Crescent dropped to 1-2 on Friday, ending the team's six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They lost 41-19 to the Mountain View Prep Stars. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Stars are ranked 32nd).
When it comes to explaining why Crescent lost, don't look at Kevin Hatten. Despite the final result, he rushed for 123 yards and three TDs on only eight carries. Mason Evans was another key player, rushing for 154 yards.
As for Mountain View Prep, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Mak Anderson produced another solid effort rushing for 250 yards and three scores while picking up 12.5 yards per carry, and also throwing for 203 yards and three touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Mountain View Prep's leading receiver Juice Miller was Anderson's top target yet again, picking up 71 receiving yards and one TD.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crescent will square off against Ninety Six at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 29.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Mountain View Prep, they will head out on the road to face off against Cabarrus S at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Stars will be up against the Stallions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 38 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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