Merit Preparatory Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Vanguard Academy Knights, falling 56-32.
Megan Young was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 19 boards for Vanguard Academy. With that strong performance, Young is now averaging an impressive 8.4 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Amanda Gustafson, who posted six points and 12 steals.
Merit Preparatory Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Vanguard Academy, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Merit Preparatory Academy and Wasatch Academy will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. As for Vanguard Academy, they will square off against Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Vanguard Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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