A feisty cat fight will be fought as Meridian Wildcats take on Forest Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meridian is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Friday just wasn't the day for Meridian's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 16-0 to Brandon, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Forest didn't have quite enough to beat Quitman on Friday and fell 9-7.
Forest has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Meridian took their win against Forest when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 22-14. Does Meridian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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