Basketball Recap: Meridian Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Meridian won the last time they faced Centennial and things went their way on Friday too. The Meridian Warriors came out on top against the Centennial Patriots by a score of 71-58. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Payton Knudson and Gabe Eddins certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Knudson went 7 of 15 on his way to 20 points, while Eddins went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points and six rebounds. Knudson's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Chase Tibbets, who posted eight points and six assists.

Meridian's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Centennial, they dropped their record down to 10-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Meridian will take on Borah at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Centennial, they will square off against Rocky Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rocky Mountain has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 201 points over their last three games.