The Meridian Mustangs were not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were the victim of a tough 66-46 defeat at the hands of Bruning-Davenport/Shickley. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Meridian of the 55-23 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Meridian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Mario Escobar de leon. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Peterson, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and two blocks.
Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Bruning-Davenport/Shickley, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Meridian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-19 defeat vs. Red Cloud on the 20th. Bruning-Davenport/Shickley has also already played their next game, a 62-41 win against Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer on the 19th.
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