The Merit Preparatory Academy Knights will square off against the Intermountain Christian Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Intermountain Christian better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Merit Preparatory Academy's game on Thursday is any indication, that's when Merit Preparatory Academy really gets things going. The Knights never let Utah Military Academy - Hill Field get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Merit Preparatory Academy haven't had any issues with Utah Military Academy - Hill Field recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Intermountain Christian entered their tilt with Wasatch Academy on Monday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Tigers 7-1. Eli Squire was a massive factor in the win as he booted in five goals all by himself.
Merit Preparatory Academy pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those four matchups. As for Intermountain Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Merit Preparatory Academy beat Intermountain Christian 5-3 in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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