Mount Pleasant had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. Everything went their way against the North Stanly Comets as they made off with a 49-27 victory. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why North Stanly lost, don't look at Jaylon Mckoy. Despite the final result, he picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mount Pleasant pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for North Stanly, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount Pleasant will venture away from home to square off against Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Robinson will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Mount Pleasant surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Stanly, they are taking a road trip to take on Albemarle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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