Will Jess make the cut?

Slapout’s Jess Meuse performs “Summertime Sadness” Wednesday night on “American Idol.” Photo courtesy of FOX/American Idol

It was do well or go home Wednesday night for Slapout’s Jess Meuse, according to critics across the country.

Meuse answered the critics during the two-hour viewers’ choice themed “American Idol” with two of her best performances to date.