Meridian had won three straight games and Josh Nunez did his part to make it four on Thursday. The Meridian Yellowjackets enjoyed a cozy 63-44 victory over the Tournament Team Tournament Team thanks in part to Nunez, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. What's more, he also posted a 57% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2023.
Matty Jones was another key player, scoring seven points along with two steals. He has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times he's played.
Meridian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meridian's win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Meridian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene at 8:00 a.m. on Friday. Meridian is facing Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene at the right time seeing as Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Tournament Team, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-48 victory against McLean on the 5th.
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