As the summer heat gives way to the crispness of fall, it's time once again to gear up for another thrilling season of high school football in Virginia! This Friday, August 30th, marks the official kickoff of the 2024 high school football season across the state. Fans are buzzing with excitement, and the teams are ready to hit the field and showcase their skills. Whether you're a die-hard fan, a proud parent, or a community member looking to support local talent, there's no better place to be this Friday night than under the bright lights of a high school football game.

Here are the matchups to look forward to this Friday:

High School Football Games in Virginia - August 30, 2024

Alleghany Cougars vs. Bath County Chargers
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Alleghany High School, Covington, VA
Altavista Colonels vs. Nelson County Governors
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Altavista High School, Altavista, VA
Amelia Academy Patriots vs. Northumberland Indians
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Amelia Academy, Amelia Court House, VA
Amherst County Lancers vs. William Campbell Generals
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Amherst County High School, Amherst, VA
Appomattox County Raiders vs. Buckingham Knights
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Appomattox High School, Appomattox, VA
Armstrong Wildcats vs. George Wythe Bulldogs
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Armstrong High School, Richmond, VA
Bayside Marlins vs. Granby Comets
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Bayside High School, Virginia Beach, VA
Bethel Bruins vs. Warwick Raiders
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Bethel High School, Hampton, VA
Bluestone Barons vs. Brunswick Bulldogs
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Bluestone High School, Skipwith, VA
Broad Run Spartans vs. Riverside Rams
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Broad Run High School, Ashburn, VA
Cave Spring Knights vs. Hidden Valley Titans
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Cave Spring High School, Roanoke, VA
Central Woodstock Falcons vs. Strasburg Rams
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Central Woodstock High School, Woodstock, VA
Centreville Wildcats vs. Westfield Bulldogs
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Centreville High School, Clifton, VA
Chancellor Chargers vs. Courtland Cougars
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Chancellor High School, Fredericksburg, VA
Charlottesville Black Knights vs. Louisa County Lions
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Charlottesville High School, Charlottesville, VA
Clover Hill Cavaliers vs. Cosby Titans
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Clover Hill High School, Midlothian, VA
Colgan Sharks vs. Charles J. Colgan Colts
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Colgan High School, Manassas, VA
Colonial Forge Eagles vs. North Stafford Wolverines
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Colonial Forge High School, Stafford, VA
Culpeper County Blue Devils vs. Eastern View Cyclones
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Culpeper County High School, Culpeper, VA
Deep Run Wildcats vs. Hermitage Panthers
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Deep Run High School, Glen Allen, VA
Dinwiddie Generals vs. Thomas Dale Knights
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Dinwiddie High School, Dinwiddie, VA
East Rockingham Eagles vs. Stonewall Jackson Generals
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: East Rockingham High School, Elkton, VA
Essex Trojans vs. Washington & Lee Eagles
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Essex High School, Tappahannock, VA
Flint Hill Huskies vs. Collegiate Cougars
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Flint Hill School, Oakton, VA
Galax Maroon Tide vs. Grayson County Blue Devils
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Galax High School, Galax, VA
George Marshall Statesmen vs. Yorktown Patriots
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: George Marshall High School, Falls Church, VA
Giles Spartans vs. Narrows Green Wave
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Giles High School, Pearisburg, VA
Glen Allen Jaguars vs. Tucker Tigers
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Glen Allen High School, Glen Allen, VA
Great Bridge Wildcats vs. Indian River Braves
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Great Bridge High School, Chesapeake, VA
Hanover Hawks vs. Atlee Raiders
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Hanover High School, Mechanicsville, VA
Heritage Lynchburg Pioneers vs. Brookville Bees
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Heritage Lynchburg High School, Lynchburg, VA
Hopewell Blue Devils vs. Petersburg Crimson Wave
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Hopewell High School, Hopewell, VA

With this lineup, there’s no shortage of excitement to be had this Friday night. These young athletes have been working hard all summer, and now it's time for them to shine. So, gather your friends and family, put on your school colors, and head out to your local high school football game to cheer on your team!

Let's make this Friday a night to remember! Support your local teams and be part of the high school football tradition that brings our communities together every year.