Wildcats
| 01/28/25 @ Brandon | 55-54 |
| 01/24/25 vs Petal | 68-53 |
| 01/21/25 vs Pearl | 42-38 |
Meridian waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They slipped by the Brandon Bulldogs 55-54. This was a revenge game for the Wildcats: when they faced off against the Bulldogs on January 10th, they had to take a 57-52 loss.
Brandon lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Josiah Jackson, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. That's the most boards Jackson has posted since back in November of 2024. Braelyn Bailey was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Meridian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Brandon, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-11.
Meridian has already played their next matchup (against Pearl), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Brandon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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