Soccer Game Preview: Union Academy vs. Mount Pleasant

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Previous Games

04/02/25 - Away	3-0 W
04/24/24 - Away	4-1 W
03/26/24 - Home	10-1 W
05/01/23 - Home	9-0 W
03/29/23 - Away	9-0 W
+ 2 more games

Union Academy is a perfect 7-0 against Mount Pleasant since March of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Cardinals will look to defend their home pitch against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Union Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.

Union Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let South Stanly get on the board and left with a 13-0 win on Wednesday. Union Academy's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last eight matches.

Their offense was hitting South Stanly from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Hadassa Garcia led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Mount Pleasant was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell just short of West Cabarrus by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for Mount Pleasant in their meetings with West Cabarrus: they've now lost three in a row.

Union Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 58 goals over those seven games. As for Mount Pleasant, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5-2.

Everything went Union Academy's way against Mount Pleasant in their previous matchup back in April, as Union Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. Do the Cardinals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.