No quit here; Meridian high school fights back to beat Goochland 40-21

Meridian high school staggered out of the gate but stormed to the finish line in a 40-21 win over Goochland in Virginia high school football action on November 19.

Neither squad could conjure any offensive magic in a stifling defensive final quarter.

Meridian high school’s authority showed as it carried a 40-21 lead into the fourth quarter.

Meridian high school’s offense darted to a 26-14 lead over Goochland at the intermission.

The Bulldogs started on steady ground by forging a 7-6 lead over the Mustangs at the end of the first quarter.

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