The Mountain View Prep varsity football team from Spartanburg, SC, hosts a non-conference matchup against St. Joseph’s Catholic from Greenville, SC, tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Game Details:
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Matchup: St. Joseph’s Catholic vs Mountain View Prep
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Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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Location: North Greenville University
- Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
- Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
Fans can follow the action via the Scoretracker for live updates.
Mountain View Prep and St. Joseph’s Catholic Set for High-Stakes Showdown
The 2025 high school football season continues to heat up as Mountain View Prep (Spartanburg, SC) prepares to face St. Joseph’s Catholic (Greenville, SC) in a clash of unbeaten teams. Both squads enter the matchup with 2-0 records, making this non-conference showdown one of the most anticipated games of the early season.
Team Rankings and Records
Mountain View Prep enters the game as the higher-ranked team nationally, sitting at No. 1,831 and 37th in South Carolina Class 3. The Spartans have dominated their opponents so far, outscoring them 77-14 and showcasing a balanced offensive attack. Meanwhile, St. Joseph’s Catholic holds a national rank of 3,958 and is 77th in South Carolina Class 9, posting a combined score of 76-63 in their two victories.
Scoring and Performance Trends
Both teams have been explosive in different ways. St. Joseph’s Catholic averages 38 points per game, distributing scoring across all four quarters, with a strong first-half presence (14 points in Q1, 13.5 in Q2). Mountain View Prep has also scored 38.5 points per game, excelling particularly in the second quarter (17.5 points), indicating a knack for adjusting and dominating as games progress.
Statistically, Mountain View Prep boasts a more pass-heavy attack, averaging 262 passing yards per game, while St. Joseph’s Catholic relies heavily on the run, with 342 rushing yards per game. In total yardage, Mountain View Prep leads slightly with 403.5 yards per game compared to St. Joseph’s 391 yards.
Key Players to Watch
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For Mountain View Prep, senior standout Mak Anderson is the player to watch. He leads the team in rushing (78.5 yards per game), passing (223 yards per game), and total yards (301.5 per game). Wide receiver Kadarus Hainsworth is also making a mark nationally, averaging 101 receiving yards per game.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic counters with Mack Rambo, a dual-threat running back contributing 224 yards per game both on the ground and in total yards. Quarterback Jack Stewart and receiver Paul Norman provide balanced options in the passing game.
Common Opponents and Recent Results
Both teams share Chapman as a common opponent. St. Joseph’s Catholic narrowly defeated Chapman 35-34 on 8/29, while Mountain View Prep dominated Southside Christian 43-14. These results indicate that while St. Joseph’s Catholic can grind out close wins, Mountain View Prep tends to assert control in high-scoring victories.
Outlook
This matchup will be a true test of contrasting styles: Mountain View Prep’s balanced and versatile offense against St. Joseph’s Catholic’s ground-heavy, resilient squad. With both teams undefeated and hungry for momentum, fans can expect a tightly contested, high-energy game.