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The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against St. Joseph (Ogden, UT) by a score of 19-0.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
St. Joseph	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	-	-
MPA	9	5	5	0	-	-	-	19	-	-

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Box Score
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Matchup Info

Game Stats

St. Joseph (22-23)

Merit Preparatory Academy (22-23)

St. Joseph

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	H
	Team Totals	.133	21	15	2
1	Gavin Donovan	.000	2	2	0
2	Ezekiel Ruiz	.000	2	2	0
3	Gunner Windsor	.000	2	1	0
4	Nicolas Morales	.000	3	2	0
5	Garret Aust	.000	3	1	0
6	Declan Yaroski		1	0	0
8	Dorian Hays	.000	1	1	0
10	Joshua Ortiz	.000	2	2	0
12	Jack Dulaney	.000	2	1	0
17	M. Martinez	1.000	1	1	1
	Unax Etxabe	.500	2	2	1

Merit Preparatory Academy

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	3B
	Team Totals	.714	29	21	19	15	14	1
3	Brodee Dixon (Fr)	.000	2	1	2	0	1
5	P. Southerland (So)	1.000	2	2	1	2	0
6	Dylan Pereza (Jr)	.000	2	1	0	0	1
8	Kenneth McCoy (Jr)	.500	2	2	1	1	0
9	Alan Mendonca (Jr)	1.000	1	1	1	1	1
11	Kolter Dixon (Jr)	1.000	4	2	4	2	3
12	Will Snelson (Sr)	.500	3	2	3	1	0
13	Jeremy Bigler (Sr)	1.000	2	2	1	2	1
14	Dawson Taylor (Fr)	1.000	2	2	1	2	2
15	Alex Bills (So)	1.000	1	1		1	1
17	Devon Lott (Jr)	.500	4	4	1	2	1
18	Dawson Sargent (Sr)	1.000	2	1	2	1	3	1
19	Kaeden Olivers (So)		2	0	2	0	0

St. Joseph

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	10	1	1	6	.381	.133	.514
1	Gavin Donovan	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
2	Ezekiel Ruiz	0	2	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
3	Gunner Windsor	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.000	.500
4	Nicolas Morales	1	1	0	1	5	.333	.000	.333
5	Garret Aust	1	0	1	0	0	.667	.000	.667
6	Declan Yaroski	1	0	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
8	Dorian Hays	0	1	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
10	Joshua Ortiz	0	2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
12	Jack Dulaney	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.000	.500
17	M. Martinez	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
	Unax Etxabe	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000

Merit Preparatory Academy

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	8	3	.793	.809	1.603
3	Brodee Dixon (Fr)	1	1	.500	.000	.500
5	P. Southerland (So)	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
6	Dylan Pereza (Jr)	1		.500	.000	.500
8	Kenneth McCoy (Jr)	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
9	Alan Mendonca (Jr)	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
11	Kolter Dixon (Jr)	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
12	Will Snelson (Sr)	1	0	.667	.500	1.167
13	Jeremy Bigler (Sr)	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
14	Dawson Taylor (Fr)	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
15	Alex Bills (So)	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
17	Devon Lott (Jr)	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
18	Dawson Sargent (Sr)	1	0	1.000	3.000	4.000
19	Kaeden Olivers (So)	2	0	1.000		1.000

St. Joseph

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	2
6	Declan Yaroski	2

Merit Preparatory Academy

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	5	5
12	Will Snelson (Sr)	1	1
14	Dawson Taylor (Fr)	3	3
19	Kaeden Olivers (So)	1	1

St. Joseph

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.789	19	11	4	4
1	Gavin Donovan	.857	7	4	2	1
2	Ezekiel Ruiz	1.000	1	0	1	0
3	Gunner Windsor	.000	1	0	0	1
4	Nicolas Morales	.500	4	2	0	2
5	Garret Aust	1.000	2	1	1	0
10	Joshua Ortiz	1.000	4	4	0	0

Fielding

Merit Preparatory Academy has not entered any fielding stats.

St. Joseph

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	31.50	1
1	Gavin Donovan	63.00	1
2	Ezekiel Ruiz	0.00	1
3	Gunner Windsor	42.00	1
4	Nicolas Morales	56.00	1

Merit Preparatory Academy

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	W	W%	APP	GS	SV
	Team Totals	1	1.000	3	1	1
11	Kolter Dixon (Jr)			1		1
12	Will Snelson (Sr)	1	1.000	1	1
15	Alex Bills (So)			1

St. Joseph

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	11	19	18	8	3	1	37	21
1	Gavin Donovan	.2	5	6	6	0	0	1	10	7
2	Ezekiel Ruiz	1.2	1	0	0	1	3	0	8	6
3	Gunner Windsor	.2	1	4	4	2	0	0	6	2
4	Nicolas Morales	1	4	9	8	5	0	0	13	6

Merit Preparatory Academy

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5	2	5	10	21	16
11	Kolter Dixon (Jr)	1	0	1	3	5	4
12	Will Snelson (Sr)	4	2	3	7	15	12
15	Alex Bills (So)		0	1		1	0

St. Joseph

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.524	.730	2	8	115	3
1	Gavin Donovan	.714	.800	0	3	23	0
2	Ezekiel Ruiz	.167	.375	0	1	27	0
3	Gunner Windsor	.500	.833	2	2	20	0
4	Nicolas Morales	.667	.846	0	2	45	3

Merit Preparatory Academy

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP
	Team Totals	.125	.333
11	Kolter Dixon (Jr)	.000	.200
12	Will Snelson (Sr)	.167	.333
15	Alex Bills (So)		1.000

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Game Story

Utah High School Baseball - St. Joseph loses to Merit Preparatory Academy

September 9, 2022: Springville, UT 84663

The Merit Preparatory Academy Knights baseball team scored 19 runs and limited the visiting St. Joseph Jayhawks to 0 in the Knights league victory on Friday.

The Knights (9-5) will now prepare for their match against Intermountain Christian (Salt Lake City, UT). The Lions go into the non-league match with a 5-6 record. In their last match, Intermountain Christian gained a win over Tintic (Eureka, UT), 15-5, in a league match.

The Jayhawks (0-8) will now prepare for their match against Manila (Manila, UT). The Mustangs go into the non-league match with a 5-6 record. In their last match, Manila was overwhelmed by Altamont (Altamont, UT), 11-5, in a league match.

Players of the Game

St. Joseph (22-23)

St. Joseph has not selected any Players of the Game.

Merit Preparatory Academy (22-23)

Congratulations to #18 Dawson Sargent for being selected the Merit Preparatory Academy Baseball Player of the Game.

St. Joseph @ MPA Baseball Game Info

Fri., Sep. 9, 2022 @ 4p

The Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against St. Joseph (Ogden, UT) by a score of 19-0.

Rankings & Records

St. Joseph (22-23)

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
1-14	1-11	1-5	0-9	.067	.083	76	242

Merit Preparatory Academy (22-23)

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
16-8	13-2	9-2	6-4	1-2	.667	.867	259	130

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
St. Joseph	2.4	.5	1.1	.8	.5	2.0	0	5.1	6.5	1.0
Merit Preparatory Academy	3.2	2.0	2.3	2.1	2.2	.9	.3	10.8	8.7	.3

Head-to-Head

Merit Preparatory Academy won on 9/9/2022

9/9 @ 2p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

St. Joseph 3 0 3 1 - - - 7 - -
MPA 8 2 7 - - - - 17 - -

The St. Joseph (Ogden, UT) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) by a score of 17-7.
Box score
Merit Preparatory Academy won on 9/9/2022

9/9 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

St. Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 - -
MPA 9 5 5 0 - - - 19 - -

The St. Joseph (Ogden, UT) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against Merit Preparatory Academy (Springville, UT) by a score of 19-0.
Box score

9/9 @ 2p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
St. Joseph	3	0	3	1	-	-	-	7	-	-
MPA	8	2	7	-	-	-	-	17	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

St. Joseph		Merit Preparatory Academy
.268	Batting Average	.397
.482	On Base Percentage	.585
.327	Slugging Percentage	.507
.852	Fielding Percentage	.917
.000	Win Loss Percentage	.667

Team Leaders

St. Joseph		Merit Preparatory Academy	National Avg.
Unax Etxabe.400	Batting Average	#5 Perry Southerland.750	.266
#7 Griffin Ophiekens1.000	On Base Percentage	#5 Perry Southerland.800	.429
#10 Joshua Ortiz.500	Slugging Percentage	#5 Perry Southerland.750	.334
#5 Garret Aust.969	Fielding Percentage	#10 Thomas Bunker1.000	.797
#1 Gavin Donovan0	Win Loss Percentage	#10 Thomas Bunker1.000	.626

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
St. Joseph	1-12		Merit Preparatory Academy	14-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/16/22	Intermountain Christian	St. Joseph	(L) 25-3	9/12/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	Intermountain Christian	(L) 8-1
8/19/22	American Heritage	St. Joseph	(L) 23-1	8/13/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	American Heritage	(W) 11-8
9/27/22	St. Joseph	American Heritage	(L) 21-1	8/15/22	American Heritage	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 12-4
				8/15/22	American Heritage	Merit Preparatory Academy	(L) 7-5
				8/30/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	American Heritage	(W) 9-1
				9/30/22	American Heritage	Merit Preparatory Academy	(L) 16-2
8/23/22	St. Joseph	Rockwell	(L) 19-18	9/13/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	Rockwell	(W) 23-8
				9/27/22	Rockwell	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 12-1
8/26/22	Maeser Prep Academy	St. Joseph	(L) 24-12	9/16/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	Maeser Prep Academy	(W) 6-5
8/26/22	Maeser Prep Academy	St. Joseph	(L) 20-6	9/16/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	Maeser Prep Academy	(L) 4-3
9/23/22	St. Joseph	Maeser Prep Academy	(L) 14-0
9/23/22	St. Joseph	Maeser Prep Academy	(L) 11-3
8/30/22	St. Joseph	Utah Military Academy - Hill Field	(L) 13-6	9/20/22	Utah Military Academy - Hill Field	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 21-3
				9/20/22	Utah Military Academy - Hill Field	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 14-0
9/10/22	Manila	St. Joseph	(L) 15-2	8/26/22	Manila	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 8-4
9/13/22	Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams	St. Joseph	(W) 12-1	9/2/22	Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 21-4
				9/2/22	Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams	Merit Preparatory Academy	(W) 21-4
				9/23/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams	(W) 13-4
				9/23/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams	(W) 24-6
9/16/22	St. Joseph	Draper APA	(L) 7-0	9/6/22	Merit Preparatory Academy	Draper APA	(W) 9-5
9/16/22	St. Joseph	Draper APA	(L) 13-5

Record Breakdown

St. Joseph (22-23)		Merit Preparatory Academy (22-23)
1-14	Overall	16-8
1-11	League	13-2
0-2	Non-League	1-3
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
1-12	Common Opponent	14-4
1-5	Home	9-2
0-9	Away	6-4
0-0	Neutral	1-2
0-1	Playoff	1-1
1-14	In-State	16-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0