A well-balanced attack led the Meridian Mustangs over the Silver Lake Mustangs in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Everything went Meridian's way against Silver Lake as Meridian made off with a 43-22 victory. Meridian pushed the score to 35-15 by the end of the third, a deficit Silver Lake had little chance of recovering from.
Meridian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ana Dimas, who scored 15 points along with four steals. Dimas is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was McKenzie Hofstetter, who scored seven points along with six steals.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Silver Lake struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Meridian pulled down nine offensive rebounds.
Meridian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Silver Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.
Meridian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-13 victory vs. Mead on the 13th. Silver Lake has also already played their next matchup, a 51-35 defeat against Sandy Creek on the 13th.
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