Utah High School Basketball - Rockwell overwhelms Merit Preparatory Academy
January 23, 2024: Eagle Mountain, UT 84005 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Rockwell Marshals (Eagle Mountain, UT) and the visiting Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT), saw Rockwell's basketball squad wallop Merit Preparatory Academy by a tally of 59-19.
With the victory, Rockwell improves its record to 12-6 on the campaign. The Marshals travel to Utah Military Academy - Hill Field (Riverdale, UT) to confront the Thunderbirds in a 2A Region 16 challenge on Thursday, January 25. The Thunderbirds come into the challenge with a record of 2-8. Utah Military Academy - Hill Field won 30-20 in their recent league challenge against Freedom Prep Academy (Provo, UT)
Next up, the Knights confront the Wasatch Academy Tigers (Mt. Pleasant, UT) in a 2A Region 16 challenge, on Thursday, January 25. Merit Preparatory Academy will attempt to improve on its 6-12 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 1-6 record after their 42-20 league loss to Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams (Lehi, UT).