The Tyler Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Mt. Pleasant Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tyler will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each matchup than the last.
Tyler scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let Marshall onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Tyler with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pine Tree 1-0. Given Mt. Pleasant's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 147th, while Pine Tree is ranked 338th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tyler's record now sits at 7-8-4. As for Mt. Pleasant, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-2 record this season.
Tyler came up short against Mt. Pleasant in their previous meeting back in February, falling 3-1. Can Tyler avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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