Meridian needed a changed in momentum after dropping eight straight games and they got it from Bryce Brown. Everything went the Hawks' way against the Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats on Saturday as they made off with a 69-47 victory for which the team can thank Brown, who posted 34 points. That makes it seven consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Meridian's points.
Despite the loss, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City still got an impressive performance from Griffin Vaughn, who shot 54% from the field on his way to 15 points and five assists. The contest was Vaughn's third in a row with at least 15 points. August Cosart was another key player, putting up six points.
Meridian's win bumped their record up to 6-22. As for Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.
Meridian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-55 loss against Shelbyville on the 16th. As for Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, they have also already played their next contest, a 52-48 defeat against Central A & M on the 17th.
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