Mississippi High School Basketball - Meridian holds off Briarcrest Christian
January 14, 2023: Meridian, MS 39305 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Meridian Wildcats (Meridian, MS) and the visiting Briarcrest Christian Saints (Eads, TN), saw Meridian's basketball squad hold off Briarcrest Christian by a tally of 48-45.
With the victory, Meridian improves its record to 8-0 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Germantown (Madison, MS) to confront the Mavericks in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 21. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a record of 17-2.
Next up, the Saints confront the Hutchison Sting (Memphis, TN) in a Division II-AA West challenge, on Friday, January 20. Briarcrest Christian will attempt to improve on its 18-3 season record.