The Mt. Pleasant Tigers will take on the Whitehouse Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Mt. Pleasant challenged Lufkin on Tuesday. The Tigers put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 5-1 victory. Mt. Pleasant haven't had any issues with Lufkin recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Whitehouse had just enough and edged out Texas 2-1 on Tuesday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Whitehouse's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 118th, while Texas are ranked 316th).
Mt. Pleasant's victory bumped their record up to 13-6-2. As for Whitehouse, their win bumped their record up to 15-5-1.
Mt. Pleasant came out on top in a nail-biter against Whitehouse in their previous matchup back in February, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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