Crescent is 0-3 against Mountain View Prep since September of 2024 but things could change on Friday. The Tigers will challenge the Stars. Crescent will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Crescent is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 52-14 win over Union County. Considering the Tigers have won four contests by more than 37 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Crescent's victory came down to the chemistry between Mason Evans and his top target Amiri Acker. Evans threw for 272 yards and four TDs while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt while Acker gained 244 total yards and three touchdowns. Acker really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run. PJ Deveaux was Evans' top target, picking up 59 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Crescent was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Mountain View Prep's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They slipped by St. Joseph's Catholic 28-27. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Stars' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Knights are ranked 136th).
Crescent's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Mountain View Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Crescent suffered a grim 41-19 defeat to Mountain View Prep when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Stars' Mak Anderson, who rushed for 250 yards and three scores while picking up 12.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 203 yards and three TDs while completing 79.2% of his passes. Now that the Tigers know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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