Meridian faced St. Thomas More in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Hawks blew past the Sabers 48-14. Considering the Hawks have won three games by more than 33 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Meridian's victory came down to the chemistry between Seth Ralston and his top target Bryce Brown. Ralston gained 222 total yards while Brown threw for 117 yards and three TDs. Ralston's longest rush was for an incredible 89 yards.
Meridian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. They are a perfect 3-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Hawks
| 10/25/25 vs St. Thomas More | 48-14 |
| 10/17/25 @ Blue Ridge | 67-26 |
| 10/10/25 vs Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski | 34-20 |
The win (which was Meridian's third in a row) raised their record to 4-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.7 points over those games. As for St. Thomas More, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
As of now, neither Meridian nor the Sabers have any future games scheduled.
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