Meridian put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Morgan Eagles to the tune of 68-40. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Yellowjackets had established a 20 point advantage.
Meridian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josh Nunez, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Nunez also posted a 43% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Matty Jones was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 16 points plus four steals.
Meridian's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Morgan, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Meridian has already played their next matchup (against Morgan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Morgan, they will venture away from home to challenge Walnut Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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