West Lincoln and Mount Pleasant squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but West Lincoln had to settle for second. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 36-35 to the Mount Pleasant Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 21-20 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
Even though they lost, West Lincoln was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
West Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Mount Pleasant, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
West Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mount Pleasant, they will be playing at home against Community School of Davidson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mount Pleasant will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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