Gateway Charter Academy at UME Preparatory Academy — Friday, Sept. 5 (7 p.m. CT)
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Gateway Charter Academy visits UME Preparatory Academy for a nonleague matchup at 7 p.m. CT Friday, Sept. 5, at UME in Dallas, Texas. The Gators (Gateway Charter Academy) and the Eagles (UME Preparatory Academy) open the game week 0-0 as both programs kick off the regular-season schedule.
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/games/5655533-gateway-charter-academy-vs-ume-preparatory-academy
- Gateway Charter Academy Gators: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/teams/263478-gateway-charter-academy-gators
- UME Preparatory Academy Eagles: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/teams/263900-ume-preparatory-academy-eagles
Last meeting
This one carries a little extra bite: Gateway edged UME 32-30 in the teams’ previous meeting on Sept. 6, 2024. That thriller was decided by the narrowest of margins — see the box score and recap from last year’s game: https://scorebooklive.com/texas/football/games/4599619-gateway-charter-academy-vs-ume-preparatory-academy
Streaming and broadcast
- UME lists an NFHS Network stream for its football program: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ume-preparatory-academy-dallas-tx/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Weather and logistics
- Kickoff: 7 p.m. CT Friday, Sept. 5 (game listed as 5 p.m. PDT; local time in Dallas is Central Time)
- Location: UME Preparatory Academy, Dallas, Texas
- Weather note: venue listed as Dallas; check local forecasts before you head out.
Follow, pick and engage
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Plan to arrive early, grab the stream link if you can’t make it in person, and expect a close game — last year’s meeting was decided by two points. For full coverage, follow the game page and each team’s ScorebookLive profile above.