🏈 Star Power and State Champs Light Up Bank of America Stadium
The 2025 Keep Pounding High School Classic, presented by Belk, will showcase a thrilling doubleheader on
August 22 featuring four powerhouse programs from North and South Carolina.
The early matchup pits the Hough Huskies (12-2 in 2024) against South Carolina’s
South Pointe Stallions, chasing their eighth state title. The nightcap brings serious heat as reigning 4A champs
Grimsley Whirlies, led by Tennessee-bound QB Faizon Brandon, face off against 3A champs
West Charlotte Lions, who return 21 starters.
With national rankings, elite recruits, and fierce rivalries, this year’s Classic promises to be the most talent-packed yet.