Mountain View was the 74-68 winner over Timpanogos when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Mountain View Bruins took a 53-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Timpanogos Timberwolves on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Timberwolves are ranked 17th).
Mountain View lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Coleman Pearson, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Lewis, who had nine points and seven rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Timpanogos to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaxen Mccuistion, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Gavin Messmer was another key player, putting up 11 points and six assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Mountain View and nudges their season record down to 7-9. As for Timpanogos, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3.
Mountain View will host Layton Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Layton Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Timpanogos, they will welcome Payson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Payson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.1 points per game this season.
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