Mt. Pleasant Tigers (Mt. Pleasant, TX) fans were pleased Friday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Tyler Lions (Tyler, TX), 1-0 in a league challenge.

Next, the Tigers confront the Longview Lobos (Longview, TX) in a 5A Region 2 District 15 challenge, on Wednesday, March 20. Mt. Pleasant will attempt to better on its 15-4 season record. The Lobos enter the challenge with a 15-2 record after their 3-0 league win over Whitehouse (Whitehouse, TX).

The Lions now have a 9-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Texas for a 5A Region 2 District 15 challenge on Wednesday, March 20. Tyler will confront a Tigers team coming off a 7-0 league win over Pine Tree (Longview, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 8-11.