There's no place like home for the Mt. Pleasant Tigers, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Pine Tree a 1-0 shutout on Friday. Given Mt. Pleasant's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 147th, while Pine Tree is ranked 338th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mt. Pleasant is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-2 record this season. As for Pine Tree, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7-3.
Mt. Pleasant will be playing at home against Tyler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pine Tree, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 defeat vs. Longview on the 5th.
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