Mount Pleasant is 0-4 against Union Academy since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mount Pleasant Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Union Academy Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
After failing to score in their last matchup, Mount Pleasant made sure to put some goals up on the board against North Stanly on Monday. They blew past the Comets 5-1. Stephany Perez was a massive factor in the win, as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Union Academy put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand South Stanly a 12-0 shutout. Give Union Academy's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
The victory (which was Mount Pleasant's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those four contests. As for Union Academy, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Mount Pleasant might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Union Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Mount Pleasant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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