Playoff preview: Stratford at James Island — Friday, Nov. 21 in Charleston
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Stratford Knights travel to James Island to face the Trojans in a South Carolina playoff game at James Island High School in Charleston, S.C. Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. Eastern on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. Follow the matchup on SBLive: game page — https://scorebooklive.com/south-carolina/football/games/5964057-stratford-vs-james-island. Team pages: James Island Trojans — https://scorebooklive.com/south-carolina/football/teams/251412-james-island-trojans; Stratford Knights — https://scorebooklive.com/south-carolina/football/teams/251089-stratford-knights.
Their most recent meeting came on Aug. 18, 2023, when James Island beat Stratford 25-7. (Game recap and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/south-carolina/football/games/3282436-james-island-vs-stratford.) Expect a physical, playoff-style atmosphere in Charleston as both programs look to extend their seasons.
Streaming and tickets
- James Island and Stratford both list NFHS Network pages for video streaming: James Island NFHS — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/james-island-high-school-charleston-sc/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Stratford NFHS — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/stratford-high-school-goose-creek-sc/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. (Home-team broadcast is typically the primary stream.)
Fan notes and how you can get involved
- On SBLive, James Island currently shows 15 fans and 2 picks for this game; Stratford shows 3 fans and 5 picks. These numbers change — follow the teams to increase fan counts and make picks for the team you want to see win. Picks are for fun fan engagement and aren’t tied to the game projections.
Stay with SBLive for updates, final rosters and live scoring from Charleston. If you want this one on your radar, follow James Island and Stratford on their SBLive team pages and make your pick.