In Friday's league game, the Mount Pleasant Tigers (Mt. Pleasant, NC) football team knocked off the visiting Union Academy Cardinals (Monroe, NC), by a score of 36-14.

The Tigers (4-2) will now prepare for their game against South Stanly (Norwood, NC). The Rowdy Rebel Bulls come into the 1A/2A West Conference 35 game with a 0-5 record. In their last game, South Stanly was knocked off by Central Davidson (Lexington, NC), 69-0, in a non-league game.

The Cardinals now sport a 1-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to North Stanly for a 1A/2A West Conference 35 game on Friday, September 30. Union Academy will battle a Comets team coming off a 40-34 non-league win over Randleman (Randleman, NC). The Comets record now stands at 3-2.