Meridian barely beat Philadelphia the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats' defense stepped up to hand the Tornadoes a 7-0 shutout on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what Meridian needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.

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| 11/17/25 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 12/19/24 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 10/28/24 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 01/22/24 - Away | 1-1 T |
| 11/13/23 - Home | 2-7 L |
| + 5 more games |
Meridian's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Philadelphia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Meridian will take on Moss Point at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meridian will be up against Moss Point's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.4 goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Philadelphia, they have already played their next matchup, a 4-2 loss against Choctaw County on the 20th.
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