Jackets post first win before turning focus to District 8-2A, DII

  • John Bernal breaks out for a touchdown during Meridian’s game against Waco Texas Wind Friday. Brook DeZavala | Meridian Tribune
    John Bernal breaks out for a touchdown during Meridian’s game against Waco Texas Wind Friday. Brook DeZavala | Meridian Tribune
  • Brayden Wehmeyer gains yardage while Texas Wind hangs on for the ride. Brook DeZavala | Meridian Tribune
    Brayden Wehmeyer gains yardage while Texas Wind hangs on for the ride. Brook DeZavala | Meridian Tribune
Sometimes, the first win of the season can be the hardest to achieve. And certainly, that proved to be true for the Meridian Yellowjackets during the 2021 Texas high school football season. So after the Class 2A, Division II Jackets stunned the Waco Texas Wind in the second half to pull away for a convincing 47-19 victory on Meridian’s homecoming last Friday night, victory has seldom been sweeter…

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