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Finally, Meridian High School's fall sports are back where they should be — in the pre-winter. To relieve the spread of Covid-19 heading into the 2020-21 school year, Virginia High School League rejiggered its games plan. It began with the colder time of year sports in December, the fall sports toward the finish of February and spring sports toward the finish of April, with each season being shortened. 

Protected to say it made for some astonishing sights —, for example, football training in the snow. Possibly more amazing is the way that Mustang mentors are inviting this short turnaround. The exercises from last season are still new in their players' brains, which means they trust it will hurry their advancement on the field, course or court. However, enough chattering. How about we bounce into the see. 

Football 

A 4 – 2 finish to their "fall" season back in April helped then-Mason's football crew acquire a portion of the Northwestern District title. Lamentably, they missed the end of the season games because of Covid issues in different groups and their absence of generally focuses scored. Presently the Meridian Mustangs hope to make up for that with a season finisher billet of their own. A veteran-loaded list is an indication that this could actually be on the agenda for them. 

"We have an incredibly experienced gathering of children," lead trainer Adam Amerine said. "We have more than 20 seniors on the list, some of whom have been playing varsity since their green beans year. With the spring season still new in our recollections, we are hoping to get the ball rolling and directly into games beginning with cross town rival Falls Church [High School]." 

That experience paid off against the Jaguars as Meridian blew them out 37 – 7 last Friday. More rivals from greater schools are sitting tight for the Mustangs sooner rather than later, with games against Kettle Run High School and Langley High School making up two of their next three challenges. Iron will hone iron against these higher-grouped adversaries and get ready Meridian for an intense record against its area contest. 

It assists with having past All District/All Region players like George Papadopulous and Graham Felgar, just as All District Josh Stillwagoner, getting back to assume a urgent part in this current season's mission. The primary concern from that point onward, as indicated by Amerine, is to have the players try not to become self-satisfied. The Mustangs will confront Kettle Run High School out and about this Friday at 7 p.M. 

Crosscountry 

Indeed, even in a short season, Meridian's crosscountry group sure figured out how to make some meaningful difference. The young men group won Districts interestingly since 2013, and afterward senior Colson Board was the top finisher in regions — a first for the school since 2012. The young ladies put second in areas, keeping a 18-year streak alive of the Mustangs setting inside the main two. Load up proceeded to complete eleventh at the Class 3 state meet and procured the quickest time ever for a then-Mason sprinter. 

However that was last year… fail… four months prior. Meridian's new make up — a senior-substantial young ladies group for certain strong first year recruit sprinters, and a less experienced, yet no less skilled team on the young men side — will place the group in an alternate detect this season. Their fundamental test is getting accustomed to running in races with greater fields of rivals. 

"The greatest obstruction for both of our groups is relearning how to race in large invitationals," lead trainer Jeff Buck said. "Last year, because of Covid, there were no invitationals and sprinters were sent in more modest waves. Figuring out how to race in huge invitationals will set aside some effort to change and acquire the experience." 

Vieing for a locale title, while watching out for coming to states, is as yet the essential objective during the current year's gathering. What Buck needs his sprinters to recall is "for our groups to not squeeze themselves and appreciate contending while as yet contending hard out there." The young men and young ladies will run in the Riverside High School Invitational on Sept. 11 to start off their season.

Volleyball 

New statures were reached by the Mustangs volleyball crew during their Covid season. In the wake of going to the Class 3 state quarterfinals in lead trainer Derek Baxter's first year in 2018, the then-Mason group would proceed to come to the state elimination rounds the previous spring. 

The Mustangs misfortune finished their undefeated season at 15 – 1 and saw a large number of seniors graduate also, leaving the program in an unexpected spot in comparison to it last discovered itself, however not one that leaves them in desperate waterways. 

"We actually have a decent team coming in," Baxter said. "The up-sides are we have some pleasant center setters, and some decent center positional players in certain regards… So they're going through their chunks of getting what to do, however they're improving step by step." One of those places that is facing the facts is Meridian's external hitter spot. The seniors who graduated made up a majority of the creation there, so Baxter said he's chipping away at getting his present players up to a level that he needs for rivalry time. 

Inner impediments are what the group needs to survive, particularly as far as science. The seniors who graduated had played with one another for three to four years at the varsity level. The current year's group needs to develop itself to that point, which will at last be a "rite of passage" measure in the most natural sounding way for Baxter. The Mustangs lost their first game 3 – 1 to Washington-Liberty High School on Aug. 24. They lost 3 – 0 against Independence High School on Tuesday, with their next game against Potomac Falls High School on Friday at home. 

Field Hockey 

The short delay between seasons is a significant gift to Meridian's field hockey group, and lead trainer Anne Steenhoek trusts it will make last season's aftereffects of a compartment in the Class 3 district competition even more reachable. 

"I've discovered that, since last season was just three and a half months prior, everything is still truly new and they are getting back on track," Steenhoek said. "Their stickskills and molding is much better than if it was a whole year between seasons." A group prevalently comprised of upperclassmen — with seven seniors and six youngsters — have solidified a decent association on the field, and the Mustangs are hoping to show what that resembles with their rookie and sophomore colleagues. 

That is, the length of they can remain sound. Wounds and infection, particularly during Covid, are something each group should suffer during their standard thing, full-length season. A blend of wild climate — from outrageous warmth to cyclone alerts — have demonstrated a test to keeping up with energy, yet Steenhoek said the young ladies' incredible demeanor is keeping them cutthroat. 

The lead trainer needs to win the Northwestern District and make it past the first round of the area tournament.To arrive, Steenhoek is making the practices as trying and game-like as could be expected so they figure out how to bring that power when it counts.The Mustangs are 1 – 1 up until now, with a 3 – 2 win over Annandale High School and a 7 – 0 misfortune to James Monroe High School. Their next game is around evening time at home at 7 p.M. Against Pope John Paul the Great Catholic School.