Basketball Game Preview: Mount Vernon Bulldogs vs. Meridian Trojans

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Previous 3 Games

01/04/24 - Home	85-50 W
12/14/21 - Away	62-44 W
05/21/21 - Away	78-44 W

Mount Vernon is 3-0 against Meridian since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mount Vernon Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Meridian Trojans at 7:15 p.m. One thing working in Mount Vernon's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.

On Wednesday, Mount Vernon earned a 73-64 win over Burlington-Edison.

Meanwhile, Meridian hadn't done well against Ferndale recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Meridian walked away with a 52-39 victory over Ferndale. The 52-point effort marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meridian's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Mount Vernon, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.

Everything came up roses for Mount Vernon against Meridian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the team secured an 85-50 win. In that game, Mount Vernon amassed a halftime lead of 47-20, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.