Meridian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Eagle Mustangs and fell 76-29. The match marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Leading Eagle to victory were Porter Wood and Taya Nelson. Wood went 9 of 13 on her way to 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals, while Nelson went 7 for 11 en route to 17 points and five steals. With that strong performance, Nelson is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Peyten Taylor, who posted five points and five boards.
Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Eagle, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-4.
Meridian has already played their next game, a 59-52 loss against Centennial on the 23rd. As for Eagle, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 70-32 win against Mountain View on the 23rd.
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