The crisp air of a late summer evening, the roar of the crowd, and the bright lights of the stadium—it can only mean one thing: Friday night football is back. This season kicks off with a highly anticipated non-conference clash that transcends state lines, as the Delmar Wildcats (DE) prepare to host the Parkside Rams (Salisbury, MD) on Friday, September 5th, at 7:00 PM.

Parkside @ Delmar: Game Day Information

• Matchup: Parkside Rams (Salisbury, MD) vs. Delmar Wildcats (DE)

• Date: Friday, September 5, 2025

• Time: 7:00 PM Kickoff

• Location: Delmar High School Stadium (Delmar, DE)

• Game Type: Non-Conference

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This early-season matchup is more than just a game; it’s a revival of a classic regional rivalry. Separated by just a short drive, these two programs are deeply familiar with one another, promising a contest filled with intensity, pride, and high-stakes football from the opening whistle. For both teams, this game is a critical first test, setting the tone for the entire 2025 campaign.

The Wildcats, defending their home turf at Delmar High School Stadium, will look to establish dominance early. Known for their disciplined play and passionate community support, a home victory against a formidable Maryland opponent would provide invaluable momentum. Meanwhile, the Rams from Parkside will travel north with intentions of their own: to silence the home crowd and return to Salisbury with a statement win.

This is a can’t-miss event for any high school football fan in the Delmarva region. Here is everything you need to know to be part of the action:

Your Guide to Game Day Access

Understanding that not every fan can secure a seat in the stands or make the trip, Delmar High School is ensuring that everyone has a front-row view to this epic showdown through modern, convenient options.

Secure Your Digital Tickets in Advance
Gone are the days of waiting in long lines at the ticket booth. For a seamless entry experience, digital tickets are now available for purchase online through the official ticketing partner, GoFan. This is the recommended method to guarantee your spot and expedite your stadium entry.

• Purchase Tickets At: GoFan.co
  (Simply search “Delmar High School” or “Parkside @ Delmar” on the site or app)

Can’t Make It to The Stadium? Watch Live from Anywhere!
For out-of-town family, alumni, and dedicated fans who cannot attend in person, every single play will be broadcast live. The game will be streamed professionally through the NFHS Network.

A Rivalry Rekindled Under the Lights

This opening-night battle offers a perfect narrative. For the players, it’s a chance to turn summer workouts into autumn glory. For the coaches, it’s a strategic chess match. For the communities of Delmar and Salisbury, it’s about bragging rights.

Mark your calendars, gather your blue and white, and get ready to unleash your school spirit. Whether you’re in the stands feeling the energy of the crowd or watching from home, be sure to tune in for what promises to be an unforgettable chapter in this cross-state rivalry.