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Sumner Academy
Sumner Academy Sabres
SUMN
0-2 Overall • Away
Final
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Highland Park
Highland Park Scots
HIGH
2-0 Overall • Home
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Sumner Academy visits Highland Park on Friday night in Topeka

SBLive Report,            

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Sumner Academy Sabres travel to Highland Park to face the Scots on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. CDT at Highland Park High School in Topeka, Kan. (ScorebookLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/kansas/football/games/5795177-sumner-academy-vs-highland-park).

Game details

  • Matchup: Sumner Academy Sabres at Highland Park Scots

  • Date: Friday, Sept. 12, 2025

  • Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. CDT

  • Location: Highland Park High School, Topeka, Kan.

  • Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/kansas/football/games/5795177-sumner-academy-vs-highland-park

  • Team pages: Sumner Academy Sabres — https://scorebooklive.com/kansas/football/teams/238627-sumner-academy-sabres Highland Park Scots — https://scorebooklive.com/kansas/football/teams/240409-highland-park-scots

Notes and context

Last season’s meeting: Highland Park routed Sumner Academy, 42-0, on Sept. 13, 2024, in the teams’ most recent matchup (game details: https://scorebooklive.com/kansas/football/games/4633284-highland-park-vs-sumner-academy). That result gives the Scots recent momentum heading into this home date in Topeka.

Streaming and tickets

  • NFHS Network streams: Highland Park — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/highland-park-high-school-topeka-ks/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Sumner Academy — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sumner-academy-kansas-city-ks/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If you plan to watch, check the NFHS Network links above for availability and any subscription requirements. No ticket links were provided.)

Fan engagement — follow and pick’em

Sumner Academy currently has 4 fans on ScorebookLive and Highland Park has 2. Picks for this game are open on the game page; making a pick is just for fun and helps engagement. SBLive win-chance projections and fan counts can change as kickoff approaches — follow the teams and make your pick to show support and help increase their visibility.

Weather

The game is in Topeka, Kan.; check local forecasts for conditions that could affect play. Weather updates will be available closer to kickoff.

Why it matters

This Friday’s meeting is an early litmus test for both programs. Highland Park will look to build on last season’s dominant win, while Sumner Academy will try to flip the script on the road. For fans in Topeka and Kansas City area supporters, it’s a Friday night matchup worth watching — especially via the NFHS Network or on ScorebookLive’s game page.