Roscommon is 1-9 against Meridian since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Roscommon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.2 points per game this season.
Roscommon came up short against Grayling two weeks ago, falling 67-46. The matchup marked the Bucks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
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Despite their loss, Roscommon saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sawyer Griffis, who posted 11 points and three steals, was perhaps the best of all. Griffis is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Denlinger, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 10 points.
Meanwhile, Meridian didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Valley Lutheran last Friday, but they still walked away with a 46-41 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Roscommon now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Meridian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Roscommon was dealt a bruising 70-33 defeat at the hands of Meridian in their previous matchup back in February of 2019. Will Roscommon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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