The Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT) basketball crushed the visiting Freedom Prep Academy Eagles (Provo, UT), 69-21 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Knights now possess a 3-1 record. They play next when they host Wasatch Academy for a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 22. Merit Preparatory Academy will play a Tigers team coming off a 72-22 non-league loss to Salt Lake Academy (Herriman, UT). The Tigers record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Freedom Prep Academy falls to 1-14 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Escalante (Escalante, UT) to play the Moquis in a non-league bout on Friday, January 24. The Moquis go into the bout with a record of 1-5. Escalante lost 72-46 in their recent non-league bout against Panguitch (Panguitch, UT)