The St. Anthony Bulldogs will face off against the Meridian Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with St. Anthony sitting on five straight wins and Meridian on four.
St. Anthony is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Tuscola 56-40.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Meridian beat Goreville 69-63 on Friday.
St. Anthony better keep an eye on AJ Flenoid. He was instrumental in Meridian's win, dropping a double-double with 25 points and 18 boards. Flenoid is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Shamar Easley, who went 6-for-14 en route to 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Meridian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
St. Anthony's victory bumped their record up to 28-4. As for Meridian, their win bumped their record up to 26-8.
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