Basketball Recap: Salem Hills Snags Eighth Victory in Last Nine Games

Chenielle Nye

Points

01/24/25 vs Timpview	19
01/21/25 @ Wasatch	9
01/17/25 vs Maple Mountain	20
01/14/25 @ Spanish Fork	12
01/10/25 vs Springville	20

Salem Hills had won two straight home games and Chenielle Nye did her part to make it three on Friday. The Salem Hills Skyhawks came out on top against the Timpview Thunderbirds by a score of 55-48 thanks in part to Nye, who went 6 of 15 en route to 19 points and five rebounds. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game.

Alexa Vance was another key player, putting up eight points along with seven steals and five boards. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games she's played.

Salem Hills is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.1 points per game. As for Timpview, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.

Salem Hills has already played their next game (against Springville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Timpview will be playing in front of their home fans against Spanish Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Timpview is facing Spanish Fork at the right time seeing as Spanish Fork is stuck on a six-game losing streak.