Baseball Recap: Draper APA Has No Trouble Against Maeser Prep Academy

Draper APA hadn't done well against Maeser Prep Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagles blew past the Lions 19-9. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won three in a row.

Hayden Caldwell was a standout: he got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Oliver Wagner, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

Eagles

On Base Percentage

08/15/25 vs Maeser Prep Academy	75.6%
08/11/25 @ Maeser Prep Academy	73.2%
08/08/25 @ Intermountain Christian	42.9%
09/27/24 @ Intermountain Christian	36.4%
09/27/24 @ Intermountain Christian	53.1%
+ 7 more games

Draper APA always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .756. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2024.

The victory got Draper APA back to even at 2-2. As for Maeser Prep Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Draper APA will take on American Heritage at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.67 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Maeser Prep Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.