Jackets Hit A Speed Bump

Looking to rebound from season-opening loss at Lindsay, Meridian goes back on the road to face Cross Roads in Malakof

  • Jackets Hit A Speed Bump
    Jackets Hit A Speed Bump
  • Meridian junior Matty Jones (10) fights for yardage against the Lindsay Knights on the road in the 2023 Texas high school football season opener last Friday (above left); Junior Brayden Wehmeyer (7) led the Jackets in rushing (above right). Photos by Wendy Orozco courtesy of Brett Voss’The Sports Buzz
    Meridian junior Matty Jones (10) fights for yardage against the Lindsay Knights on the road in the 2023 Texas high school football season opener last Friday (above left); Junior Brayden Wehmeyer (7) led the Jackets in rushing (above right). Photos by Wendy Orozco courtesy of Brett Voss’The Sports Buzz
  • Jackets Hit A Speed Bump
    Jackets Hit A Speed Bump
  • Meridian Yellowjackets take the field for the first time in the 2023 Texas high school football season on the road at Lindsay (above left); Junior Ian Gomez (3) makes a move around a Lindsay Knight defender last Friday night (above). Photos by Wendy Orozco courtesy of Brett Voss’ The Sports Buzz
    Meridian Yellowjackets take the field for the first time in the 2023 Texas high school football season on the road at Lindsay (above left); Junior Ian Gomez (3) makes a move around a Lindsay Knight defender last Friday night (above). Photos by Wendy Orozco courtesy of Brett Voss’ The Sports Buzz
After getting off to a rough start in the 2023 Texas high school football season, the road just keeps getting tougher for the Class 2A, Division II Meridian Yellowjackets. Coming off a difficult trip to Lindsay that resulted in the Knights handing Meridian a convincing 41-0 loss last Friday night, the Jackets will hit the road again this week to take on the even bigger Class 2A, DI Malakoff…

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