Meridian was the 47-35 winner over Sterling when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Meridian Mustangs fell 52-39 to the Sterling Jets on Tuesday.
Sterling got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Owen Uher out in front who went 5 for 12 on his way to 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Those three steals gave Uher a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Wambold, who went 8 of 15 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Meridian now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Sterling, they moved to 1-3 with that victory, which also ended their eight-game losing streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Meridian and Superior will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sterling and East Butler will compete for holiday cheer on Saturday.
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