Basketball Recap: Timpanogos Comes Up Short at Home Against Orem

Timpanogos unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 56-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Orem Tigers on Wednesday. The Timberwolves haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.

Jaxen McCuistion

Points

11/19/25 vs Orem	25
02/15/25 @ Provo	23
02/12/25 vs Cedar	19
01/28/25 vs Mountain View	19

When it comes to explaining why Timpanogos lost, don't look at Jaxen McCuistion. Despite the final result, he posted 25 points. McCuistion is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 19 or more in each of the last four games he's played dating back to last season.

Orem has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.

Looking ahead, Timpanogos will look to defend their home court on Friday against Timpview at 7:00 p.m. As for Orem, they and American Leadership Academy will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday without much rest, having both just played.