Football Recap: Mt. Pleasant Tigers vs. Nacogdoches Dragons
Mt. Pleasant won the last time they faced Nacogdoches and Tony Grant did his part to make sure it happened again. The Mt. Pleasant Tigers blew past the Nacogdoches Dragons, posting a 57-7 win thanks in part to Grant, who rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. He has become a key player for Mt. Pleasant: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-5 otherwise.
The team also got some help courtesy of Juymill Lewis, who rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Those 73 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
The victory made it two in a row for Mt. Pleasant and bumps their season record up to 3-6. As for Nacogdoches, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Mt. Pleasant wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 33-7 defeat against Hallsville on the 8th. Nacogdoches has also already played their next contest, a 44-7 loss against Texas on the 8th.
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