The American Prep WV Eagles were the 42-17 winner over the Utah Military Academy - Hill Field Thunderbirds when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. American Prep WV took a 34-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of Utah Military Academy - Hill Field on Friday. American Prep WV has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Utah Military Academy - Hill Field got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kendall Prieto out in front who scored 19 points. The matchup was Prieto's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Giselle Patino was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
American Prep WV's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Utah Military Academy - Hill Field, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. American Prep WV will take on Wasatch Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Utah (Wasatch Academy is ranked 129th, while American Prep WV is ranked 130th). As for Utah Military Academy - Hill Field, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Freedom Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 10th.