A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Mt. Pleasant Tigers duke it out with the Tyler Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Friday... Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Mt. Pleasant didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Nacogdoches, but they still walked away with a 50-45 victory.
Meanwhile, Tyler came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Tigers 70-40. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 22 points or more this season.
Tyler has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Mt. Pleasant, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
Mt. Pleasant came up short against Tyler in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 40-36. Will Mt. Pleasant have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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