Mount Pleasant is on a five-game streak of home losses, North Stanly a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Mount Pleasant Tigers will welcome the North Stanly Comets at 6:00 p.m. Mount Pleasant will be strutting in after a victory while North Stanly will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Mount Pleasant finally turned things around against Albemarle on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout. The score was close at the half, but the Tigers pulled away in the second half with two goals.
Meanwhile, North Stanly came up short against South Davidson on Thursday and fell 3-1. That's two games in a row now that the Comets have lost by exactly two goals.
Their goal came courtesy of
Jake Whisonat, which was the first he's scored this season.
Mount Pleasant's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for North Stanly, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Mount Pleasant took their victory against North Stanly in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Mount Pleasant repeat their success, or does North Stanly have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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