Mountain Matchups

About Mountain Matchups

Welcome to Mountain Matchups — your go-to podcast for all things high school football in Western North Carolina! Each week, we dive into the latest games, standout performances, team rankings, and the biggest rivalries across the mountains. The battle for the Blue Ridge starts here. Find us on social media or send us an email at mountainmatchups@gmail.com (mailto:mountainmatchups@gmail.com) Voicemail line: ‪(828) 348-4679‬ Instagram: @mountainmatchups Facebook: The Mountain Matchups Podcast

Publisher

Caleb Thurman

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Nov 2024

Latest episode

20 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Dec 2025

   No state titles for WNC, but we have awards - the inaugural Mounties!

   Intro (0:00-1:51) Brevard vs Reidsville (1:51-12:35) Murphy vs Tarboro (12:35-14:45) Robbinsville vs Wilson Prep (14:45-20:05) Battle for the Blue Ridge Top 10 (20:05-23:27) Certified Dawgs of the Week - Tristan Thompson-Wynn, Camden Breazeale, Luke Lovin (23:27-24:56) Offensive Player of the Year (24:56-27:45) Defensive Player of the Year (27:45-30:12) Most Improved Player (30:12-33:32) Coach of the Year (33:32-36:40) Game of the Year (36:40-40:14) We say goodbye to Season 2 (40:14-46:44)

2. 

   11 Dec 2025

   Brevard and Murphy advance, the Mountains can win 3 titles

   Intro (0:00-2:07) Game of the Week Recap - Starmount vs Murphy (2:07-7:02) Maiden vs Brevard Recap (7:02-10:37) Certified Dawgs of the Week - Tristan Thompson-Wynn, Brody Orton, Karter Macfie (10:37-11:39) 4A State Title Game - Brevard vs Reidsville Preview and Picks (11:39-22:09) 2A State Title Game - Murphy vs Tarboro Preview and Picks (22:09-27:09) 1A State Title Game - Robbinsville vs Wilson Prep Preview and Picks (27:09-32:13) We close with Warren hating on Graham County (32:13-35:10)

3. 

   4 Dec 2025

   Brevard puts Pisgah away, Murphy's Cameron Clem rushes for 583294 yards again, and Robbinsville punches their ticket to the championship

   Intro (00:00-01:27) Game of the Week Recap - Pisgah vs Brevard (01:27-15:43) South Davidson vs Robbinsville (15:43-19:16) Corvian Community vs Murphy (19:16-23:38) Mitchell vs Starmount (22:38-24:05) Certified Dawgs of the Week - Christian Conley, Cameron Clem, Pisgah's Special Teams (24:05-25:08) Game of the Week preview and picks - Starmount vs Murphy (25:08-29:37) Maiden vs Brevard preview and picks (29:37-35:05) Close (35:05-37:10)

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

14 ratings

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