Soccer Preview: Merit Preparatory Academy vs. Telos
The Merit Preparatory Academy Knights will head out on the road to square off against Telos at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Merit Preparatory Academy will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Merit Preparatory Academy beat Freedom Prep Academy 4-2.
Merit Preparatory Academy hit Freedom Prep Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Erick Bedolla (2),
Ailton Herrera, and
Cruz Steinman.
Meanwhile, Telos scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Utah Military Academy - Hill Field 6-2. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
Merit Preparatory Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four contests. As for Telos, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-7.
Merit Preparatory Academy took their victory against Telos in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Merit Preparatory Academy since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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