St. Thomas More faced Meridian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Sabers took a blow against the Hawks, falling 48-14. The Sabers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
A big part of Meridian's win came down to the chemistry between Seth Ralston and his top target Bryce Brown. Ralston gained 222 total yards while Brown threw for 117 yards and three TDs. Brown has become a key player for Meridian: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise.
St. Thomas More's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Meridian, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-5.
As of now, neither St. Thomas More nor the Hawks have any future games scheduled.
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