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Brown Throws Six Touchdowns as Meridian Stays Unbeaten With Win Over MELHS

Metro East Lutheran quarterback Ben Schilbe sparked the Knights’ offense with three touchdown passes, but the home side could not slow Meridian’s attack.

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EDWARDSVILLE - Metro East Lutheran battled to the end of a contest against Meridian but dropped the battle 62-30 on Thursday night, Sept. 17, 2026, at MELHS.

MELHS quarterback Ben Schilbe tossed three touchdown passes in the game.

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Isaak Broekemeier had two touchdown receptions and Lee Watson snared a touchdown for another score for the Knights. Watson also ran a touchdown in for a touchdown.

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Bryce Brown, the Meridian quarterback, completed 14 of 25 passes for 311 yards and six touchdowns and was the standout in the game.

Meridian improved to 5-0 with the win; MELHS dropped to 3-1.

Meridian led 20-0 at the end of the first quarter, then 47-8 at the half, 54-22 after three quarters, and 62-30 after the final period.

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