Santa Barbara Dons at Righetti Warriors — Oct. 2, 2025 preview
Righetti High School -
Santa Barbara travels to Righetti High School on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, for a 5 p.m. PDT kickoff when the Santa Barbara Dons visit the Righetti Warriors. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5730383-santa-barbara-vs-righetti.
Quick game details
- Date/time: Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 — 5 p.m. PDT
- Location: Righetti High School, Santa Maria, Calif.
- Home: Righetti Warriors — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/235494-righetti-warriors-fr
- Away: Santa Barbara Dons — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/teams/235472-santa-barbara-dons-fr
What to watch
This nonleague matchup brings the Dons back to Righetti, where their last meeting was a classic one-point game: Santa Barbara edged Righetti 7-6 on Sept. 28, 2023. See the previous meeting on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/3535150-santa-barbara-vs-righetti. Both programs will look to build momentum — keep an eye on special teams and the turnover battle in what could be another close contest.
Streaming and tickets
- NFHS Network streams are available for both programs:
- Righetti Warriors stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ernest-righetti-high-school-santa-maria-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Santa Barbara Dons stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/santa-barbara-high-school-santa-barbara-ca/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- No ticketing links provided by SBLive — check the schools’ athletic pages for ticket information closer to game day.
Fan notes and engagement
SBLive shows small but growing followings for both teams (each currently listed with 1 fan). Fans can follow the team pages above to increase support and stay updated. Picks on SBLive are for fan engagement — they do not reflect official win projections. Those numbers and any win_chance projections may change, so follow the teams and make picks for the team you want to see win.
Upcoming for each team
- Righetti next game: San Luis Obispo at Righetti — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5519034-san-luis-obispo-vs-righetti (Oct. 9, 2025)
- Santa Barbara next game: Santa Barbara at Newbury Park — https://scorebooklive.com/california/football/games/5255235-santa-barbara-vs-newbury-park (Oct. 3, 2025)
Plan ahead, check local weather and stream links before kickoff, and follow both teams on SBLive for the latest updates.