Utah High School Basketball - Orem thwarted by Lehi
February 3, 2023: Lehi, UT 84043 The Orem Tigers basketball team (Orem, UT), dropped 51-36 in Friday's league battle with the host Lehi Pioneers (Lehi, UT)
The Pioneers now possess a 13-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Jordan for a 5A Region 8 battle on Tuesday, February 7. Lehi will confront a Beetdiggers team coming off a 65-25 league win over Alta (Sandy, UT). The Beetdiggers record now stands at 12-8.
The Tigers (4-13) will now prepare for their battle against Alta (Sandy, UT). The Hawks come into the 5A Region 8 battle with a 0-18 record. In their last battle, Alta dropped by Jordan (Sandy, UT), 65-25, in a league battle.
First Quarter
Addy Scrivner scored 11 of Lehi's 16 first quarter points. Orem scored 8 points in the quarter.
Second Quarter
Kaleigh Freeman led Lehi with 7 points in the second quarter thanks to some great assists from teammates. Addy Scrivner and Ellie Hill each had a three in the period. The score at the end of the first half is Lehi 36 and Orem 17.
Third Quarter
Hadlie Warren made a three- point shot but both teams came out slow in the third quarter. Lehi scored 7 points and Orem had 6. The score going into the final quarter is 43 to 23 in favor of Lehi.
Fourth Quarter
Orem outscored Lehi 13 to 8 in the fourth quarter. The final score is Lehi 51 and Orem 36. Orem won the second half with 19 points to just 15 for Lehi. Addy Scriver Led Lehi with 18 points and Kaleigh Freeman had double figures with 11.