After each having a week off, the Mt. Pleasant Tigers and the East Hickman County Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mt. Pleasant has four straight wins, East Hickman County has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Mt. Pleasant's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They claimed a resounding 28-0 victory over Adamsville. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five matchups by 28 points or more so far this season.
Kayden McCrory
| 08/28/25 vs Zion Christian Academy | 132 |
| 08/22/25 @ Battle Creek | 118 |
| 10/03/25 vs Adamsville | 86 |
| 09/26/25 vs Scotts Hill | 86 |
| 09/19/25 vs Riverside | 71 |
Payton Niehaus had an outrageously good game as he picked up 185 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. He really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards. Mt. Pleasant also got a significant boost from Kayden McCrory, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Meanwhile, East Hickman County played a tough game last Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against East Robertson, falling 43-12. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-6.
Mt. Pleasant's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for East Hickman County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Mt. Pleasant couldn't quite finish off East Hickman County in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 and fell 24-22. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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