Merit Preparatory Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Marauders. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Marauders when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Merit Preparatory Academy was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-22, 25-10.
Marissa Monroy paced Merit Preparatory Academy's offense, picking up three kills. Monroy got some help from Alli Reynolds and her five assists. Monroy also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Phoebe Bigelow, racking up two apiece.
Merit Preparatory Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Merit Preparatory Academy will face off against rival Wasatch Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams is set to take on their familiar foe Vanguard Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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