The Sept. 4 matchup between Ponte Vedra and Merritt Island high school football teams kicks off at 7:45 p.m. EDT. The game is the first of the 2026 season for both teams and will be streamed live on the NFHS Network. Viewers can watch from laptops, mobile devices, or Smart TVs using apps on Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Google TV, and Roku. The NFHS Network also offers on-demand replays for those who miss the live broadcast. The game is part of the Florida high school football season, which is heating up across the state. Merritt Island, based in Brevard County, faces off against Ponte Vedra, a team from Nassau County. The NFHS Network covers over 30 sports, allowing fans to follow other high school games throughout the season. The streaming service is available to anyone with an internet connection, making it easy for fans to follow their favorite teams. Local residents in Brevard County can support Merritt Island by tuning in to the game, which will be broadcast without local TV coverage. The NFHS Network provides a way to watch the game without a cable subscription. The service is part of a growing trend in sports broadcasting, where digital platforms are becoming primary sources for high school games. Fans who want to see more of the action can check the NFHS Network’s schedule for other games in the coming weeks.