After four games on the road, Meridian is heading back home. They will welcome the West Jones Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Meridian will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against Biloxi, falling 57-29. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since November 9, 2023.
Meanwhile, West Jones had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 56-21 victory over the Panthers. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for West Jones, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Meridian came up short against West Jones in their previous meeting back in February, falling 45-40. Can Meridian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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