Baseball Recap: Merit Preparatory Academy Takes a Loss

Merit Preparatory Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Utah Military Academy - Hill Field Thunderbirds, falling 17-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 15-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.

Merit Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Utah Military Academy - Hill Field, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.

While Merit Preparatory Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.