The Mount Vernon Bulldogs will head out to take on the Meridian Trojans at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
Mount Vernon is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Burlington-Edison just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 58-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Tigers are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Meridian earned a 51-44 victory over Ferndale on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Mount Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Meridian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Mount Vernon didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Meridian in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 45-40 win. Will Mount Vernon repeat their success, or does Meridian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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