Basketball Recap: Timberlake Find Success

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2025, 12:26pm

Basketball Recap: Timberlake Tigers vs. Kellogg Wildcats

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Previous Games

02/18/25 - Away61-60 W
01/21/25 - Home58-55 W
12/07/24 - Neutral53-44 W
12/03/22 - Neutral70-60 W
02/23/22 - Away51-64 L
+ 5 more games

Timberlake's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 61-60 win over the Kellogg Wildcats. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.

Tyler Engelson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 9-for-19 to rack up 32 points and eight boards. He is becoming a predictor of Timberlake's success: when he posts at least 25 points the team is 4-2 (and 5-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Maximilian Simpson, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 17 rebounds.

Timberlake's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Kellogg, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.

Looking ahead, Timberlake will host Priest River at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Timberlake is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season. As for Kellogg, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Coeur du Christ Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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