BELGREEN, Ala. – Meek overcame a halftime deficit to earn a reported 24-13 win at Belgreen in Class 1A, Region 7 play Friday.
The Tigers led 6-0 after the first quarter, but Belgreen moved ahead 7-6 by halftime, according to the Tribune scoreboard.
Meek regained the lead in the third quarter and entered the fourth ahead 14-13. The Tigers extended the margin to 24-13 in the final period while holding the Bulldogs scoreless.
The reported result gives Meek consecutive region victories following last week’s 46-0 win over Waterloo.
It also marks the Tigers’ first road win of the season after losses at Curry, Hackleburg and Addison.
Meek improved to 4-3 overall and 3-2 in the region, according to the updated AHSFHS schedule. Belgreen fell to 2-5 overall and 1-4 in region play.
The Tigers return to Arley to host Phillips in another region matchup Friday, Oct. 16. Belgreen travels to Waterloo the same night.
