change, so add your support for the team you want to see win.

Quick reminder: For full game details, live updates and stats follow the official game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5693605-san-marcos-vs-buena