Basketball Recap: Orem's Losing Streak Snapped at Four Games

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 10:36am

Basketball Recap: Orem Tigers vs. Kearns Cougars

Orem came into Tuesday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 44-25 win over the Kearns Cougars on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Kearns' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lili Andrade-Tellez, who had five points in addition to 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Andrade-Tellez a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six). Marie Angilau-Lea was another key player, posting six points plus eight rebounds.

Orem's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Kearns, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Orem has already played their next game, a 64-31 loss against Tooele on the 4th. As for Kearns, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 39-29 win against Highland on the 6th.

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