Defense and free throws seal Bi-District Championship for Tigers

  • Payton Chism drives the ball against a Tyler defender. PHOTOS BY JOHN WHITTEN
    Payton Chism drives the ball against a Tyler defender. PHOTOS BY JOHN WHITTEN
The Mount Pleasant Tigers entered the 2022 UIL Playoffs on Friday in hopes of returning to the regional tournament for the third year in a row. Mount Pleasant claimed the 2-seed in District 15-5A which pitted them against the 3-seed Tyler of District 16-5A. The game quickly became reflective of what the Tigers have done all season as they had to mount a double-digit comeback to take the victory,…

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