Preview: Merit Preparatory Academy vs. Intermountain Christian
The Merit Preparatory Academy Knights will be playing at home against the Intermountain Christian Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Merit Preparatory Academy fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Draper APA on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Merit Preparatory Academy in their matchups with Draper APA: they've now lost five in a row.
Merit Preparatory Academy's goal came courtesy of
Ailton Herrera, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Intermountain Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past American Prep WV 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Intermountain Christian.
Merit Preparatory Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Intermountain Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything went Merit Preparatory Academy's way against Intermountain Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Merit Preparatory Academy made off with a 4-1 victory. Will Merit Preparatory Academy repeat their success, or does Intermountain Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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