Merit Preparatory Academy lost against American Heritage last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Merit Preparatory Academy Knights came up short against the American Heritage Patriots, falling 19-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now lost five in a row.
Merit Preparatory Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Perry Sutherland, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Merit Preparatory Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for American Heritage, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Merit Preparatory Academy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Maeser Prep Academy at 4:00 p.m. Merit Preparatory Academy has given up an average of 13.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for American Heritage, they will head out to face off against Utah Military Academy - Hill Field at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. American Heritage will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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