The Mt. Pleasant Tigers will be playing at home against the Tyler Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Mt. Pleasant kept a clean sheet against Pine Tree. They had just enough and edged the Pirates out 1-0. 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.
Meanwhile, Tyler scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Marshall. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Mt. Pleasant has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-2 record this season. As for Tyler, their win bumped their record up to 7-8-4.
Mt. Pleasant beat Tyler 3-1 in their previous meeting back in February. Will Mt. Pleasant repeat their success, or does Tyler have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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