Bend, don’t break: Lady Tigers advance to regional quarters after win over Crandall

Sixth-ranked MP took on Huntsville in Athens Tuesday for regional tourney spot

  • The Mount Pleasant Lady Tigers celebrate following their area round win over Crandall in Lindale. The undefeated, sixthranked Lady Tigers took on Huntsville Tuesday in Athens for a trip to the regional tournament. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD
    The Mount Pleasant Lady Tigers celebrate following their area round win over Crandall in Lindale. The undefeated, sixthranked Lady Tigers took on Huntsville Tuesday in Athens for a trip to the regional tournament. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD
    When a team’s offensive output isn’t where they hoped it would be, a team hopes its defense will step up to negate the disadvantage, especially in the playoffs. The Mount Pleasant Lady Tigers couldn’t seem to find a consistent rhythm shooting the basketball in Friday’s area round game against Crandall at Lindale High School. Their defense and rebounding were on point as the La...

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