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Lakota West
Lakota West Firebirds
LAKO
0-1 Overall • Away
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St. Xavier
St. Xavier Bombers
STXA
1-0 Overall • Home
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St. Xavier hosts Lakota West on Friday night — 7 p.m. EDT (Aug. 22, 2025)

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CINCINNATI — The St. Xavier Bombers will host the Lakota West Firebirds on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, at 7 p.m. EDT at St. Xavier High School. The nonleague opener is listed on ScorebookLive here: https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/football/games/5674796-lakota-west-vs-st-xavier.

Both teams open the season 0-0. Visit each squad’s ScorebookLive page for rosters, schedules and updates:

  • St. Xavier Bombers: https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/football/teams/229799-st-xavier-bombers

  • Lakota West Firebirds: https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/football/teams/247964-lakota-west-firebirds

Last time these programs met, St. Xavier edged Lakota West 16-13 on Nov. 15, 2024 — a close finish that left both fan bases remembering every play (game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/football/games/4910478-st-xavier-vs-lakota-west). With the season opener on a Friday night in Cincinnati, expect a lively crowd and the usual early-season chess match as coaches evaluate depth and special teams.

Streaming

  • Both schools maintain NFHS Network pages where broadcasts and replays commonly appear:

  • St. Xavier NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/st-xavier-cincinnati-oh/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Lakota West NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lakota-west-west-chester-oh/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Weather & notes

  • Location for the game is Cincinnati, Ohio. Check local forecasts closer to kickoff for conditions and any updates.

Follow, pick and engage

  • On ScorebookLive, St. Xavier currently has 42 fans and Lakota West has 25. St. Xavier has 1 pick on the game entry; Lakota West has 0. These numbers can change — follow the teams you support to increase fan count and make a pick for fun. Picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any official win projections.

Stay tuned to the game page (https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/football/games/5674796-lakota-west-vs-st-xavier) for real-time updates, final rosters and scoring as kickoff approaches.