Meridian had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 42-22 to the South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville Ponies on Saturday. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Ponies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2019.
George Bailey was nothing short of spectacular for South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville: he rushed for 136 yards and three TDs on only 13 carries, and also caught one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Brody Lush, who gained 132 total yards and a touchdown.
Coming up, Meridian will take on St. Anne at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville, they will face off against Oblong at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The game will give the Ponies their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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