With a playoff win on the line, Alta rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 65-55 win over the Timpview Thunderbirds. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 61-51 loss the last time these two teams met.
Krew Eckman
| 02/20/26 @ Timpview | 10 |
| 02/18/26 @ Hillcrest | 9 |
| 01/28/26 vs Woods Cross | 8 |
| 02/10/26 @ Highland | 7 |
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Krew Eckman was a one-man wrecking crew as he dropped a double-double with 28 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave him a new career-high. Coby Goodfellow was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Timpview lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dean Rueckert, who went 8-for-19 on his way to 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Openshaw, who posted eight points along with ten rebounds and four blocks.
The victory made it two in a row for Alta and bumps their season record up to 14-11. As for Timpview, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-3.
Alta's road trip will continue as they head out to face Bountiful at 11:10 a.m. on Monday. The Hawks' defense better be ready for this one: the Redhawks have averaged an impressive 58 points per game this season. Timpview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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