The Meridian Mustangs will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Silver Lake Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Meridian is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Meridian took a serious blow against Osceola, falling 62-20. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Meridian in their matchups with Osceola: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Silver Lake beat Giltner on Thursday by the very same score they won with last week: 51-40. The win made it back-to-back wins for Silver Lake.
Meridian has not been sharp recently as the team's lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Silver Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Meridian suffered a grim 62-36 defeat to Silver Lake in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Will Meridian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.