Rockwell Marshals (Eagle Mountain, UT) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT), 36-32 in a league bout.

With the win, Rockwell upgrades its record to 11-7 on the season. The Marshals travel to Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams (Lehi, UT) to play the Marauders in a 2A Region 18 bout on Thursday, January 26. The Marauders go into the bout with a record of 0-8.

Next up, the Knights play the Freedom Prep Academy Eagles (Provo, UT) in a 2A Region 18 bout, on Tuesday, January 24. Merit Preparatory Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 7-9 season record.