Mount Pleasant’s Kai Price battles with Longview’s Robert Blandburg during Tuesday’s game. The Tigers fell just short against the Lobos, 45-42. Mount Pleasant hosted Marshall Friday and travel to Tyler for their regular season finale Tuesday. TRIBUNE PHOTO / QUINTEN BOYD
Melany Morales (left) and Shannon Hines (right) defend Longview’s T’Asia McGee during Tuesday’s game. The Lady Tigers fell to the Lady Lobos in the season finale. COURTESY PHOTO / LES HASSELL OF THE LONGVIEW NEWS-JOURNAL
The significance of Tuesday’s Mount Pleasant- Longview game wasn’t lost on anyone in attendance. It wasn’t going to officially solidify a district title for either team, but the winner would have a leg up in the race.
For the Tigers, a win over the Lobos would put them a game ahead in the district standings with two regular season games left. Longview would have the season sweep...
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