Montrose at Grand Junction Central — High school football preview (Sept. 18, 2025)

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Montrose visits Grand Junction Central on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, for a nonleague clash at Grand Junction Central High. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time at the Warriors’ field. Full game information is available on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/colorado/football/games/5750472-montrose-vs-grand-junction-central

Quick facts

  • Teams: Montrose Red Hawks vs. Grand Junction Central Warriors

  • Date/time: Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 — 8:00 p.m. MDT

  • Location: Grand Junction Central High School, Grand Junction, Colo.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/colorado/football/games/5750472-montrose-vs-grand-junction-central

  • Montrose page: https://scorebooklive.com/colorado/football/teams/234454-montrose-red-hawks

  • Grand Junction Central page: https://scorebooklive.com/colorado/football/teams/234313-grand-junction-central-warriors

Why this one matters

Montrose and Grand Junction Central renew a regional rivalry with some recent history. In their last meeting on Sept. 20, 2024, Montrose posted a 50-14 win over the Warriors (box score and recap: https://scorebooklive.com/colorado/football/games/4625184-grand-junction-central-vs-montrose). Thursday’s game gives Grand Junction Central a chance for payback on its home field.

Streaming and tickets

  • Montrose fans can stream games through the NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/montrose-high-school-montrose-co/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Grand Junction Central streams via NFHS Network as well: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/central-hsgrand-junction-grand-junction-co/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If your school or the site lists ticket info, check the SBLive game page above for updates.)

Get involved

SBLive fans: Montrose currently shows 4 followers on its SBLive team page and Grand Junction Central shows 2 — those numbers can change. Follow your team on SBLive to increase fan counts, and make your picks on the game page for fun. Picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any win projections; numbers and projections may change as kickoff approaches.

Follow the links above for lineups, live updates and postgame coverage.