Texas hasn't had much luck against Mt. Pleasant recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Texas will head out to face off against Mt. Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It was a proper cat-fight when Texas took on Hallsville on Monday. The Tigers lost 14-8 to the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Hallsville on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 2-1.
Mt. Pleasant has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-13-1 record this season. As for Texas, they suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 15-7-1.
Texas came out on top in a nail-biter against Mt. Pleasant in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Texas since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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