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| 02/06/26 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 03/11/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 02/07/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 01/20/22 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 03/25/21 - Away | 1-0 W |
| + 4 more games |
Mt. Pleasant has gone 8-1 against Lufkin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Tigers will head out to square off against the Panthers at 6:00 p.m.
On Friday, Mt. Pleasant didn't have quite enough to beat Jacksonville and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, Mt. Pleasant can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 168th, while Jacksonville are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Lufkin faced off against Texas on Friday. The Panthers won by a goal and slipped past the Tigers 2-1. The game was the first time Lufkin have beaten Texas on their pitch since January 17, 2020.
Lufkin's win ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 9-12. As for Mt. Pleasant, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6-2.
Mt. Pleasant was able to grind out a solid victory over Lufkin when the teams last played back in February, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
