Meridian entered their match against Silver Lake on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Meridian Mustangs fell 27-20 to the Silver Lake Mustangs.
Leading Silver Lake to victory were Jaxon Tenbensel and Lane Conway. Tenbensel rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Conway rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Conway is becoming a predictor of Silver Lake's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Meridian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Silver Lake, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Meridian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-16 win against Dorchester on the 25th. Silver Lake has also already played their next game, a 63-26 victory against Harvard on the 25th.
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