Meridian Wildcats (Meridian, MS) followers went home content Tuesday as they observed their basketball team run past the visiting Mendenhall Tigers (Mendenhall, MS), 51-40 in a non-league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the West Jones Mustangs (Laurel, MS) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, November 28. Meridian will attempt to move on its 3-2 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 4-3 record after their 57-29 non-league win over Wingfield (Jackson, MS).

With the defeat, Mendenhall moves to 7-2 on the year. The Tigers travel to Brookhaven (Brookhaven, MS) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Tuesday, November 28. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 4-2. Brookhaven won 50-39 in their recent non-league game against Lawrence County (Monticello, MS)