The Hillcrest High School varsity football team in Simpsonville, SC, will host a non-conference matchup against Greer, SC, on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM.

Game Details:

• Matchup: Greer vs Hillcrest

• Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM

• Location: Hillcrest High School, Simpsonville, SC

• Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
• Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network

Hillcrest Looks to Build Momentum Against Greer in Friday Night Matchup

Simpsonville, SC — The Hillcrest varsity football team is set to host Greer this Friday, as the two squads clash in a highly anticipated non-league showdown. Both teams are eager to make an impression early in the 2025-26 season.

Records and Rankings
Hillcrest comes into the game with a 1-1 record, including a strong 1-0 mark at home. Nationally, the team is ranked 1,420th, 29th in South Carolina, and 19th in its class. Greer, meanwhile, is still searching for its first win, sitting at 0-2 overall and 0-1 on the road. The Yellow Jackets are ranked 2,931st nationally, 63rd in the state, and 17th in class rankings.

Scoring Trends
Hillcrest has been firing on all cylinders offensively, averaging 38.5 points per game. The Eagles have consistently produced across all quarters, with standout scoring in the second and third quarters at 14.0 and 10.5 points, respectively. Greer has struggled to find the end zone early but has shown promise in the fourth quarter, averaging 19 points late in games.

Statistical Comparisons
Hillcrest boasts a balanced offensive attack, producing 196 rushing yards and 259 passing yards per game, totaling 455 yards per contest. Defensively, the team has been stout, allowing just 47 points over two games. Key contributors include quarterback #9 Jackson Free, who has thrown for 244 yards per game, and wideout #81 JK Stroud, averaging 103.5 receiving yards. Running back #22 Josh Smith leads the ground game with 123.5 yards per outing.

Greer, on the other hand, has struggled offensively, with points per game still at zero in the first two matchups. Despite the struggles, the team has shown flashes of potential, particularly in pancake blocks with #50 Jaden Brinkley recording eight to help open running lanes.

Home Field Advantage
Hillcrest has yet to lose at home this season and will look to use its familiar surroundings to fuel another victory. The Eagles’ fans can expect an exciting, high-scoring game, while Greer aims to finally get on the scoreboard and avoid an 0-3 start.

Looking Ahead
Friday night’s matchup promises to showcase Hillcrest’s offensive firepower against a Greer squad hungry for its first win. With both teams eager to make a statement, the game should be a compelling contest for fans of high school football in South Carolina.