Soccer Preview: Mount Pleasant vs. South Stanly
Mount Pleasant is 9-0 against South Stanly since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Mount Pleasant Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Stanly Rowdy Rebel Bulls at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mount Pleasant fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Gray Stone Day on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 3-1 to the Knights. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, South Stanly managed to keep up with Albemarle until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. South Stanly came up short against Albemarle, falling 6-0. The Rowdy Rebel Bulls' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Mount Pleasant's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for South Stanly, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1.
Mount Pleasant came out on top in a nail-biter against South Stanly in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Mount Pleasant repeat their success, or does South Stanly have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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