Fauquier is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Meridian is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Fauquier Falcons just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Meridian Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Fauquier took on Liberty on Thursday. Fauquier simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Liberty 77-35.
Meanwhile, Meridian took their match on Wednesday with ease, bagging an 85-35 victory over Kettle Run. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Cougars are ranked 328th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fauquier is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.8 points per game. As for Meridian, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
Fauquier was taken down by Meridian 70-37 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Fauquier 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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