If Cranfills Gap wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Meridian, they should've done a better job of containing Guillermo Ortiz. The Yellowjackets really took it to the Lions for the full four quarters, racking up a 62-35 victory for which the team can thank Ortiz, who shot 61% from the field en route to 33 points along with eight steals and five assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Meridian's points.
Cameron Scott was another key player, going 5-for-10 on his way to 13 points in addition to eight assists and six steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
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| 11/25/25 - Home | 62-35 W |
| 12/16/22 - Away | 91-54 W |
| 12/17/21 - Home | 53-40 W |
The win got Meridian back to even at 2-2.
Coming up, Meridian will challenge Covington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cranfills Gap, they will take on Bluff Dale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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