Merit Preparatory Academy Knights (Springville, UT) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Telos (Orem, UT), 87-45 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Merit Preparatory Academy moves its record to 1-4 on the year. The Knights travel to Pinnacle (Price, UT) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Wednesday, December 7. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 5-0. Pinnacle won 37-31 in their recent non-league game against Diamond Ranch Academy (Hurricane, UT)

With the defeat, Telos moves to 0-3 on the year. The host Milford (Milford, UT) to face the Tigers in a non-league game on Wednesday, December 7. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 2-0. Milford won 51-41 in their recent non-league game against Tintic (Eureka, UT)