Meridian and Ferndale are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2016, but not for long. The Meridian Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ferndale Golden Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Ferndale took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Meridian, who comes in off a win.
Meridian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They managed a 63-59 win over Lakewood on Saturday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their 20-point performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Ferndale unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They came up short against Burlington-Edison, falling 66-46. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Tigers are ranked 18th).
Ferndale's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7. As for Meridian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Meridian came up short against Ferndale when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 44-32. 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.
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