Utah High School Basketball - American Heritage overwhelms Merit Preparatory Academy
February 7, 2022: American Fork, UT 84003 Fans at Monday's league challenge between the American Heritage Patriots (American Fork, UT) and the visiting Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT), saw American Heritage's basketball squad wallop Merit Preparatory Academy by a tally of 76-36.
With the victory, American Heritage improves its record to 11-6 on the campaign. The Patriots host Freedom Prep Academy (Provo, UT) to play the Eagles in a 2A Region 18 challenge on Tuesday, February 8. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 2-11. Freedom Prep Academy lost 46-43 in their recent league challenge against Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams (Lehi, UT)
Next up, the Knights play the Maeser Prep Academy Lions (Lindon, UT) in a 2A Region 18 challenge, on Wednesday, February 9. Merit Preparatory Academy will attempt to improve on its 4-12 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 4-14 record after their 55-40 league win over Freedom Prep Academy (Provo, UT).