Meridian entered their game against Owyhee on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Meridian Warriors took a 74-59 bruising from the Owyhee Storm. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Storm are ranked second).
Meridian's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-5. As for Owyhee, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Meridian will host Ridgevue at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meridian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully Ridgevue likes a good challenge. As for Owyhee, they will face off against Eagle at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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