The Meridian Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Parkview Christian Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meridian has given up an average of 27.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Meridian is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 6, 2024 on Friday. They took a blow against Red Cloud, falling 46-16. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.
Meridian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jayton Jones, who threw for 99 yards and two TDs on only six passes, and Landon Peterson, who picked up 64 receiving yards and one score.
Meanwhile, Parkview Christian played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Pawnee City 40-13. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-6.
Although Parkview Christian took the loss, they still got scores from William Gauksson and Harlem Mcginnis.
Parkview Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Meridian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Meridian against Parkview Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 54-16 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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