Meridian lost against Brandon back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Meridian Wildcats had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of the Brandon Bulldogs. The Wildcats have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Brandon found their leader in sophomore Sladen Shack, who threw for 292 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.6 yards per attempt. Another player making a difference was Tyson Robinson, who gained 113 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Brandon, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Meridian will venture away from home to take on Pearl at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearl is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Meridian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Brandon, they will face off against Northwest Rankin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brandon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.6 points per game this season.
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