Merit Preparatory Academy hasn't had much luck against Pinnacle recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Knights will take on the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Knights fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They came out on top against Telos by a score of 50-40 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Pinnacle's strategy against Mount Vernon on Thursday. The Panthers put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 59-33 victory. The game was the first time the Panthers have beaten the Patriots on their court since December 20, 2017.
Everything came up roses for Merit Preparatory Academy against Pinnacle in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 78-36 win. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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